The University of the West IndiesRansome, Debbie (anchor)Roberts, Michael (interviewee)Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent)Fraser, Tony (correspondent)Rowe, Yvette (correspondent)Hall, Wes (interviewee)Richardson, Richie (interviewee)Roberts, Andy (interviewee)Walsh, Courtney (interviewee)2013-03-182013-03-181995-05-09CAR1792https://hdl.handle.net/2139/14655In this report: Ivor Bird, the younger brother of Antigua's Prime Minister, returned to court on drug-related charges. Police have held one suspect in the shooting of a British tourist in Antigua. In Saint Lucia, the six most powerful trade unions prepare for a two-day strike while banana farmers move into day three of their protest. The Opposition Saint Lucia Labour Party has called on government not to undertake any further capital projects following the allegations of the misuse of UN funds. Caribbean Report states that several regional legal experts have been approached by the St. Lucia's Attorney General to sit on a proposed commission of inquiry to look into the UN funds allegations. Tony Fraser reports on the policy initiatives taken during the tenure of Mr. Ralph Maraj, the sacked Foreign Affairs Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. In cricket, the West Indies squad met with the British press corps as they prepared for their four-month tour of England. Yvette Rowe spoke to members of the West Indies squad. England's Team Manager Ray Illingworth announced the appointment of two specialist coaches, John Edrich and Peter Lever, who were contracted to prepare the English team for the six test series.1. Headlines with Debbie Ransome (00:00-00:33)2. Ivor Bird returned to court on drug-related charges in Antigua (00:34-01:04)3. Police have held one suspect in the shooting of a British tourist in Antigua (01:05-03:43)4. St. Lucia's trade unions prepare for a two-day strike while banana farmers move into day three of their protest (03:44-06:54)5. The Opposition Saint Lucia Labour Party called on government not to undertake any further capital projects (06:55-07:35)6. Tony Fraser reports on the tenure of the sacked Foreign Affairs Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (07:36-10:13)7. The West Indies cricket team take on the first challenge of their tour of England - the British press (10:14-15:01)8. Recap of top stories (15:02-15:24)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 24 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationDrug traffic -- AntiguaIndictments -- AntiguaCriminal justice, Administration of -- AntiguaTourists -- Crimes against -- Antigua and BarbudaViolent crimes -- Antigua and BarbudaStrikes and lockouts -- Civil service -- Saint LuciaLabor disputes -- Saint LuciaIndustrial relations -- Saint LuciaBanana growers -- Saint LuciaSaint Lucia -- Politics and governmentPolitical corruption -- Saint LuciaCapital investments -- Saint LuciaGovernmental investigations -- Saint LuciaForeign ministers -- Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago -- Politics and governmentCricket -- Tournaments -- EnglandCricket -- West IndiesCricket -- Press coverage -- Great BritainCricket coaches -- EnglandCaribbean Report 09-05-1995Recording, 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.