Golding rues ‘unequal’ application of laws

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Golding rues ‘unequal’ application of laws

Opposition Leader Mark Golding says the recent events in Negril, Westmoreland, which led to the Government issuing a closure order on the popular tourist attraction and entertainment spot Rick’s Café, shows the unequal application of the rules and...

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