Caribbean Report 09-04-1999

SpecialCollections.repositoryAll sounds files in this collection are being kept at the Main Library, Mona Campus, Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.contributorThe University of the West Indiesen_US
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Ken (anchor, correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorDewar, Donald (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBlair, Tony (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorWilson, Brian (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJames, Edison (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorGibb, Tom (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorAndrew Thomas, Kimberly (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCameron, James (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCroft, Colin (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-19T16:51:31Z
dc.date.available2015-07-19T16:51:31Z
dc.date.issued1999-04-09
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with anchor Ken Richards (00:26)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. A new list of US proposed sanctions against European Union goods is being published in Washington with agreements to safeguard the Scottish cashmere industry. The cashmere sweater industry is vital to the Scottish economy where it employs thousands of workers and the industry will be negatively affected by high tariffs imposed by the US. Fears by Caribbean banana representatives that the cashmere deal will compromise banana trade Interests. Scottish Secretary Donald Dewar, British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Britain Trade Minister Brian Wilson discuss the imposition of the trade tariffs. Prime minister of Dominica Edison James views Aid for Trade as not a viable solution to the trade war and awaits the formal WTO report. BBC corespondents Tom Gibb and Kimberly Anderson Thomas report (00:27 - 06:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Voters in Dutch St. Maarten gain an insight into future constitutional course which the island will chart later this year. A committee coordinating a proposed referendum has put forward six constitutional options: independence, Commonwealth status, separate status within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, restructured Netherlands Antilles, maintaining the status quo and becoming an integral part of Holland. The referendum date is set for September. Mike Jarvis reports (06:41 – 09: 06)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. In Britain Scotland Yard raises fresh hopes that the killers of Stephen Lawrence can still be caught and prosecuted following a television interview of the main suspects. BBC James Cameron reports (09: 05 - 11:55)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Former cricketer and commentator Colin Croft comments on criticism that cricket is no longer a gentleman game. This follows the incident of fast bowler Glen McGrath being fined by match referee for spitting on opening batsman Adrian Griffith (11:56 – 15:23)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 23 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2815en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/40165
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.relation.ispartofThe BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011en_US
dc.rightsCopyright British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.rights.accessRightsAccess to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.en_US
dc.subject.lcshWorld Trade Organizationen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- Europeen_US
dc.subject.lcshBananas -- Commerce -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana industry -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCashmereen_US
dc.subject.lcshSint Maarten -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshReferendum -- Sint Maartenen_US
dc.subject.lcshLawrence, Stephenen_US
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain -- Race relationsen_US
dc.subject.lcshRace discrimination -- Great Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshCricket -- Tournaments -- West Indiesen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 09-04-1999en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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