Caribbean Report 27-01-1992

Reports address the disruption of a political meeting held by the Prime Minister in Haiti, Rene Theodore in which his bodyguard was shot and killed and on speculations of the return of ousted President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. There are also reports on the reconsideration of the hosting of Carifesta by the Trinidad and Tobago government and on the consideration of new proposals. News out of Jamaica report on the stance of officials that they have been adhering to their comittments they undertook at the last Caricom summit in St. Kitts in light of questions raised on the seriousness to Caricom integration by Sir Shridath Ramphal. In St. Lucia the opposition claims that a planned meeting by the Constituency Boundaries Commission is for the realigning of political boundaries for the purpose of giving the ruling party an unfair advantage.

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Main Authors: The British Broadcasting Corporation, Crosskill, Hugh (anchor), Norton, Michael (correspondent), Best, Lloyd (interviewee), Ransome, Debbie (correspondent), Fergus, Howard (interviewee), Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent), Hunte, Julian (interviewee), Douglas, Michael (interviewee)
Other Authors: The University of the West Indies
Format: Recording, oral biblioteca
Language:English
Published: The British Broadcasting Corporation 1992-01-27
Subjects:Haiti, > Politics and government, Violence, > Haiti, Aristide, Jean-Bertrand, Best, Lloyd, Carifesta, Caribbean Community, Saint Lucia, > Politics and government, Saint Lucia, > Elections, > Boundaries, Jamaica, > Politics and government, Theodore, Rene, Political meetings, > Haiti, Carifesta, > Hosting, Fergus, Howard, CARICOM, > Integration, Saint Lucia, > Progressive Labour Party,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2139/11896
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topic Haiti -- Politics and government
Violence -- Haiti
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
Best, Lloyd
Carifesta
Caribbean Community
Saint Lucia -- Politics and government
Saint Lucia -- Elections -- Boundaries
Jamaica -- Politics and government
Theodore, Rene
Political meetings--Haiti
Carifesta--Hosting
Fergus, Howard
CARICOM--Integration
Saint Lucia -- Progressive Labour Party
Haiti -- Politics and government
Violence -- Haiti
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
Best, Lloyd
Carifesta
Caribbean Community
Saint Lucia -- Politics and government
Saint Lucia -- Elections -- Boundaries
Jamaica -- Politics and government
Theodore, Rene
Political meetings--Haiti
Carifesta--Hosting
Fergus, Howard
CARICOM--Integration
Saint Lucia -- Progressive Labour Party
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Violence -- Haiti
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
Best, Lloyd
Carifesta
Caribbean Community
Saint Lucia -- Politics and government
Saint Lucia -- Elections -- Boundaries
Jamaica -- Politics and government
Theodore, Rene
Political meetings--Haiti
Carifesta--Hosting
Fergus, Howard
CARICOM--Integration
Saint Lucia -- Progressive Labour Party
Haiti -- Politics and government
Violence -- Haiti
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
Best, Lloyd
Carifesta
Caribbean Community
Saint Lucia -- Politics and government
Saint Lucia -- Elections -- Boundaries
Jamaica -- Politics and government
Theodore, Rene
Political meetings--Haiti
Carifesta--Hosting
Fergus, Howard
CARICOM--Integration
Saint Lucia -- Progressive Labour Party
The British Broadcasting Corporation
Crosskill, Hugh (anchor)
Norton, Michael (correspondent)
Best, Lloyd (interviewee)
Ransome, Debbie (correspondent)
Fergus, Howard (interviewee)
Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent)
Hunte, Julian (interviewee)
Douglas, Michael (interviewee)
Caribbean Report 27-01-1992
description Reports address the disruption of a political meeting held by the Prime Minister in Haiti, Rene Theodore in which his bodyguard was shot and killed and on speculations of the return of ousted President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. There are also reports on the reconsideration of the hosting of Carifesta by the Trinidad and Tobago government and on the consideration of new proposals. News out of Jamaica report on the stance of officials that they have been adhering to their comittments they undertook at the last Caricom summit in St. Kitts in light of questions raised on the seriousness to Caricom integration by Sir Shridath Ramphal. In St. Lucia the opposition claims that a planned meeting by the Constituency Boundaries Commission is for the realigning of political boundaries for the purpose of giving the ruling party an unfair advantage.
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Best, Lloyd (interviewee)
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Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent)
Hunte, Julian (interviewee)
Douglas, Michael (interviewee)
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Saint Lucia -- Elections -- Boundaries
Jamaica -- Politics and government
Theodore, Rene
Political meetings--Haiti
Carifesta--Hosting
Fergus, Howard
CARICOM--Integration
Saint Lucia -- Progressive Labour Party
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spelling oai:oai:uwispace.sta.uwi.edu:2139:2139-118962018-04-04T08:18:58Z Caribbean Report 27-01-1992 The British Broadcasting Corporation Crosskill, Hugh (anchor) Norton, Michael (correspondent) Best, Lloyd (interviewee) Ransome, Debbie (correspondent) Fergus, Howard (interviewee) Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent) Hunte, Julian (interviewee) Douglas, Michael (interviewee) The University of the West Indies Haiti -- Politics and government Violence -- Haiti Aristide, Jean-Bertrand Best, Lloyd Carifesta Caribbean Community Saint Lucia -- Politics and government Saint Lucia -- Elections -- Boundaries Jamaica -- Politics and government Theodore, Rene Political meetings--Haiti Carifesta--Hosting Fergus, Howard CARICOM--Integration Saint Lucia -- Progressive Labour Party Reports address the disruption of a political meeting held by the Prime Minister in Haiti, Rene Theodore in which his bodyguard was shot and killed and on speculations of the return of ousted President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. There are also reports on the reconsideration of the hosting of Carifesta by the Trinidad and Tobago government and on the consideration of new proposals. News out of Jamaica report on the stance of officials that they have been adhering to their comittments they undertook at the last Caricom summit in St. Kitts in light of questions raised on the seriousness to Caricom integration by Sir Shridath Ramphal. In St. Lucia the opposition claims that a planned meeting by the Constituency Boundaries Commission is for the realigning of political boundaries for the purpose of giving the ruling party an unfair advantage. 1. Headlines (00:00-00:36) 2. Report on the arrest of a police corporal following an attack by plain clothes policemen in Haiti at a political meeting organised by Prime Minister Designate Rene Theodore, in which his bodyguard was shot and killed (00:37-0058) 3. Michael Norton reports on the breaking up of the political meeting in Haiti and the shooting of a bodyguard (00:59-03:06) 4. Report on the four month period in which President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was ousted from office and speculations on his possible return (03:07-03:35) 5. Interview with Trinidadian Loyd Best who spent a year in Port-au-Prince as a special adviser on elections, on his views of the possible return to office of the 38 year old Roman Catholic priest Jean-Bertrand Aristide (03:36-07:35) 6. Report on the new set of Carifesta proposals being considered by the Trinidad and Tobago government (07:36-08:00) 7. Debbie Ransome reports from Trinidad on the various proposals for Carifesta and the re-considering on the holding of Carifesta by the Trinidad and Tobago government in light of the response from Caribbean countries on reports of its cancellation (08:01-09:21) 8. Report on the meeting held with Dr. Howard Fergus, member of the West Indian Commission and his meeting with Mr. Patrick Manning, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, and thier discussion about Carifesta (09:22-09:46) 9. Airing of interview with Dr. Furgus and his views on the cost and other issues involved in hosting Carifesta (09:47-10:25) 10. Report on Jamaica's stance that it is living up to the responsibilities it undertook at the last Caricom summit in St. Kitts and the questioning of the seriousness of Caricom leaders on the issue of CARICOM integration, by Sir Shridath Ramphal (10:26-11:41) 11. Report on the Party's view in Saint Lucia of the unprecedented campaign of civil disobedience which will take place due to the planned meeting of the Constituency Boundaries Commission, which the opposition claims is for realigning constituency boundaries ahead of the general elections (11:42-12:10) 12. Report from Pete Ninvalle in Castries on the Constituency Boundaries issue, the airing of views by Opposition leader Julian Hunte and the planned demonstration outside the meeting scheduled to take place by the Constituent Boundaries Commission; there is also the airing of views by Michael Douglas of the opposition Dominica Labour Party and his weekend visit to St. Lucia which may have heightened concerns, as well as that of the leader of the Progressive Labour Party in Saint Lucia which is critical of the planned demonstration against the boundaries commission (12:11-14:44) 2012-03-05T14:20:34Z 2012-03-05T14:20:34Z 1992-01-27 Recording, oral CAR0936 http://hdl.handle.net/2139/11896 en The BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011 Copyright British Broadcasting Corporation Access to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago. Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit 15 min. 03 sec. Sound, mp3 audio/mpeg3 Caribbean Area. The British Broadcasting Corporation