Caribbean Report 10-08-1990

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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.authorGoffe, Leslie (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorHumphrey, John (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorQuayle, Dan
dc.contributor.authorMontague, Michelle (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorKnox, Peter (analyst)
dc.contributor.authorCaroit, Jean Michel (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorBinnendijk, Chandra van (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCrosskill, Hugh (correspondent)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-03-11T14:55:46Z
dc.date.available2014-03-11T14:55:46Z
dc.date.issued1990-08-10
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:33)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. Trinidadian MP, John Humphrey, claims that foreign intervention delayed the release of the hostages from the Red House during the attempted coup. In an interview with Leslie Goffe, Mr. Humphrey also speculates on the possibility of a counter coup and provides an update on the current situation in the country (00:34-03:35)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. US Vice President, Dan Qualye, on a four hour stop over visit in Haiti yesterday, urged the Haitian military to support the next general elections in November. Michelle Montague reports that Mr. Quayle also announced a six million dollar package to assist the electoral process in Haiti (03:36-05:57)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Financial News. Peter Knox of International Coffee Organization comments on the increase in the export of coffee beans by members of the ICO (05:58-07:23)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Tension mounts in the Dominican Republic as a general strike approaches. On Monday and Tuesday the protest of the people comes against the announcement of economic reforms by the government leading to an increase in the price of petrol and wheat flour, and adjustments in interest and exchange rates (07:24-09:28)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Six days after a police inspector was murdered in Suriname a nation-wide strike is called in protest of the incident. The police force is claiming that the military is responsible for the killing. Chandra van Binnendijk reports that the effects of the strike are beginning to be felt throughout the country (09:29-10:59)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents7. Stories of Caribbean interest appearing in the British Press feature the attempted coup in Trinidad and Tobago. Hugh Crosskill reports (11:00-15:05)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 10 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0555en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/34499
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.lcshCoup d'etat -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshHostage negotiations -- Trinidad and Tobagoen_US
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Haitien_US
dc.subject.lcshHaiti -- Foreign relations -- United Statesen_US
dc.subject.lcshCoffee -- Commerceen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Dominican Republicen_US
dc.subject.lcshDominican Republic -- Economic policyen_US
dc.subject.lcshStrikes and lockouts -- Police -- Surinameen_US
dc.subject.otherUnited States -- Economic assistance -- Haiti
dc.titleCaribbean Report 10-08-1990en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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