The University of the West IndiesRichards, Ken (anchor)Foulkes, George (interviewee)Lewis, Vaughn (interviewee)Brimelow, Adam (correspondent)Thomas, Moya (correspondent)Watson, Rob (correspondent)Brown, Oswald (interviewee)Fraser, Tony (correspondent)2014-06-262014-06-261997-10-01CAR2418https://hdl.handle.net/2139/385951. Headlines (00:00-00:28)2. Britain defends it commitment to Caribbean bananas. George Foulkes, Under-Secretary of State in the Department for International Development, and Former Prime Minister Vaughn Lewis are interviewed. Adam Brimelow reports (00:29-04:19)3. A compromise bill giving President Bill Clinton special powers to negotiate international trade deals has been backed by the United States Senate Finance Committee. The Finance Committee has also endorsed extending the free trade benefits of NAFTA to Caribbean countries participating in the CBI. Moya Thomas reports (04:20-06:31)4. At the United Nations General Assembly Cuba denounces the US for alleged arrogant world domination. Rob Watson reports (06:32-09:44)5. The Prime Minister of Bahamas Hubert Ingram returns from a week long visit to China. In China he engaged in talks with the government to assist the Bahamas improve its handicraft industry which helps boost tourism revenue. Editor of the Nassau Guardian discusses Nassau's ties with Beijing. Oswald Brown, Editor of the Nassau's Guardian is interviewed (09:45-11:55)6. Trinidadian taxi drivers threaten to strike over a music license controversy. Chairman of COTT, Alvin Daniel is interviewed and Tony Fraser reports (11:56-13:43)7. Stories of Caribbean interest appearing in the British press (13:44-15:23)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 23 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationBanana trade -- Caribbean Area.Free trade -- Caribbean Area.International trade -- United States.Embargo -- Cuba.Embargo -- United States.Tourism -- Bahamas.Investments, Hong Kong -- Bahamas.Taiwan -- Foreign relations -- Caribbean Area.Copyright -- Trinidad and Tobago.Taxicab drivers -- Trinidad and Tobago.United States Finance Commitee.Helms-Burton Act.North American Free Trade Agreement.Caribbean Basin Initiative.Robaina, Roberto.Daniel, Alvin.Recording, 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.