Caribbean Report 10-10-1996 - Fraser, Tony (anchor); Fergus, Howard (interviewee); Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent); Celestine, Alpha (interviewee); Josie, Peter (interviewee); Khan, Sharief (correspondent); Rush, George (correspondent) (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1996)
1. Political infighting in the People's National Movement as the fight for the leadership of Trinidad and Tobago's main opposition party shifts into first gear. Tony Fraser reports (00:00-01:38)
2. Montserrat's Supervisor of General Elections says that he is confident that next month's polls will be free and fair inspite of clear challenges ahead. Dr Howard Fergus is interviewed (01:39-04:31)
3. As the strike by banana workers in St. Lucia looks set to enter its third week a new group has emerged expressing opposition. President of the Banana Industry Nationalist Growers Organisation (BINGO) Alpha Celestine and BINGO's Chairman Esmin Celestine and Peter Josie Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture are interviewed. Pete Ninvalle reports (4:32-07:16)
4. Dominica's Ambassador to the United Nations has warned of social and political disaster for the Windward Islands if Latin American-based multinational corporations succeed in ending preferential access to the EU market (07:17-07:47)
Keywords: Political parties -- Trinidad and Tobago.; Elections -- Montserrat.; Banana growers -- Saint Lucia.; Banana trade -- Windward Islands.; Cabinet system -- Dominica.; Special elections -- Montserrat.; People's National Movement.