The University of the West IndiesRowe, Yvette (anchor)Samaroo, Lloyd (interviewee)Morgan, Dennis (interviewee)Daniel, Mc Clair (interviewee)Pierre, Philip (interviewee)Bennett, Louise (interviewee)Saunders, Ramsey (interviewee)Fraser, Tony (correspondent)Eizenstat, Stuart (interviewee)Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent)Mangal, Henry (interviewee)Irish, George (interviewee)Bennett, Louise2013-09-232013-09-231997-01-03CAR2225https://hdl.handle.net/2139/17492The first segment discusses the struggle between Republic Bank Limited and CLICO Insurance Company in Trinidad and Tobago giving the Chairman and Executive Director’s views on the financial bid. The following segment discusses the Helms-Burton Act between the US and Cuba in which US President Bill Clinton continues the freeze. The law penalises non-US companies that conduct business in Cuba and the report also examines the implication of the act on Cuba. The next segment reports on the International Campaign Greenpeace stance as the transhipment of nuclear waste is being shipped through the Caribbean. The upcoming general elections in St. Lucia and the important role youths would play in its outcome are also highlighted. The report concludes with the place of Caribbean speech in the English language and the Caribbean English recognition in the US.1. Headlines (00:00-00:26)2. In Trinidad and Tobago bank warfare continues between the Republic Bank and CLICO, a major insurance firm. Tony Fraser reports from Port of Spain with an interview with Lloyd Samaroo (00:27-03:34)3. US President Bill Clinton continues the freeze on Hamisburg burden. Interview with Stuart Eizenstat, American Special Adviser on Cuba.(03:35-04:55)4. Environmental Campaign Greenpeace atempts to stop nuclear waste from being shipped through the Caribbean. Interview with Dennis Morgan (04:56-07:27)5. Concern has been raised in Monsterrat about the level of Caribbean expertise in monitoring volcanic activity there. Interview with Professor Ramsey Saunders, Head of Seismic Unit, UWI, Trinidad and Tobago (07:28-09:53)6. St. Lucia's main political parties have welcomed the increase in voters registration for the upcoming general election. Pete Ninvalle reports and also interviews Mc Clair Daniel, Electoral Commission Chairman and Henry Mangal, President of St. Lucia National Youth Council (09:54-12:33)7. Louise Bennet recognises the place of Caribbean speech in the English Language. Interview with Dr. George Irish (12:34-15:13)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 19 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationUnited States -- Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996.Clinton, Bill, 1946-Greenpeace International.Banks and banking -- Trinidad and Tobago.Republic Bank (Trinidad and Tobago)Volcanoes -- Montserrat -- Research.Business enterprises, Foreign -- Cuba -- Law and legislation.Radioactive wastes -- Caribbean Area.Elections -- Saint Lucia.English language -- Usage -- Caribbean Area.Barsotti, Frank.European Commission.Hamisburg Act.International Campaign Greenpeace.Schneider, Roy.Montserrat Volcanic Observatory.Clico -- Trinidad and Tobago.Business, Foreign -- Cuba -- Law and legislation.Nuclear waste -- Caribbean Area.Saint Lucia -- Politics and government.English language -- Caribbean Area.Dialect -- Caribbean Area.Caribbean Report 03-01-1997Recording, 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.