The University of the West IndiesCrosskill, Hugh (anchor)Norton, Michael (correspondent)Whitmore, John (interviewee)Jeffers, Vernon (interviewee)Patten, Chris (interviewee)McGreal, Chris (correspondent)Dillaway, Tony (interviewee)2012-04-232012-04-231989-01-17CAR0147https://hdl.handle.net/2139/12723There was little normal activity in Haiti today as the majority of citizens responded to the general strike called by the Autonomous Union of Haitian Workers. In London, an industrial tribunal was told how a Rastafarian was denied a government driving job because he refused to cut his three feet long locks. Chris Patten, Minister for Overseas Development spoke on the Specially Appointed Review Committee on health care reforms to its dependencies, including Montserrat. Cuba is attempting to establish itself as a tourism capitalist paradise for anyone with hard currency and is undercutting hotel prices in other countries. In cricket, West Indies Captain, Viv Richards signed a two year contract to play with Glamorgan County Cricket Club.1. Headlines: (00:00-00:48)2. The majority of citizens in Haiti responded to the general strike called by the Autonomous Union of Haitian Workers (00:49-03:17)3. In London, an industrial tribunal was told how a Rastafarian was denied a government driving job because he refused to cut his three feet long locks (03:18-06:00)4. Financial News (06:01-07:41)5. Chris Patten, Minister for Overseas Development spoke on the Specially Appointed Review Committee on health care reforms for its dependencies, including Montserrat (07:42-10:40)6. Cuba is attempting to establish the island as tourist paradise (10:40-13:04)7. West Indies cricket captain, Viv Richards signed a two year contract with Glamorgan County Cricket Club (13:05-!5:12)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 13 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationHaiti -- Politics and government.Labor unions -- Haiti.Racism -- United Kingdom.Race relations.Health care reform -- Montserrat.Health.Tourism -- Cuba.Cricket players -- Antigua.Cricket.Cricket players -- United Kingdom.Glamorgan County Cricket Club.Tonton Macoute.Autonomous Union of Haitian Workers.Commission for Racial Equality -- United Kingdom.Caribbean Report 17-01-1989Recording, 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.