Duncans businessman assists students with school fees, tablets

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Duncans businessman assists students with school fees, tablets

WESTERN BUREAU: In a generous act that should help to ease the financial burden on several families, businessman Fabian Davis, chief executive officer of Duncans Complex and Entertainment Limited in Trelawny, has made a donation of $510,000 in cash...

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