Caribbean Report 21-06-1995

In this report: Trinidad and Tobago's former Attorney General Selwyn Richardson is gunned down in the driveway of his home. The public expressed anger and concern on local radio stations following the shooting. Dr. Keith Mitchell's New National Party wins Grenada's general elections. Lew Smith sums up the election results and the hopes of most Grenadians. Caribbean Report took to the streets to get the people's reaction to the election results. Prime Minister-designate Dr. Keith Mitchell comments on his local and regional priorities. In St. Lucia, the dismissed government minister Rufus Bousquet takes the stand at the commission of inquiry probing the alleged misuse of UN funds. As the West Indies prepare for the second test, England selectors place emphasis on its bowling, but Windies Captain Richie Richardson does not appear worried by this. West Indies batsman Brian Lara states that the Windies are hungry for victory.

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Main Authors: The British Broadcasting Corporation, Ransome, Debbie (anchor), Fraser, Tony (correspondent), Smith, Lew (correspondent), Mitchell, Keith (interviewee), Ford, Henry (interviewee), Bousquet, Rufus (interviewee), Richardson, Richie (interviewee), Orr, Carol (correspondent), Lara, Brian (interviewee)
Other Authors: The University of the West Indies
Format: Recording, oral biblioteca
Language:English
Published: The British Broadcasting Corporation 1995-06-21
Subjects:Violent crimes, > Trinidad and Tobago, Shooting (Execution), > Trinidad and Tobago, Murder, > Trinidad and Tobago, Politicians, > Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, > Politics and government, Political leadership, > Grenada, Grenada, > Economic conditions, Grenada, > Economic integration, Governmental investigations, > Saint Lucia, Political corruption, > Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia, > Politics and government, Cricket, > West Indies, Cricket, > Tournaments, > England, Cricket players, > England,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2139/15108
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Summary:In this report: Trinidad and Tobago's former Attorney General Selwyn Richardson is gunned down in the driveway of his home. The public expressed anger and concern on local radio stations following the shooting. Dr. Keith Mitchell's New National Party wins Grenada's general elections. Lew Smith sums up the election results and the hopes of most Grenadians. Caribbean Report took to the streets to get the people's reaction to the election results. Prime Minister-designate Dr. Keith Mitchell comments on his local and regional priorities. In St. Lucia, the dismissed government minister Rufus Bousquet takes the stand at the commission of inquiry probing the alleged misuse of UN funds. As the West Indies prepare for the second test, England selectors place emphasis on its bowling, but Windies Captain Richie Richardson does not appear worried by this. West Indies batsman Brian Lara states that the Windies are hungry for victory.