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Carmetta Leather Humes
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October 21, 2020
Carmetta Leather Humes

Private service for the late Carmetta Leather Humes affectionately called "Camie" age 86 years of Sealink Ave, Summer Haven Estates and formerly of Mt. Thompson, Exuma will be held on Thursday, October 22nd, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Western Cemetery, Nassau Street. Officiating will be Pastor Eric D. Clarke Pastor Leonardo Rahming assisted by Other ...The post Carmetta Leather Humes appeared first on ...

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July 03, 2017
Bahamian designer Anya explains why sustainability and slow-fashion principles are important to her luxury leather goods brand: Willique

Willique ? the London based luxury leather, bespoke handbag brand is fast establishing an international reputation for craftsmanship and design, whilst championing the idea that luxury too can be part of the slow fashion movement...

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July 01, 2016
Is there life after leather?

OPTIONS FOR SEATING SURFACES do not generally extend beyond leather, a leather lookalike, some sort of utilitarian twill fabric or, if you happen to be in the market for a used Oldsmobile, button-tufted velour.

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February 27, 2024
Op-Ed: Corporal punishment is abuse

The crime concerns have caught the attention of many, both at home and abroad. There is enough blame, and everyone has become an expert in crime-solving problems. But if we look in the mirror, converse with ourselves, and be honest, we may find the solutions. We have all contributed to where we are. Our lack [...]

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February 21, 2024
A Father-Son Experience of a Lifetime, Cole Carey calls Icon’s bridge “very wow”

From the time he was old enough to dream, Cole Carey dreamed big. On a plane, he wanted to see where the pilots sat. By the time he was 10, he was a pre-flight regular on an aircraft serving The Bahamas, walking onboard with pilot and crew before taking his seat in the passenger cabin next to Dad, real estate executive, Mario Carey.

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October 25, 2023
Caribbean luxury meets sustainable fashion

NASSAU, BAHAMAS —  In an era where the fashion industry grapples with the challenge of fast fashion and its impact on the environment, one brand stands out in its commitment to marrying luxury with sustainability: WILLIQUE.  The luxury "slow-fashion" leather goods brand founded by Anya Willique is set to make a significant appearance at the [...]

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August 29, 2023
Minimize back to school foot pain

The summer is over, school is in session. In addition to the other sounds of back to school, the ringing of school bells, the slamming doors, noisy school hallways, there are increasing complaints of aching or painful feet from students and teachers. Back to school may be painful for some students and teachers, but it ...
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June 28, 2010
Bahamas and Portugal pledge to form closer ties

The Bahamas and Portuguese Republic is taking diplomatic relations a step further with mutual talks in the areas of renewable energy, the transfer of technologies, biodiversity, tourism and financial services

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September 07, 2010
Young mother found hanged

By AVA
TURNQUEST

Tribune Staff Reporter

aturnquest@
tribunemedia.net

FRIENDS of a 23-year-old mother-of-one who is believed to have committed suicide have expressed shock and disbelief at her death.

The body of Acassia Porter was discovered hanging from a ceiling by a leather belt on Monday evening at the home she shared with her young son on Quick Silver Drive, off Carmichael Road.

Ms Porte...

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September 08, 2010
Young mother suspected of committing suicide

By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE
Guardian Senior Reporter
kdl@nasguard.com
Police are investigating the death of a young mother they suspect committed suicide Monday night.
The lifeless body of 24-year-old Acassia Porter was discovered by a family member in a bedroom in their St. Vincent Road home sometime after 8 p.m.
This marks the third such incident police have had to investigate for the year. The woman wa...

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