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Royal Cayman Islands Police Association et al v. The Commissioner of Police et al: Petition
Petition in The Royal Cayman Islands Police Association, Dane Pinnock, Claire Pinnock-Jackson, Melbourn Warren, Clive Smith, Leslie Franklin, Derrick Elliott, Sr., Antonio Jackson, Clesford Lumsden, Howard Campbell, and Hugh Cotterell v. The Commissioner of Police and The Attorney General of the Cayman Islands at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.
Flow TV adds Bravo to Caribbean TV lineup
From Telecompaper
Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) has signed a deal with Bravo Media to add Bravo programming to the lineup up of its Flow TV unit in the Caribbean. As part of the deal, which is Bravo’s first agreement in the region, Flow TV will begin airing Bravo programming in Trinidad, Jamaica, Grenada and St. Vincent before launching across all of Flow’s markets in the Caribbean.
Bravo’s content focuses above all on food, fashion, beauty, design, digital and pop culture, with its most popular shows including Odd Mom Out, Top Chef, Vanderpump Rules, Thicker Than Water, as well as the Million Dollar Listing and The Real Housewives franchises.
For more: http://www.telecompaper.com/news/flow-tv-adds-bravo-to-caribbean-tv-lineup–1123285
COME AND GET YOUR ‘STRETCH’ ON! with Miss Jackie Starting Wednesday Jan 20
Who: Anyone but classes will be focused for the more ‘mature’ student
When: Wednesdays 5:15pm
Where: Miss Jackie’s School of Dance Studio, Pasadora Place, Smith Road
Why: Because you care about your health
STRETCHING has a myriad of health benefits however here are few of notable mention:
� Pain relief � Increased energy levels � Increased flexibility � Decrease of risk of injury � Better range of joint motion � Enhances blood circulation � Encourages more restful sleep � Improved posture � Enhances muscular coordination � Greater sense of well-being
Sessions will be 45 minutes long. Fees are $50.00 a month [membership] or drop-in $15.00 Come and try a free intro class.
MOTION IS LIFE. BREATHE TO LIVE AND LIVE TO BREATHE.
Cayman Islands Meals on Wheels Annual Coin Collection Drive
Please note that the Meals on wheels Coin Collection drive will be held this year a little later on May 27th and 28th. volunteers will be outside all supermarkets on the island as well as Kirks Home Centre and AL Thompsons hardware. for those companies that see heavy traffic i.e. banks, collection boxes will be available for that week.
For more information please don’t hesitate to call
Pat Bazell-Taylor
916-6249
British Airways Nassau / Grand Cayman Aircraft Changes from July 2016
By JL From Airline Route
British Airways starting 01JUL16 is increasing capacity on London Heathrow – Nassau – Grand Cayman route, as the airline plans to operate 3-class Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, instead of 767-300ER.
The airline operates this route 4 times a week.
BA253 LHR1030 – 1450NAS1605 – 1640GCM 777 57
BA253 LHR1035 – 1450NAS1605 – 1640GCM 777 1
BA253 LHR1045 – 1505NAS1605 – 1640GCM 777 3
BA252 GCM1830 – 2100NAS2225 – 1200+1LHR 777 57
BA252 GCM1830 – 2100NAS2230 – 1205+1LHR 777 13
For more: http://airlineroute.net/2015/11/23/ba-nasgcm-jul16/
Cayman Islands Meals on Wheels Orange you Glad annual Gala
19th March
“Orange you Glad” will be held this year on the 19th March, 2016 at the Marriott. This Gala includes a sumptuous dinner, a Live and Silent auction, live music. We will be sending out full details in the next few days.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
TUE & WED JAN 19 & 20
Basics of Budgeting
The Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Basics of Budgeting by Terry Carson on Tuesday and Wednesday (19 & 20 Jan) from 9:00 a.m. — 4:30 p.m. at their office in Governors Square. Register online at www.caymanchamber.ky/events.
WED JAN 20
Floetry
Floetry is Wednesday (20 Jan) at 630pm at Books and Books.
Cayman Drama Society AGM
2016 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE CAYMAN DRAMA SOCIETY TO BE HELD AT PROSPECT PLAYHOUSE, RED BAY, GRAND CAYMAN ON WEDNESDAY 20TH JANUARY 2016 AT 7:00pm SHARP
THU JAN 21
Time Management & Productivity
The Chamber of Commerce is hosting a course on Time Management & Productivity by Catherine Tyson on Thursday (21 Jan) from 9:00a.m. — 4:30p.m. at their office in Governors Square. Register online at www.caymanchamber.ky/events.
Cultural Jam
FRI & SAT JAN 22 & 23
4th Annual Arbitration and Investment Summit – Caribbean, Latin America and Other Emerging Markets
Cutting Edge, Local, Regional and International Speakers.
January 22nd – 23rd, 2016 8:00AM – 1:00PM
Auditorium of The Harry C. Moore Library and Information Centre College of the Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas
Early Bird Registration Ends January 8th, 2016
International – $350.00 Local – Adults $100, One Day – $60, Students – $25
At the door – Adults – $150, One Day – $75, Students – $30
SAT JAN 23
Cayman Brac Full Moon Sock Hop
The District Committee of Cayman Brac presents the Full Moon Sock Hop on Saturday (23 Jan) on public beach from 630pm until midnight. Call 916.3960 for tickets, tables and reservations.
Taste of Cayman
Taste of Cayman is Saturday (23 Jan) at 5:30pm on the Festival Green in Camana Bay.
SUN JAN 24
Family Fun Day at Botanic Park
You’re invited to a Family Fun Day at Botanic Park on Sunday (24 Jan) from 10am until 3pm.
MON JAN 25 (Public Holiday)
National Heroes Day 2016
You’re invited to the National Heroes Day 2016 parade and awards ceremony on Monday (25 Jan) at 830am at Heroes Square.
WED JAN 27 – SAT JAN 30
Road Closure Notice
Please be advised that Cardinal Ave in central George Town will be closed from Wednesday, 27 January at 10PM to Saturday, 30 January at 3AM for the Poinciana Festival. Part of Albert Panton Avenue (between Cardinal Avenue and Scotia Bank parking lot) will also be closed for the festivities.
January Events at Camana Bay
Let’s not forget, this is the month to get back on the healthy track and we have two exciting fitness challenges happening at Camana Bay.
Here is a quick look at our special events:
Floetry
Wednesday 20 January
6:30-7:30pm
Books & Books
Taste of Cayman
Saturday 23 January
5:30pm
The Festival Green
Cuisine of the Sun Dinner
Thursday 28 January
7pm
Ortanique
Culture at the Cinema: Behind Beautiful Forevers
Saturday 30 January
7pm
Regal Cinemas