Caribbean Report 30-08-1991

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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.authorCrosskill, Hugh (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorGreaves, Philip (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorBagas, Peter (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJoseph, Molwyn (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorGarvey, Marcus (speaker)
dc.contributor.authorHarris, Toby (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2017-03-28T15:02:49Z
dc.date.available2017-03-28T15:02:49Z
dc.date.issued1991-08-30
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:32)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The proposed Caricom Multi-lateral Air Services Agreement with Britain is in jeopardy as St. Lucia and Trinidad sign a tri-lateral agreement with the UK covering air services to and from England. This was an unexpected course of events for Philip Greaves, Barbados Aviation Minister, who was under the impression that there was a united Caricom front which fully supported Barbados’ objections to the agreement in its proposed form. Peter Bagas, Chairman of St. Lucia’s Air Services Committee, comments on the current position of the St. Lucia and the future of the agreement (00:00-05:51)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Finance Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Molwyn Joseph, is confident that the austerity measures announced by the government on Tuesday will be sufficient for the recovery of the economy and dispelled the speculations that the government was intent on cutting public sector wages. The austerity measures included a freeze on employment in the public sector, a temporary hold on capital expenditure, divestment of government assets and an overhaul of the tax collection system (05:52-10:20)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The words of Marcus Garvey are still causing controversy 51 years after his death. During the celebration of Marcus Garvey Week in North London, a banner was mounted by the Haringey Council quoting the words of Marcus Garvey “An Africa for Africans” was viewed as racist by Londoners. Comments from Toby Harris, leader of the Haringey Council (10:21-13:57)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Pressure mounts for the resignation of the Haitian Prime Minister, Rene Preval. President Aristide recently received a letter from the Haitian parliament urging him to persuade the prime minister to attend a meeting in parliament next Thursday to defend himself against a motion of no-confidence (13:58-14:55)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 58 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0830en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/44017
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.lcshAir travel -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCaribbean Area -- Foreign relations -- Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshAir charter contracts -- Caribbean Areaen_US
dc.subject.lcshAntigua -- Economic aspectsen_US
dc.subject.lcshEconomic forecasting -- Antiguaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGarvey, Marcus, 1887-1940en_US
dc.subject.lcshPan-Africanismen_US
dc.subject.lcshRacism -- Britainen_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Politics and governmenten_US
dc.subject.lcshPréval, Renéen_US
dc.subject.otherMultilateral Air Service Agreementen_US
dc.subject.otherCaribbean integrationen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 30-08-1991en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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