Raymond rakes Alando over performance in constituency

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Raymond rakes Alando over performance in constituency

People’s National Party (PNP) caretaker for St Catherine East Central Raymond Pryce has knocked incumbent Member of Parliament Alando Terrelonge for his stewardship of the constituency. Pryce, who was recently installed as the PNP’s standard-...

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