The University of the West IndiesOrr, Carol (anchor)Manning, Patrick (interviewee)Panday, Basdeo (interviewee)Nujoma, Sam (interviewee)Carrington, Edwin (interviewee)Litvinoff, Miles (interviewee)Gordon, Orin (correspondent)McLean, Norman (interviewee)Basdeo, Sahadeo (interviewee)Singh, Rickey (interviewee)Richards, Ken (correspondent)Greaves, Keith Stone (correspondent)Brandt, David (interviewee)Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent)Malcolm, Devon (interviewee)Mandela, Nelson (interviewee)Bacher, Ali (interviewee)2013-10-152013-10-151995-10-27CAR1915https://hdl.handle.net/2139/17906In this report Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Patrick Manning has rejected the Opposition Leader's offer to form a government of national unity. During a visit to Guyana, Namibia President Sam Nujoma made an appeal for closer ties between Africa and Latin America. CARICOM Secretary General Edwin Carrington comments on how feasible this suggestion may be. In Britain, a recently published book entitled "No longer invisible" examines the present conditions of Latin Americans of African descent and the relationship between Africans and Latin Americans. In Guyana, the commission of inquiry into the Omai cyanide wastes spill called its first high level witness. After Caribbean leaders were criticized for their failure to expound the major problems facing the region on the occasion of the UN's 50th Anniversary, CARICOM Secretary General Edwin Carrington defends their contributions. In Montserrat, the future of living with an active volcano has led to growing political concerns on the island. In cricket, on the first day of England's historic match in Saweto, President Nelson Mandela made a surprise visit. Jamaican-born fast-bowler Devon Malcolm spoke to Mr. Mandela on behalf of his English colleagues and Dr. Ali Bacher commented on sports in South Africa. In the final segment, Barbados Prime Minister Owen Arthur is appointed a member of the British Privy Council.1. Headlines with Carol Orr (00:00-00:28)2. Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister rejects outright the Opposition's offer to form a government of national unity (00:29-01:39)3. Namibia's President Sam Nujoma calls for strengthening of relations between Africa and Latin America (01:40-03:29)4. In Britain, a new book examines the relationship between Africans and Latin Americans, from slavery to present day (03:30-05:37)5. Guyana's commission of inquiry into the Omai spill questions its first high level witness (05:38-08:14)6. CARICOM Secretary General Edwin Carrington defends the contributions put forward by Caribbean leaders at the UN 50th Anniversary celebration (08:15-10:53)7. Growing political concerns in Montserrat as the island struggles to deal with the challenges posed by an active volcano (10:54-13:04)8. President Nelson Mandela makes a surprise visit to the historic cricket match between England and South Africa in Saweto (13:05-14:42)9. Barbados Prime Minister Owen Arthur was appointed a member of the British Privy Council (14:43-15:10)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 10 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationPolitical parties -- Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago -- Politics and governmentVisits of state -- GuyanaNamibia -- Foreign relationsAfrica -- Relations -- Latin AmericaLatin America -- Relations -- AfricaBlacks -- Latin AmericaLatin America -- Race relationsAfricans -- Latin AmericaGovernmental investigations -- GuyanaCyanide wastes -- Essequibo River (Guyana)Examination of witnesses -- GuyanaCaribbean Area -- Economic conditionsUnited Nations -- Caribbean AreaCaribbean Area -- Foreign relationsVolcanoes -- MontserratMontserrat -- Politics and governmentCricket -- Tournaments -- South AfricaCricket -- Social aspects -- South AfricaPrime ministers -- BarbadosLawyers -- Selection and appointmentMandela, Nelson, 1918-Great Britain. Privy CouncilRecording, 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.