Caribbean Report 23-05-1995

A report on non-tariff barriers to intra-CARICOM trade suggests that Trinidad and Tobago is the biggest offender. Trinidad and Tobago based airline, BWIA announced its decision to enter into a strategic alliance with LIAT. Guyana's Prime Minister Samuel Hinds comments on the delay in the public notification of a cyanide spill from the Omai Gold Mine into the river killing hundreds of fishes, raises concern about environmental protection. Guyana's former Finance Minister Asgar Ali has responded to accusations that he was the victim of internal wrangling within the ruling party. A Guyanese engineer working in Britain may be forced to repay his legal aid bill after misleading the Authorities. A telephone survey conducted in Bermuda reports that public support for independence appears to be waning. As England and the West Indies prepare for the opening One Day International (ODI), West Indies captain, Richie Richardson responds to criticisms.

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Main Authors: The British Broadcasting Corporation, Ransome, Debbie (anchor), Niles, Bertram (correspondent), Hinds, Samuel (interviewee), Ali, Asgar (interviewee), Rush, George (correspondent), Legard, Jonathan (correspondent), Richardson, Richie (interviewee)
Other Authors: The University of the West Indies
Format: Recording, oral biblioteca
Language:English
Published: The British Broadcasting Corporation 1995-05-23
Subjects:Non-tariff trade barriers, > Caribbean Area, Free trade, > Caribbean Area, Trinidad and Tobago, > Commercial policy, Strategic alliances (Business), > Caribbean Area, Airlines, > Management, Airlines, > Caribbean Area, Water, > Pollution, > Environmental aspects, Cyanides, > Environmental aspects, Guyana, > Politics and government, Politicians, > Guyana, Resignation, Legal aid, > Great Britian, Fraud, > Great Britain, Bermuda Islands, > Politics and government, Bermuda Islands, > History, > Autonomy and independence movements, Referendum, Public opinion, > Bermuda Islands, Cricket, > West Indies, Cricket, > Tournaments, > England, Cricket captains, > West Indies, ,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2139/14843
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