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Liat

Type: Company

Name: Liat

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

LIAT cries foul

According to LIAT data presented at the gathering, between 2008 to 2012, LIAT spent US $106.1 million on fuel, while CAL for the same period, spent US $46.4 million. ... [Published Vincentian - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Liat

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Cut CAL to the bone

IF ANYONE can produce proof that there was a time when this country’s state-owned national airline, in whatever incarnation, made a real profit over a sustained period, meaning at least one year, I would surrender my sanity and vote in the next election. ... [Published Trinidad Express - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Michael Harris, Airline, Barbados

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Caribbean Community

Caricoms unfair call

THE CASE put forward over the last few months by St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves calling for this country to end its fuel hedge for national carrier Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) strikes us as misplaced on several fronts. ... [Published Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday - May 18 2013]

Entities: Caribbean Community, Ralph Gonsalves, Liat, Transportation, Trinidad and Tobago

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Beautiful People Mas Troupe postpones launch

Beautiful People Mas Troupe has announced a date change to its 2013 costume launch.The band, headed by renowned fashion designer Calvin Southwell, is to unveil its costume designs on Friday May 24, in stead of this Saturday, a release said.The event, ... [Published Antigua Observer - May 17 2013]

Entities: Fashion Designer, Liat, Antigua and Barbuda

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Dookeran: Caricom mum on CAL, LIAT

CARICOM foreign ministers did not discuss the controversy between CAL and LIAT, but left the topic to be handled by means of diplomatic initiative, said Minister of Foreign Affairs, Winston Dookeran.He was addressing a news briefing on Wednesday at the ... [Published Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday - May 17 2013]

Entities: Liat, Winston Dookeran, Ralph Gonsalves

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Caribbean Airlines

LIAT cries foulLIAT cries foul

LIAT will challenge the Trinidad & Tobago government for providing “unfair” subsidies to Caribbean Airlines (CAL).This challenge will come in the form of a legal opinion, which Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and ... [Published Vincentian - May 16 2013]

Entities: Liat, Ralph Gonsalves, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Caribbean Airlines

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Caribbean Development Bank

Regional carrier LIAT, is currently negotiating a US$60 million loan with the CDB

Regional carrier LIAT, is currently negotiating a US$60 million loan with the Caribbean Development Bank, to assist with the replacement of its ageing Dash 8 fleet with modern ATR72 aircraft from July.Chairman of the LIAT shareholder governments and St ... [Published Hot FM St Lucia - May 15 2013]

Entities: Liat, Caribbean Development Bank, Ralph Gonsalves, ATR-72 Turboprop, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Bad management caused merger to go wrong—Professor

Bad management of the Air Jamaica/Caribbean Airlines (CAL) merger has caused an initiative that could have had a positive impact on Caribbean integration to go sour, says Professor Emeritus Norman Girvan of the University of the West Indies. Girvan, a ... [Published Trinidad Guardian - May 15 2013]

Entities: Mergers & Acquisitions, Jamaica, Air Jamaica, Liat

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

LIAT to replace ageing fleet

Chairman of the LIAT shareholder governments, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves (right) speaking a recent press conference. Also pictured are Barbados Prime Minister, Freundel Stuart (centre) and Minister of Tourism, Richard Sealy. Photo: A. Miller/B ... [Published Caribbean News Now! - May 15 2013]

Entities: Liat, Ralph Gonsalves, Baldwin Spencer, Barbados, ATR-72 Turboprop

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 3 reports

Gay rabbi celebrates passage of gay marriage in Minnesota

ST. PAUL, MN (KARE/CNN) - Minnesota has become the latest state to legalize gay marriage, and the impact of that vote is already affecting the state's families, including a rabbi, his husband, and their two daughters. "It's awesome. It's so nice for families ... [Published Live 5 WCSC - May 15 2013]

Entities: Gay, Michael Simon, Liat, Saint Paul (Minnesota, United States), Toronto

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

CARICOM HEADS VEX OVER CAL

Dr Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the GrenadinesShareholder governments of the regional airline Liat say the T&T Government’s subsidy to State-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) is a violation of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas that governs ... [Published Trinidad Guardian - May 14 2013]

Entities: Liat, Caribbean Development Bank, Ralph Gonsalves

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 3 reports

Trinidad airline fuel subsidy 'subversive', says new legal opinion

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (BGIS) -- A new legal opinion says that the fuel subsidy paid by the Trinidad government to Caribbean Airlines is not only "subversive of several provisions" of the Revised Treaty of Chaguramas, but also the CARICOM Common Air Services ... [Published Caribbean News Now! - May 14 2013]

Entities: Liat, Ralph Gonsalves, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Caribbean Airlines

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...airline, LIAT, have agreed to provide a summary of a legal opinion to Trinidad and TobagoTobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar regarding the "unfair” subsidy given to the state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL), Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said here Tuesday."

LIAT to present legal opinion summary to Trinidad prime minister [Published Caribbean360 - May 16 2013]

...governments have agreed to provide a summary of a legal opinion to Trinidad and TobagoTobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar regarding the "unfair” subsidy as he insisted that the Antigua-based airline does not want a fight with Port of Spain on the issue."

Caribbean air, maritime transport challenges under scrutiny [Published Caribbean360 - May 15 2013]

"We are now reviewing the airline," said the Trade Minister, adding that "consultants would be coming in from abroad to look at the restructuring of the organization."

Trade Minister Headed To Jamaica In June [Published CaribSeek - May 15 2013]

Meanwhile, prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Baldwin Spencer, said LIAT was vital to the region and its people and noted: "LIAT has been in the air for some 57 years and without it, we all know what would have happened to the movement of our people throughout the region. It certainly, quite frankly, has prevented us from reaching the level we have reached as a people in this region."

LIAT to replace ageing fleet [Published Caribbean News Now! - May 15 2013]

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Beautiful People Mas Troupe postpones launch [Published Antigua Observer - May 17 2013]
Dookeran: Caricom mum on CAL, LIAT [Published Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday - May 17 2013]
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Trade Minister Headed To Jamaica In June [Published CaribSeek - May 15 2013]
Bad management caused merger to go wrong—Professor [Published Trinidad Guardian - May 15 2013]
CAL makes $441M loss [Published Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday - May 15 2013]
Airline should break even by 2014 [Published Trinidad Express - May 15 2013]
Howai insists airline solvent but CAL loses $800m [Published Trinidad Guardian - May 15 2013]
LIAT to replace ageing fleet [Published Caribbean News Now! - May 15 2013]
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CARICOM HEADS VEX OVER CAL [Published Trinidad Guardian - May 14 2013]
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Blogs

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Connecting Things to the Internet Does Not an I... [Published All Things Digital - May 08 2013] Image copyright Red_Spruce The Internet of Things has continued to emerge as a trend this year within the consumer electronics sector. Everyone’s trying to get into the game, with connected devices now ranging from dog collars to toasters to sneaker, ...
Liat Yossifor: Liat Yossifor on the ImageBlog [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - May 08 2013] The Sitter, 16 by 12 inches, oil on linen, 2011 Read More... More on ImageBlog ...
Liat Kornowski: 'New Girl' Recap: Nick And Jess... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - May 08 2013] You gotta hand it to Nick and Jess -- as far as mornings after go, theirs is not so awkward. And that's saying something, given the awkward nature of their relationship (room friends!) and how awkward the two of them are about everything else. Read More... ...
Liat Kornowski: 'How I Met Your Mother' Recap: ... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - May 07 2013] In a flashback to 1994 we learn that Robin buried a locket in the ground and made a promise to herself to dig it up once she got older, moved to the city and got married. It'll be her "something old." Read More... More on TV Recaps ...
Liat Kornowski: 'New Girl' Recap: Nick And Jess... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - May 01 2013] After a three week hiatus, the gang reconvenes to tell the tales of how they lost their virginity. This is prompted by Schmidt's scheduled close encounter with Elizabeth, the college girlfriend we met last episode. Read More... More on TV Recaps ...

Press Releases

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