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May 10, 2011
Letter: PLP is like a knock-off designer handbag

EDITOR, The Tribune.

The Opposition claims that it is the real thing. Of course this is just another gimmick to hide its incompetence and shameful record in office. The PLP is like one of those knockoff designer handbags that someone sells under false pretences.

From far off it looks real. But on closer inspection it quickly falls apart despite all the pretty packaging and money spent to pay for...

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April 01, 2014
Woman in shock after handbag snatched

AN elderly Shirlea woman was put to bed in shock yesterday after her handbag was snatched from her arm as she struggled to take her groceries from the trunk of her car that was parked in her driveway.

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March 31, 2014
Woman in shock after handbag snatched

AN elderly Shirlea woman was put to bed in shock yesterday after her handbag was snatched from her arm as she struggled to take her groceries from the trunk of her car that was parked in her driveway.

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November 30, 2012
Thieves Steal Handbag During Rugby Match

While a rugby match was in full swing at the Winton Rugby pitch at about 10:30 Saturday morning the window of a coach's jeep was smashed and his wife's handbag was stolen.

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August 17, 2011
Good Samaritan recovers handbag from thieves

A Good Samaritan yesterday saved a young woman's handbag from thieves during a harrowing purse snatching on Collins Avenue near McCullough Corner.
The woman, who did not wish to give her name, said she had just finished dropping some medical test results to a laboratory on Collins Avenue when three men accosted her in the parking lot of an area establishment.
"I came back to my car, put the window...

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March 26, 2024
Op-ed: Wealth of the Bahamian Nation

This piece was published in its original form about eight years ago in February 2016. Upon reflection on the contents of this article, it is clear that they remain relevant despite the passage of time. Hence, slight edits have been made to align certain aspects with the realities of the present-day Bahamas. There is much [...]

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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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October 19, 2023
Port Plaza: Making Bahamian Luxury Accessible

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - From the finest in handbags, jewelry, swimsuits, ceramics, candles, clothing and more, the port plaza at the Nassau Cruise Port is the place you need to visit.

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October 14, 2010
Letter: Bahamian straw work could start fashion trend

EDITOR, The Tribune.

It is amazing to see the number of letters written to your newspaper regarding the saga of the "knock off" bags being sold in the present Straw Market.

Frankly, let me say that the Gucchi, Fendi, Prada and all the other big names in handbags that are sold in the legitimate stores on Bay Street are not the bags that most people could afford. If they didn't have those famous n...

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October 05, 2010
Letter: The straw market and the issue of counterfeit goods

EDITOR, The Tribune.

On November 29, 2006 Police and Customs Officers raided an East Street warehouse where they seized a massive quantity of handbags and other items later identified to be counterfeits of goods manufactured by designers such as Gucci and other world famous companies.

Police and Customs Officers arrested persons allegedly responsible for the operation at the warehouse and seized...

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