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KSAMC moves to enforcement phase of signage regularisation campaign
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KSAMC moves to enforcement phase of signage regularisation campaign
March 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is set to transition into phase two of its signage regularisation campaign...
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KSAMC reviewing carnival 2026 routes and event applications
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KSAMC reviewing carnival 2026 routes and event applications
March 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The proposed routes for the 2026 Carnival in Jamaica road march in the Corporate Area are currently under review by the Kingston and...
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WATCH: Vendors at Cross Roads market welcome beautification efforts
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WATCH: Vendors at Cross Roads market welcome beautification efforts
February 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Vendors who conduct business at Cross Roads Market in Kingston are welcoming a partnership between the Kingston and St Andrew Muni...
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KSAMC, health ministry to stage free health fairs for vendors
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KSAMC, health ministry to stage free health fairs for vendors
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 11, 2026
A series of health fairs, commencing on February 25, through a collaboration between the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) and the ...
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Jamaicans encouraged to report building code breaches
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Jamaicans encouraged to report building code breaches
January 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica–The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is encouraging Jamaicans to make use of its complaint system to report poss...
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WATCH: KSAMC hosts annual Christmas feeding programme
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WATCH: KSAMC hosts annual Christmas feeding programme
December 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — More than 400 homeless people were treated to a Christmas dinner Thursday on Water Lane in downtown Kingston, as Mayor Andrew Swab...
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KSAMC making preparations for orderly Christmas
December 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  Vendors and taxi drivers operating under the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) are being asked to assist in ma...
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Business owners urged to pay up for signage
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Business owners urged to pay up for signage
December 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The majority of signs erected in Kingston have not received proper approval from the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation ...
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Jamaicans urged not to abandon homeless relatives
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Jamaicans urged not to abandon homeless relatives
October 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, is appealing to family members not to abandon their home...
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‘A beacon of hope for the homeless’
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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Councillor urges NWC to fix Norbrook pipeline after heavy rains worsen road conditions
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Councillor urges NWC to fix Norbrook pipeline after heavy rains worsen road conditions
September 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Councillor for the Barbican Division, Joy Cottrell, is urging the National Water Commission (NWC) to properly repair a damaged pip...
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Kingston mayor leads post election clean-up
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Kingston mayor leads post election clean-up
September 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston Mayor Andrew Swaby on Sunday removed political signs, paraphernalia and draping from sections of the municipality and urg...
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KSAMC mulls fee for post-election clean-up
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KSAMC mulls fee for post-election clean-up
September 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) says it is considering the application of a fee for the display of politi...
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Kingston mayor insists event permit approvals rest with KSAMC
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Kingston mayor insists event permit approvals rest with KSAMC
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Andrew Swaby on Tuesday hit out at what he perceived to be an attempt by the Ministry of Culture, Ge...
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KSAMC tables independent review panel report on development approvals
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KSAMC tables independent review panel report on development approvals
July 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) on Wednesday tabled the final report of the independent three-member review...
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KSAMC takes action to recover outstanding fees from car dealerships
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KSAMC takes action to recover outstanding fees from car dealerships
July 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica-The Revenue Department of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has started sending letters to car dealerships ac...
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WATCH: I follow the advice of the Integrity Commission says Swaby
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WATCH: I follow the advice of the Integrity Commission says Swaby
June 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Mayor of Kingston, Andrew Swaby, says he does not see the anti-corruption watchdog, the Integrity Commission (IC), as an enemy but ...
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JSE, KSAMC sign MOU for use of Gold Street
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JSE, KSAMC sign MOU for use of Gold Street
June 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — he Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSMAC) on Monday signed a memorandum of unde...
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KSAMC hires accounting firm after 9 years without audited financials
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KSAMC hires accounting firm after 9 years without audited financials
June 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor Andrew Swaby has signed a two year contract with an external auditing firm to bring the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Cor...
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WATCH: Mayor Swaby says KSAMC ready for hurricane season
June 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — With drain cleaning and other preparations underway, Mayor Andrew Swaby says the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSA...
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Fitz-Henley cautions Swaby for attempting to strong-arm media
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Fitz-Henley cautions Swaby for attempting to strong-arm media
June 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Government Senator, Abka Fitz-Henley, has cautioned Mayor of Kingston and St Andrew, Andrew Swaby, against attempting to strong-ar...
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KSAMC intensifies drive to remove derelict vehicles off sidewalks,  warns car dealers, operators of legal action
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KSAMC intensifies drive to remove derelict vehicles off sidewalks, warns car dealers, operators of legal action
June 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Car dealers and other operators who are misusing sidewalks in the Corporate Area are being warned to cease and desist or face the ...
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