ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – A high court has granted a petition allowing for the reorganization of the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, the appointment of an administrator as well as staying all proceedings relating to the liquidation of the company. Senior Counsel Anthony Astaphan confirmed that the High Court here granted the petition late Friday as the Gaston Browne administration moves ahead with its efforts to reorganise the airline which owes creditors in excess of EC$100 million (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents). Browne had disagreed with his fellow shareholder governments, mainly Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, to liquidate the airline, which has been serving the region for decades. Dominica is the other major shareholder government. “It was a petition to begin the process of reorganisation by the appointment of an administrator…
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Shareholder Prime Ministers of regional carrier, LIAT, are scheduled to meet…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor on Tuesday announced strict new rules for all passengers…
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KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – The Antigua-based financially strapped regional airline, LIAT, owes its…
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LIAT Extends Suspension of Services to June 30
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United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Seaborne and…
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Territory to Reopen Lodging Reservations for…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agricultural Specialists inspected Wednesday the first “Ghost Flight” to arrive to the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, full of cut flowers from Col...
After several weeks of reduced airlift to the U.S. Virgin Islands due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Virgin Islands Port Authority has been notified that air service to the USVI will resume this mon...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today that Visa Waiver Program travelers may be granted Satisfactory Departure from the United States if they apply for a 30-day extension of their a...
The U.S. Department of State has elevated its travel advisory to level 3, advising U.S. citizens on Wednesday to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of COVID-19. "Many areas throughout t...
Silver Airways' new state-of-the-art ATR-600 had its inaugural flight to St. Croix and St. Thomas on Wednesday. Below, some amazing shots of the plane, pilots, air hostesses and other Silver Airways e...
ST. CROIX — Lieutenant Governor Tregenza Roach and his team at the Office of the Lieutenant Governor (OLG) on Wednesday held a press conference to announce that the street-naming initiative, which w...
With the travel season still in full-flight, the Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) has issued updates on the status of operations at the Cyril E. King Airport Terminal and at the Edward W. Blyden M...
ST. THOMAS — A St.Thomas man succumbed to his wounds about being struck be a vehicle Friday night, V.I.P.D. Public Information Officer Toby Derima has announced. Mr. Derima said that on Friday at a...
ST. THOMAS — A motorcyclist was injured Saturday evening in Fortuna when he crashed into a wall trying to avoid a vehicle traveling on the wrong side of the road, police said. At approximately 5:26...
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