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High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
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Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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Committee member Carlene Edwards encouraged by FIFA experience
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...72 specialised vehicles arrive in Montego Bay
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KSAMC warns against destruction of entertainment billboards
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KSAMC warns against destruction of entertainment billboards
December 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is warning the public against the destruction of entertainment billboards...
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WATCH: JFF, KSAMC sign MOU to waive advertising fees for matches in Kingston
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October 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) have signed a memorandum of und...
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KSAMC Poor Relief Department making a difference in lives of vulnerable population
October 3, 2025
The Poor Relief Department of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is being touted as a “beacon of hope” for homeless people in th...
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Residents praise Seiveright’s swift removal of campaign billboards
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Residents praise Seiveright’s swift removal of campaign billboards
September 8, 2025
St Andrew, Jamaica — Residents across St Andrew North Central have commended newly elected Member of Parliament Delano Seiveright for the swift remova...
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KSAMC apologises to Fraser-Pryce after spelling error
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KSAMC apologises to Fraser-Pryce after spelling error
May 25, 2025
The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has issued a public apology to Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce over the misspell...
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WATCH: KSAMC urges carnival promoters to comply with requirements for permit
April 10, 2025
Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby has urged carnival promoters to put the necessary measures in place or risk their permit applications not being approve...
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KSAMC mourns passing of veteran journalist Alecia Smith
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KSAMC mourns passing of veteran journalist Alecia Smith
April 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) and mayor Councillor Andrew Swaby are expressing deep sorrow over the pas...
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WATCH: Fire engulfs section of May Pen cemetery
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March 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A section of the May Pen Cemetery in St Andrew was engulfed in flames on Wednesday, as firefighting teams worked tirelessly to con...
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South Parade car park to be converted into taxi park — Vaz
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South Parade car park to be converted into taxi park — Vaz
March 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), in collaboration with the Transport Authority (TA) and the National Work...
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Fitz-Henley calls for probe into KSAMC 2024 Labour Day spending
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Fitz-Henley calls for probe into KSAMC 2024 Labour Day spending
March 1, 2025
Kingston, Jamaica - Spending by the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) during Labour Day 2024 came under scrutiny in the Upper House...
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JLP calls for Andrew Swaby to resign as KSAMC chairman over corruption allegations
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JLP calls for Andrew Swaby to resign as KSAMC chairman over corruption allegations
February 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has called for the resignation of Andrew Swaby as mayor of Kingston and chairman of the Kingston and...
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Fraser-Pryce gets symbolic key to Kingston, donates US$50,000 to Wolmer’s
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Fraser-Pryce gets symbolic key to Kingston, donates US$50,000 to Wolmer’s
February 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was presented with the keys to the city by the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Cor...
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Cuthbert-Flynn demands answers from Golding, Swaby amid PNP/KSAMC corruption allegations
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Cuthbert-Flynn demands answers from Golding, Swaby amid PNP/KSAMC corruption allegations
February 9, 2025
St Andrew West Rural Member of Parliament, the Jamaica Labour Party's Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn is demanding that People’s National Party (PNP) President ...
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Company connected to Holness accused of deliberate building breach by Integrity Commission
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Company connected to Holness accused of deliberate building breach by Integrity Commission
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A company connected to Prime Minister Andrew Holness has been accused of deliberate building breaches by the Integrity Commission (IC) in relation to ...
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#EyeOnBeryl: Homeless persons relocated to KSAMC shelters
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July 3, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston and St Andrew, Andrew Swaby says the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation has been successful in relocat...
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Andrew Swaby is the new Mayor of Kingston
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Andrew Swaby is the new Mayor of Kingston
March 12, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The People’s National Party’s (PNP) Andrew Swaby is the new mayor of Kingston. Swaby, the councillor for the Vineyard Town divisio...
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Public can now review building permit applications at KSAMC online – Williams
January 28, 2024
Members of the public can now review building permit applications and approvals online at the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC). Ma...
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High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
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High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
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December 30, 2025
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Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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December 30, 2025
Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
December 30, 2025
T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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HOME SWEET HOME?
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HOME SWEET HOME?
JaBA hunt $44 million in bid to host FIBA World Cup qualifiers
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December 30, 2025
No place like home
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