Caribbean Report 31-01-1994
In this report, BBC has come under sharp criticism from the Jamaican government for the episode of 'Assignment' which focused on the Jamaican Yardies; Richard Nielson; incoming British High Commissioner to Port of Spain talks about possible strategies to combat drug related crimes;LIAT's Chief Executive discusses the state of the company amid rumours that the company facing a economic hardship;Prime Minister dame Eugenia Charles is set to visit Europe to represent the Windward Island banana farmers; the controversy surrounding the over 300 Jamaican passengers detained in London shows no signs of abating; another attempt will be made to introduce measures to stem the the fall of the Jamaican dollar; foreign investors being invited to invest in the country's economy and Jean-Bertrand Aristide is getting support from Canada to form a Haitian police force.
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Format: | Recording, oral biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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The British Broadcasting Corporation
1994-01-31
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Subjects: | Airlines, > Caribbean area, Crime, > Trinidad and Tobago, Devaluation of currency, > Jamaica, banana trade, > Caribbean area, Cuba, > Foreign relations, Cuba, > Economic conditions, Haiti, > Politics and government, |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2139/16146 |
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Summary: | In this report, BBC has come under sharp criticism from the Jamaican government for the episode of 'Assignment' which focused on the Jamaican Yardies; Richard Nielson; incoming British High Commissioner to Port of Spain talks about possible strategies to combat drug related crimes;LIAT's Chief Executive discusses the state of the company amid rumours that the company facing a economic hardship;Prime Minister dame Eugenia Charles is set to visit Europe to represent the Windward Island banana farmers; the controversy surrounding the over 300 Jamaican passengers detained in London shows no signs of abating; another attempt will be made to introduce measures to stem the the fall of the Jamaican dollar; foreign investors being invited to invest in the country's economy and Jean-Bertrand Aristide is getting support from Canada to form a Haitian police force. |
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