Caribbean Report 01-04-1996

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.authorOrr, Carol (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorWhite, James (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCompton, John (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorReid, Janice (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorHunte, Julian (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorAl-Massari, Mohammad (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-07T13:49:25Z
dc.date.available2015-01-07T13:49:25Z
dc.date.issued1996-04-01
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Residents near Montserrat's erratic volcano are told to evacuate at night as more ash is emitting. James White, Jr reports (00:28-02:19)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Dr Vaughn Lewis gets set to take up the reigns of power in St. Lucia. Former Prime Minister John Compton is interviewed (02:20-03:18)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. The pink mealybug which has been devastating crops in the Caribbean is a problem which should be addressed by world nations and not just the Caribbean. Entomologist Janice Reid, CARDI, Jamaica is interviewed (03:19-05:40)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Following the announcement last week that St. Vincent and the Grenadines were bannning importation of British beef and beef related products Dominica followed suit with an announcement on Saturday. Dr Janice Reid, CARDI, Jamaica is interviewed (05:41-07:16)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. OECS politicians who are members of the subregional grouping SCOPE are calling for Windward Islands governments to ask banana farmers to play a greater role in the industry. Mr Julian Hunte of SCOPE is interviewed (07:17-09:45)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. In Jamaica the managing director of the World Bank has wrapped up a series of meetings with the Latin American and Caribbean region external advisory group. It was planned that urban poverty across the Caribbean and Latin America along with the establishment of a new social investment fund in Jamaica would be high on the agenda (09:46-10:14)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to London is warning the British government that it could lose millions of pounds worth of armed sales if it grants political asylum to Dr Muhammad Al-Massari one of the leading critics of the Saudi government. Saudi Dissent Mohammad Al-Massari is interviewed (10:15-13:06)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents9. In the United States the faces of the famous are used to sell anything from toothpaste to toilet paper. The image of Martin Luther King, Jr is going to be use to sell porcelain jugs, compact discs, commemorative cheques and medallions from the Atlantic Games. Leading Caribbean American churchman Elder Michael Brann is interviewed (13:07-14:14)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents10. An overcrowded ferry has sunk in the Caribbean Sea off the remote part of southwestern Haiti drowning at least fifteen people (14:15-14:46)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents11. Cuban authorities are concerned about a suspected pension scam by public sector workers (14:47-15:21)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR2026en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/39382
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.lcshSoufriere Hills Volcano (Montserrat)en_US
dc.subject.lcshPrime ministers -- Saint Lucia.en_US
dc.subject.lcshMealybugs -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshBovine spongiform encephalopathy -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshBanana trade -- Windward Islands.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPoverty -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.subject.lcshDissenters -- Saudi.en_US
dc.subject.lcshIcons -- United States.en_US
dc.subject.lcshFerryboat disasters -- Haiti.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCivil service -- Cuba.en_US
dc.subject.lcshPensions -- Cuba.en_US
dc.subject.otherMad cow disease -- Caribbean Area.en_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 01-04-1996en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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