The University of the West IndiesJoseph, Emma (anchor)Fraser, Tony (correspondent)Clarke, Edgerton (interviewee)Seaga, Edward (speaker)Richards, Ken (correspondent)Williams, Colin (interviewee)Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent)2017-10-102017-10-102002-01-15CAR3538https://hdl.handle.net/2139/449871. Headlines (00:00-00:23)2. Former Prime Minister, Basdeo Panday agrees to accept with certain conditions, President Robinson’s decision to appoint Patrick Manning of the People’s National Movement as the new leader following a fifty/fifty split in the December 2001 elections. BBC Correspondent Tony Fraser reports on President Robinson’s response to CARICOM’s offer to help resolve the crisis (00:24-03:17)3. Archbishop of Jamaica, Edgerton Clarke condemns extortionists who are increasingly demanding protection money from the church. Opposition Leader of the Jamaica Labour Party Mr. Seaga says he has a comprehensive crime reduction plan (03:18-07:20)4. A US based organisation, The Centre for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation, says there is data to show that there is no link between so-called tax havens and money laundering and has released a report on a study it says shows this conclusively (07:21-09:12)5. Officials from the OECD have wrap up talks with government off-shore regulators in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The authorities in Kingstown are reforming legislation, in a bid to remove themselves from the OECD’s “name and shame” blacklist of non-cooperative tax havens (09:13–10:44)6. The Saint Lucia Chamber of Commerce is planning an OECS private sector consultation, to agree on closer integration of the sub-region (10:45–12:34)7. The recent transition from the French Franc to Euro is said to be going smoothly in the French islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe. Next month the Franc will become a collector’s item, when it will be fully replaced by the new European currency (12:35–15:20)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 29 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationTrinidad and Tobago -- Politics and government – 21st centuryPrime ministers -- Selection and appointment -- Trinidad and TobagoCrime prevention -- JamaicaCatholic Church -- Crimes against -- JamaicaTax havens -- Caribbean AreaMoney laundering -- Caribbean AreaOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development -- Foreign economic relations -- JamaicaTax havens -- Jamaica -- InvestigationRegional integration -- Caribbean AreaEuro -- MartiniqueEuro -- GuadeloupeRobinson, A. N. R., (Arthur Napoleon Raymond), 1926-2014 -- PresidentsPolitical impasse -- Trinidad and Tobago -- 21st centuryGang violence -- JamaicaRecording, 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.