The University of the West IndiesWhitehorne, Pat (anchor)Caroit, Jean Michel (correspondent)Hector, Tim (interviewee)Stainer, Robin (analyst)Ashford, Kevin (correspondent)McGowan, Michael (interviewee)Porter, Adrian (correspondent)Norton, Michael (correspondent)2013-05-292013-05-291990-05-16CAR0493https://hdl.handle.net/2139/15361Elections day in the Dominican Republic and amongst the first to vote was Juan Bosch, the frontrunner in the election race according to all the polls. The morning period saw long lines at the polling stations without any major incidence reported. Secondly, Vere Bird Sr., the Prime Minister of Antigua, met with his Cabinet and they agreed on the terms of reference for the Commission of Enquiry to investigate the arms scandal in Antigua. Whilst the meeting was in progress, the two opposition parties, the UNDP and the ACLM, joined forces to protest outside the prime minister’s office. Following the Financial News, the Green Parties in the European Parliament failed to block parliamentary approval of the fourth Lome agreement on trade and aid between the EEC and the ACP group of countries. The report concludes with the announcement by the United States that it has resumed official aid to Haiti after a one-year suspension due to evidence of political fraud in the national elections and continuing abuse of human rights.1. Headlines (00:00-00:36)2. Opposition leader in the Dominican Republic warns of confusion in the voting procedures. Jean Michel Caroit reports from Santo Domingo (00:37-02:27)3. Antiguan Cabinet agrees on the terms of reference for the arms scandal enquiry. Comments from Tim Hector, leader of the Antigua Caribbean Liberation Movement (02:28-04:33)4. Financial News. Robin Stainer, Commodity Analyst, comments on the price of cocoa on the world market (04:34-06:08)5. Europe's Green Parties are unsuccessful in their bid to block Lome IV. Kevin Ashford reports with an interview with Michael McGowan, British Labour Member (06:09-08:17)6. United States announces the resumption of official aid to Haiti. Adrian Porter reports from New York and Michael Norton reports from Port-au-Prince (08:18-14:26)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit14 min. 32 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationElections -- Dominican RepublicElections -- Statistics -- Dominican RepublicArms transfers -- AntiguaEconomic assistance -- Haiti -- United StatesLome IV -- ACP-GroupGreen Parties -- EuropeRecording, 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.