Caribbean Report 09-09-1998

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1. Headlines (00:00-00:25)
2. Talks are on the way in St. Kitts and Nevis on the future governement of the two islands. Prime Minister Denzil Douglas is interviewed (00:26-03:04)
3. BVI Chief Minister criticises what he calls colonialism in the Overseas Territories. Yesterday it was the relationship between Montserrat and Britain that was under scrutiny when the Overseas Territories Minister Elizabeth Symons met David Brandt the island's Chief Minister. Overseas Territories Minister Elizabeth Symons and Chief Minister David Brandt were interviewed (03:05-08:27)
4. Caribbean countries led by Barbados featured prominently in the latest United Nations report on overall human development. Keith 'Stone' Greaves reports (08:28-09:56)
6. Historic celebrations in Cuba as Catholicism takes to the airwaves. Rosie Hayes reports (12:15-15:21)
5. A conference on drug abuse in Small Island States ended last week in the Meditarranean Island of Malta. The conference examined the extent of drugs and drug addiction in small islands in the Caribbean, India and the Pacific Nations. Glenroy Straughn of the Barbados National Council for Substance Abuse is interviewed (09:57-12:14)

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