Caribbean Report 05-10-1993
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1993-10-05
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
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Headlines with anchor Yvette Rowe (00:27).
1. Bernie Grant, British Labour MP has added a new twist to race relations in Britain in his controversial statement that Britain should consider paying immigrants who want to return home to the Caribbean. Charlotte Fadipe, BBC asked him if there was a sudden up swell of black people wanting to return to the Caribbean - he explains the basis for his viewpoint and statement (00:28 -04:33).
2. One year anniversary of an historic general election which restored democracy to Guyana, ending twenty-eight years of one party rule. However, there is some criticism of the way in which the government is rebuilding the country in terms of foreign investment. Reverend Randolph George, Anglican Bishop states the reasons which he thinks that the Guyanese people are expecting too much too soon - Sandra Baptiste reports. President Cheddi Jagan presented the Independence Awards at a ceremony at the National Cultural Center to mark the first anniversary of the elections. And, Merle Hinds, Managing Director of Hotel Management Services hopes to help Guyana explore its tourism potential by offering tourism services and training, especially in the area of eco-tourism (04:34 -10:54).
2. One year anniversary of an historic general election which restored democracy to Guyana, ending twenty-eight years of one party rule. However, there is some criticism of the way in which the government is rebuilding the country in terms of foreign investment. Reverend Randolph George, Anglican Bishop states the reasons which he thinks that the Guyanese people are expecting too much too soon - Sandra Baptiste reports. President Cheddi Jagan presented the Independence Awards at a ceremony at the National Cultural Center to mark the first anniversary of the elections. And, Merle Hinds, Managing Director of Hotel Management Services hopes to help Guyana explore its tourism potential by offering tourism services and training, especially in the area of eco-tourism (04:34 -10:54).
4. European Community ambassadors are to discuss a proposal to compensate certain Latin American banana exporters (14:04 -15:00).
1. Bernie Grant, British Labour MP has added a new twist to race relations in Britain in his controversial statement that Britain should consider paying immigrants who want to return home to the Caribbean. Charlotte Fadipe, BBC asked him if there was a sudden up swell of black people wanting to return to the Caribbean - he explains the basis for his viewpoint and statement (00:28 -04:33).
2. One year anniversary of an historic general election which restored democracy to Guyana, ending twenty-eight years of one party rule. However, there is some criticism of the way in which the government is rebuilding the country in terms of foreign investment. Reverend Randolph George, Anglican Bishop states the reasons which he thinks that the Guyanese people are expecting too much too soon - Sandra Baptiste reports. President Cheddi Jagan presented the Independence Awards at a ceremony at the National Cultural Center to mark the first anniversary of the elections. And, Merle Hinds, Managing Director of Hotel Management Services hopes to help Guyana explore its tourism potential by offering tourism services and training, especially in the area of eco-tourism (04:34 -10:54).
2. One year anniversary of an historic general election which restored democracy to Guyana, ending twenty-eight years of one party rule. However, there is some criticism of the way in which the government is rebuilding the country in terms of foreign investment. Reverend Randolph George, Anglican Bishop states the reasons which he thinks that the Guyanese people are expecting too much too soon - Sandra Baptiste reports. President Cheddi Jagan presented the Independence Awards at a ceremony at the National Cultural Center to mark the first anniversary of the elections. And, Merle Hinds, Managing Director of Hotel Management Services hopes to help Guyana explore its tourism potential by offering tourism services and training, especially in the area of eco-tourism (04:34 -10:54).
4. European Community ambassadors are to discuss a proposal to compensate certain Latin American banana exporters (14:04 -15:00).