The University of the West IndiesRichards, Ken (anchor)Gordon, Warren (correspondent)Fraser, Tony (correspondent)Durand, Tim (interviewee)James, Edison (interviewee)Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent)Joseph, Patrick (interviewee)Smith, Lou (correspondent)2015-01-072015-01-071996-05-02CAR2049https://hdl.handle.net/2139/394171. Headlines (00:00-00:28)2. Britain threatens to impose counter measures against Washington because of Helms-Burton. Warren Gordon reports (00:29-02:01)3. A former US official is urging the small states of the Eastern Caribbean to hand over their national security to the American government. Tony Fraser reports (02:02-03:41)4. Dominican banana farmers planning an anti-US demonstration. Dominica Banana Marketing Corporation spokesman Tim Durand and Prime Minister Edison James are interviewed (03:42-08:30)5. In St. Lucia banana farmers are up in arms over proposed legislative changes in the industry. The Banana Salvation Committee Secretary Patrick Joseph is interviewed. Pete Ninvalle reports (08:31-10:09)6. Taiwan's response to China's aceptance as a member of the Caribbean Development Bank (10:10-11:30)7. Workers in Grenada used Wednesday's media celebrations to express their dissatisfaction with their lot. Lou Smith reports (11:31-13:14)8. British business executives are skeptical about suggestions that the Helms-Burton legislation would have little effect in practice. A Miami-based lawyer is interviewed (13:15-14:39)9. An opposition member of parliament caused a stir in the Canadian Parliament when he said he would dismiss a gay or black person if their presence offended his business clients (14:40-15:28)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 28 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationEmbargo -- Cuba.National security -- Caribbean Area.Banana trade -- Dominica.Economic development -- Caribbean Area.Employees -- Grenada.Gays -- Canada.Helms-Burton Act.Abrams, Elliott.Recording, 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.