Caribbean Report 02-11-1992
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1992-11-02
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
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1. Headlines (00:00-00:32)
2. Correspondent Tony Fraser interviews CARICOM Secretary General, Dr. Edwin Carrington and Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Latin American Economic System, Henry Gill about the decision by CARICOM leaders to form a three-man Bureau of CARICOM leaders instead of a CARICOM Commission (00:33-03:09)
3. Henry Forde, Barbados Opposition Leader, believes the West Indian Commission made an error in recommending the establishment of a CARICOM Commission (03:10-07:01)
4. Speaking at the Norman Manley Memorial Lecture in London, former Jamaican Prime Minister Michael Manley rejects opposition claims that the West Indian Commission’s report seeks to introduce federation through the backdoor (07:02-09:21)
5. Peter Gonzales, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, accuses some regional manufacturers opposed to the new rate of the Common External Tariff of crying wolf. He further states that the sector in some parts of the region is too protected at present (09:22-12:04)
6. Leaders of Barbados, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago agree to set up a tripartite team to promote coordination and identify areas for priority attention in keeping with the Manning Initiative (12:05-12:30)
7. John Rawling reports on the victory of British born heavy weight Lennox Lewis who will proceed to fight for the world title after defeating Jamaican born Donovan ‘Razor’ Ruddock (12:31-14:52)
2. Correspondent Tony Fraser interviews CARICOM Secretary General, Dr. Edwin Carrington and Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Latin American Economic System, Henry Gill about the decision by CARICOM leaders to form a three-man Bureau of CARICOM leaders instead of a CARICOM Commission (00:33-03:09)
3. Henry Forde, Barbados Opposition Leader, believes the West Indian Commission made an error in recommending the establishment of a CARICOM Commission (03:10-07:01)
4. Speaking at the Norman Manley Memorial Lecture in London, former Jamaican Prime Minister Michael Manley rejects opposition claims that the West Indian Commission’s report seeks to introduce federation through the backdoor (07:02-09:21)
5. Peter Gonzales, Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, accuses some regional manufacturers opposed to the new rate of the Common External Tariff of crying wolf. He further states that the sector in some parts of the region is too protected at present (09:22-12:04)
6. Leaders of Barbados, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago agree to set up a tripartite team to promote coordination and identify areas for priority attention in keeping with the Manning Initiative (12:05-12:30)
7. John Rawling reports on the victory of British born heavy weight Lennox Lewis who will proceed to fight for the world title after defeating Jamaican born Donovan ‘Razor’ Ruddock (12:31-14:52)