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12 Hundred City Residents Get World Cup Jobs

12 Hundred City Residents Get World Cup Jobs

March 22, 2024
12:59 pm

Over 1200 residents of Bridgetown will be employed with the upcoming T20 Cricket World Cup finals in June.

This has been revealed by the MP for the city Corey Lane during a presentation ceremony at the St. Stephen’s Primary School in St. Michael.

Mr. Lane had recently complained that his constituents had not been included in plans for the cricket event.

MP for the city of Bridgetown, Corey Lane.

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