In this report: In Jamaica, the business community of downtown Kingston is dissatisfied with a massive security clamp down in the area. Grenada prepares for its fourth general elections since independence with seven political parties seeking victory. The main political leaders comment on taxation, tourism and unemployment - the major issues discussed during this campaign. Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister, Patrick Manning is predicting full employment within a reasonable time-frame. The Finance Minister, Wendell Mottley gives a cautious response to the Prime Minister's optimism. Cuban President Fidel Castro has decided against the extradition of Robert Vesco, an American fugitive. The ACP group of countries are deeply concerned about proposed changes to Europe's banana regime and move to forestall such plans. The Jamaican High Commissioner in London hopes for humane reform measures of Britain's immigration procedures following the death of deportee Joy Gardner.
Bibliographic Details
| Main Authors: |
The British Broadcasting Corporation,
Orr, Carol (anchor),
Alleyne, Gary (interviewee),
Smith, Lew (correspondent),
Brizan, George (interviewee),
Mitchell, Keith (interviewee),
Gairy, Eric (interviewee),
Bhola, Ronnie (correspondent),
Bierczynski, Allan (interviewee),
Manning, Patrick (interviewee),
Fraser, Tony (correspondent),
Mottley, Wendell (interviewee),
Richards, Ken (correspondent) |
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| Other Authors: |
The University of the West Indies |
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| Format: | Recording, oral
biblioteca
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
The British Broadcasting Corporation
1995-06-19
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| Subjects: | Crime,
> Jamaica,
National security,
> Jamaica,
Businessmen,
> Jamaica,
> Attitudes,
Grenada,
> Politics and government,
Elections,
> Grenada,
Political parties,
> Grenada,
Grenada,
> Economic policy,
Trinidad and Tobago,
> Economic conditions,
Trinidad and Tobago,
> Economic policy,
Job creation,
> Trinidad and Tobago,
Cuba,
> Foreign relations,
> United States,
United States,
> Foreign relations,
> Cuba,
Fugitives from justice,
> United States,
Extradition,
> United States,
Banana trade,
> Developing countries,
Developing countries,
> Foreign economic relations,
> European Union countries,
European Union countries,
> Foreign economic relations,
> Developing countries,
Great Britain,
> Emigration and immigration,
> Government policy,
Deportation,
> Great Britain, |
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2139/15056
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