The University of the West IndiesCrosskill, Hugh (anchor)Jarvis, Mike (correspondent)Fraser, Tony (correspondent)Manning, Patrick (interviewee)Niles, Bertram (correspondent)Orr, Carol (correspondent)Yorke, Dwight (interviewee)2012-11-072012-11-071995-02-20CAR1736https://hdl.handle.net/2139/13568Three political parties contest the general elections in the British Virgin Islands. Mike Jarvis reports on the incident-free polling day and the high turn out for the elections. Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Patrick Manning speaks on the currency exchange system, the major decision coming out of CARICOM Meeting in Belize. Barbadian lawyers are planning to take the West Indies Cricket Board of Control (WICB) to court over its decision to exclude opening batsman Desmond Haynes from the team to play Australia. The controversial decision triggered much debate on Barbadian call-in programmes and there are talks of a possible boycott of the Barbados leg of the Australian tour. West Indies selectors have announced that Richie Richardson will be back as captain for the four test series against Australia. Dwight Yorke, Aston Villa striker, has been given permission by Trinidad and Tobago to pull out of the Pan American Games in Argentina. Carol Orr speaks to Yorke about the concerns for racism on the soccer field and how it has affected his game. The segment ends with a quick review of the players for the Australian squad to tour the West Indies.1. Mike Jarvis reports on the general elections in the British Virgin Islands (00:00-03:30)2. Prime Minister Patrick Manning speaks on the currency exchange system and the NAFTA parity bill (03:31-05:07)3. Report on the legal dispute triggered by WICB's decision to exclude Desmond Haynes from the West Indies cricket team (05:08-09:13)4. West Indies Selectors names Richie Richardson as captain for the new test series against Australia (09:14-09:29)5. Dwight Yorke talks about racism in the sport and how it has affected his game (09:30-13:31)6. A quick run down of the players for the Australian tour of the West Indies (13:32-14:23)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit14 min. 23 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationElections -- British Virgin IslandsBritish Virgin Islands -- Politics and governmentCurrency convertibility -- Caribbean AreaMonetary policy -- Caribbean AreaFree trade -- Caribbean AreaCricket players -- BarbadosCricket -- West IndiesSports administration -- West IndiesProcedure (Law)Soccer players -- EnglandFootball -- Trinidad and TobagoDiscrimination in sportsRacism in sports -- EnglandSoccer hooliganism -- EnglandCricket players -- AustraliaCricket -- AustraliaCricket captains -- West IndiesWest Indies Cricket Board of ControlYorke, DwightCaribbean Report 20-02-1995Recording, 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.