Caribbean Report 05-04-2001

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:30)
2. At least three Caribbean destinations are scrambling to find a replacement for British Chartered Airline JMC. Head of Communications for JMC Patrick Barrow and Manager of Rex Resorts Coleman Redhead are interviewed. Emma Joseph reports (00:31-05:45)
3. Strong Caricom lobby is mounted in Canada against fast tracking the hemispheric free trade zone. Prime Minister Denzil Douglas is interviewed (05:46-08:52)
4. Montserrat's new government has been officially sworn into office. Chief Minister John Osborne and three other members took their oaths of office. Keith 'Stone' Greaves reports (08:53-10:42)
5. Preliminary investigation sights evidence of corruption in the previous administration in Dominica. Senior Counsel Anthony Astaphan is interviewed (10:43-13:22)
6. Dutch Minister for Development Co-operation has denied that there is any discord between The Hague and Suriname over development aid. Minister for Development Co-operation of the Netherlands Eveline Herfkens is interviewed and Geraldine Cockland reports (13:23-15:47)

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