Caribbean Report 30-05-1995

This reports looks at start of the commission of inquiry into the alleged misuse of UN funds in St. Lucia. The Indian President Shankar Dayal Sharma visits and warns Trinidad and Tobago to guard against being divided and ruled in the interests of others. Non-tariff barriers erected by Trinidad and Tobago proves to be a major hurdle to Barbadian exports. Bertram Niles speaks to two Barbadian manufacturers about the problems experienced when exporting to Trinidad. Dr. Iain West, a consultant pathologist, testifies that an illegal immigrant, Joy Gardner, died as a result of being gagged while being deported. Lew Smith reports on nomination day in Grenada as the country prepares for general elections on June 20th. The electorate in Dominica is facing a three way campaign as they cast their votes on 12th June. Development Specialist, Atherton Martin and journalist Lennox Linton comment on the possible outcome. In cricket, the West Indies finally struck a form against a weakened Leicestershire side. The West Indies piled up 389 for five wickets by the close of the first day of play.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	The British Broadcasting Corporation, Crosskill, Hugh (anchor), Ninvalle, Pete (correspondent), Enoch, Dale (correspondent), Sharma, Shankar Dayal (interviewee), Niles, Bertram (correspondent), Williams, Ralph (interviewee), Worme, Nigel (interviewee), Smith, Lew (correspondent), Martin, Atherton (interviewee), Linton, Lennox (interviewee)
Other Authors:	The University of the West Indies
Format:	Recording, oral biblioteca
Language:	English
Published:	The British Broadcasting Corporation 1995-05-30
Subjects:	Governmental investigations, > Saint Lucia, Political corruption, > Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia, > Politics and government, Pluralism, > Trinidad and Tobago, Visits of state, > Trinidad and Tobago, East Indians, > Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, > Commerce, > Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, > Commerce, > Barbados, Non-tariff trade barriers, > Caribbean Area, Exports, > Barbados, Death, > Causes, Deportation, Immigrants, > Great Britain, Grenada, > Politics and government, Elections, > Grenada, Political parties, > Grenada, Politicians, > Grenada, Dominica, > Politics and government, Elections, > Dominica, Political parties, > Dominica, Cricket, > West Indies, Cricket, > Tournaments, > England, Cricket players, > West Indies,
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/2139/14925
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