Caribbean Report 19-04-1994

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.authorJimma, David (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorMartin, Lionel (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorJarvis, Mike (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorSudama, Trevor (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-15T22:52:13Z
dc.date.available2020-05-15T22:52:13Z
dc.date.issued1994-04-19
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines with Carol Orr (00:00-00:25)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The decision by Zulu nationalists not to boycott the upcoming general election in South Africa, was welcomed today by Commonwealth Secretary General Amika Amyoko. David Jimma comments on whether the agreement paves the way for the peaceful election next week (00:26-03:27)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Thirty-three years ago, Cuba’s revolutionary army was battling an invading force of anti-Castro exiles at the Bay of Pigs in southern Cuba. Fidel Castro’s forces defeated the US backed invasion and now more than three decades later, Raoul Castro, commander of Cuba’s armed forces reminded the world that United States still has unwanted troops on Cuba soil. Raoul has said that Cuba will never relinquish Guantanamo Bay. Correspondent Lionel Martin reports (03:28-05:29)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. An unusual political change is taking place in Aruba. The main partner in the coalition government has requested its two supporting parties to step down and make way for the main opposition party. In a surprise announcement Prime Minister Nelson Oduber of the People’s Electoral Movement said the coalition was achieving its goals and was not addressing financial and administrative problems facing the island. Mike Jarvis reports (05:30-07:20)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Questions surrounding Trinidad and Tobago decision to seek early entry to NAFTA is expected to be tabled in parliament next week. Opposition Finance spokesman Trevor Sudama said he will be demanding a release of all documents of the agreement signed at last month’s Intercessional Heads of Government Meeting in St. Vincent. Mr. Sudama (07:21-09:43)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Across the region the public had a chance to voice their congratulations to West Indies batsman Brian Lara following his setting of a new batting record yesterday. Radio stations across the Caribbean were host to men and women who had mixed opinion about Lara’s monumental 375 innings [voices of radio callers across the Caribbean] (09:44-11:46)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. The British Press devoted their cricket coverage to Brian Lara. Every British daily had something to say about the 24 year old Trinidadian batsman. Correspondent Debbie Ransome summarizes what the media has to say about the cricketer’s achievement (11:47-14:15)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents8. Recap of headlines (14:16-14:29)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent14 min. 45 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR1517en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/49088
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.lcshElections -- South Africaen_US
dc.subject.lcshElection monitoring -- South Africaen_US
dc.subject.lcshCuba -- History -- Invasion, 1961en_US
dc.subject.lcshMilitary bases -- Cubaen_US
dc.subject.lcshGuantanamo Bay (Cuba)en_US
dc.subject.lcshUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Cubaen_US
dc.titleCaribbean Report 19-04-1994en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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