Caribbean Report 18-06-1991 - Whitehorne, Pat (anchor); Braithwaite, Nicholas (interviewee); Khan, Sharief (correspondent); Jarvis, Mike (correspondent); Alderson, Reeval (correspondent); Ford, Anabel (interviewee); Crosskill, Hugh (correspondent); Benson, Howard (correspondent) (The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1991)
1. Headlines (00:00-00:44)
2. Grenada’s Prime Minister, Nicholas Braithwaite, still supports the OECS integration despite adverse feedback from Antigua and St. Kitts. In an interview, Mr. Braithwaite states that unification of the four island states will pave the way for greater unity in the region (00:45-04:19)
3. Uncertainties over the possibility of Caricom leaders discussing the proposal to send an observer team to Guyana’s elections when they meet in St. Kitts next month. Sharief Khan reports that the item has not yet been included in the draft agenda for the summit (04:20-06:30)
4. The Observer Newspaper in Britain reports on a banking scandal involving a convicted fraudster operating a bank in Anguilla. Mike Jarvis reports that the Chairman of the Charter Bank and Trust has been convicted of fraud in the US (06:31-08:56)
Keywords: O.E.C.S. (Organization); Election monitoring -- Guyana; Bank fraud -- Anguilla; Bank and banking -- Corrupt practices -- Anguilla; Drug traffic -- Trinidad and Tobago; Cocaine -- Trinidad and Tobago; International Criminal Police Organization; Archaeology -- Caribbean Area -- Congresses; Mayas -- Belize; Mayas -- Caribbean Area; Cricket -- Tournaments -- West Indies; Cricket -- Tournaments -- England; Cricket players -- West Indies; OECS integration; Organization of Eastern Caribbean States; Caribbean integration; Election monitoring -- Guyana -- Caricom; Charter Bank and Trust; Mayan civilization -- Belize; Mayan civilization -- Caribbean Area; Patterson, Patrick; Stewart, Micky