Caribbean Report 21-02-1992

In this report the General Manager of the CARIFESTA board speaks with the Trinidad and Tobago Minister of Culture on the budget allocated for the festival and reports on its hosting in the midst of controversy that it might be postponed. There is another report on the airline industry and the routes taken up by some with the demise of PANAM. Subsequent segments report on the payment of duties in Barbados and the postponement of a trade mission to Trinidad due to issues at home. There are also reports on the urging by the chairman to join CAB International and on the execution by firing squad of a terrorist convict in Cuba. The final segment reports on the hearing which started on the attempted overthrow of the government of Trinidad.

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Main Authors: The British Broadcasting Corporation, Ransome, Debbie (anchor), Walcott, Margaret (interviewee), Esau, Joseph (interviewee), Khan, Bobby (interviewee), Cross, Ulric (interviewee), Hughes, Alister (correspondent), Martin, Lionel (correspondent)
Other Authors: The University of the West Indies
Format: Recording, oral biblioteca
Language:English
Published: The British Broadcasting Corporation 1992-02-21
Subjects:Carifesta., Airlines, > Caribbean Area., Commerce, > Taxation, > Barbados., C.A.B. International., Windward Islands (West Indies)., Capital punishment, > Cuba., Counterrevolutionaries, > United States., Counterrevolutionaries, > Cuba., Muslims, black, > Trinidad and Tobago., Commonwealth Agricultural Bureau., Barbados Manufacturing Association., Windward Islands Regional Constituent Assembly, > Regional integration., Muslimeen, > Trinidad and Tobago., Firing squads, > Executions, > Cuba.,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2139/11545
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