Caribbean Report 21-12-2001
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2001-12-21
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1. Headlines (00:00- 00:28)
2. The Washington based Council for Hemispheric Affairs blame US foreign policies for the failed coup attempt in Haiti. Meanwhile in Port-au-Prince, ex-solider Pierre Richardson says he attacked Haiti’s National Palace in the coup attempt. Michael Norton discusses the situation with the anchor (00:29-03:46)
3. CARICOM announces that Haiti is poised to become a major source of suppliers for the regional tourism industry (03:47-04:07)
4. The fishing dispute between the governments of Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados is far from being resolved. This as Barbados announces they will not sit idly by while local fishermen are being arrested. Carol Orr reports (04:08-05:59)
5. Military personnel on both sides of the Belize/ Guatemala border dispute meet to discuss interim arrangements for joint patrols in the area. The anchor spoke to the independent facilitator for Belize, Sir Shridath Ramphal on the issue (06:00-08:55)
6. Vice President of the Curacao based Dutch Caribbean Airlines decides not to renew his two year contract on the grounds he has done all to move the airline into a much more competitive position. Neil Nunes reports (08:56-10:35)
7. Emma Joseph examines the challenges that will face the region the new year in the wake of September 11 (10:36-12:32)
8. BBC Report Christmas Specials are highlighted (12:33-15:30)
2. The Washington based Council for Hemispheric Affairs blame US foreign policies for the failed coup attempt in Haiti. Meanwhile in Port-au-Prince, ex-solider Pierre Richardson says he attacked Haiti’s National Palace in the coup attempt. Michael Norton discusses the situation with the anchor (00:29-03:46)
3. CARICOM announces that Haiti is poised to become a major source of suppliers for the regional tourism industry (03:47-04:07)
4. The fishing dispute between the governments of Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados is far from being resolved. This as Barbados announces they will not sit idly by while local fishermen are being arrested. Carol Orr reports (04:08-05:59)
5. Military personnel on both sides of the Belize/ Guatemala border dispute meet to discuss interim arrangements for joint patrols in the area. The anchor spoke to the independent facilitator for Belize, Sir Shridath Ramphal on the issue (06:00-08:55)
6. Vice President of the Curacao based Dutch Caribbean Airlines decides not to renew his two year contract on the grounds he has done all to move the airline into a much more competitive position. Neil Nunes reports (08:56-10:35)
7. Emma Joseph examines the challenges that will face the region the new year in the wake of September 11 (10:36-12:32)
8. BBC Report Christmas Specials are highlighted (12:33-15:30)