The University of the West IndiesGreaves, Keith "Stone" (anchor)Jorge, Antonio (interviewee)Blake, Byron (interviewee)Orr, Carol (correspondent)Menem, Carlos (interviewee)Patterson, P. J. (interviewee)Straughn, Glenroy (interviewee)McFarlane, Anthony (interviewee)Dean, Darryl (correspondent)2020-05-212020-05-211998-09-16CAR2668https://hdl.handle.net/2139/491311. Headlines (00:00-00:22)2. Cuban economy prepares for its worst sugar harvest in half a century. Cuban born Economic Professor Antonio Jorge, Florida International University is interviewed and Pascual Fletcher reports (00:23-05:55)3. Caribbean officials have been talking to their counterparts in Antigua today. It is the 2nd meeting of the Caribbean United States Committee on Finance, Development and the Environment. Caricom Assistant Secretary General Byraon Blake is interviewed (05:56-08:13)4. Jamaica takes a first step towards closer ties with Latin America. President Carlos Menem of Argentina and Prime Minister P.J. Patterson are interviewed. Carol Orr reports (08:14-10:53)5. As Caribbean governments battle against the trade in illegal drugs one regional expert has been outlining the financial cost of drug addicts to the community. Glenroy Straughn of the Barbados National Council for Substance Abuse and Canadian-based Pyhsician Anthony McFarlane are interviewed. Darryl Dean reports (10:54-15:16)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 16 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationDroughts -- CubaBanana trade -- Caribbean AreaLatin America--Foreign relations--Caribbean AreaCaribbean Area--Foreign relations--Latin AmericaDrug traffic -- Caribbean AreaDrug addicts -- Caribbean AreaRecording, oralAccess 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.