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‘Stay prepared’
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‘Stay prepared’
Met Service expert says Jamaica not yet out of the woods for storm threats
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
November 20 12:20 AM
‘Stay prepared’
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20 12:18 AM
Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
Art & Culture, ...
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
...appearance in tonight’s grand finale uncertain
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
November 20 12:16 AM
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
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The fight continues
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The fight continues
Government presses JPS as MPs demand clearer restoration timelines
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
November 20 12:14 AM
The fight continues
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WHERE FROM HERE?
Football, ...
WHERE FROM HERE?
JFF boss sheds no tears over McClaren exit; search on for new head coach
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20 12:12 AM
Good riddance?
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Totally Delicious Garlic Bread
November 20 12:10 AM
Straight Out Of the Oven: Totally Delicious Bakery’s Garlic Hard-Dough Bread
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St Elizabeth hardest hit
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St Elizabeth hardest hit
World Bank tags parish’s damage assessment at a whopping US$2,286 million
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
November 20 12:07 AM
St Elizabeth hardest hit
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Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
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Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
Custos welcomes food and clothes but argues rebuilding homes must begin now
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
November 20 12:06 AM
Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
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Mayor Andrew Swaby

#EyeOnMelissa: KSAMC intensifies efforts to relocate the homeless and flood-prone residents
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#EyeOnMelissa: KSAMC intensifies efforts to relocate the homeless and flood-prone residents
October 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby says the municipality has intensified its efforts to relocate homeless people to shelters as Jamaic...
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WATCH: Vendors welcome renovated Papine market
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WATCH: Vendors welcome renovated Papine market
April 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Vendors who conduct business at the Papine market in St Andrew now have access to a clean environment following its renovation. The...
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KSAMC concerned over ‘unauthorised’ Govt project at Fort Rocky
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KSAMC concerned over ‘unauthorised’ Govt project at Fort Rocky
March 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is raising concerns over a development at Fort Rocky, Port Royal, where i...
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Increase in homeless population straining Kingston shelters, says mayor
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Increase in homeless population straining Kingston shelters, says mayor
March 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston Mayor Andrew Swaby has acknowledged a rise in the city’s homeless population, which he said is putting additional financi...
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WATCH: Mayor Swaby urges Minister Samuda to partner with KSAMC to resolve sewage crisis
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WATCH: Mayor Swaby urges Minister Samuda to partner with KSAMC to resolve sewage crisis
February 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Andrew Swaby, has issued a call for Minister Matthew Samuda to ...
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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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KSAMC to go digital
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KSAMC to go digital
February 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby has announced that the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is taking steps to go d...
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WATCH: Mayor Swaby welcomes posthumous pardon of Marcus Garvey
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WATCH: Mayor Swaby welcomes posthumous pardon of Marcus Garvey
January 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Mayor of Kingston, Andrew Swaby, has thanked former United States president Joe Biden for pardoning Marcus Garvey, Jamaica’s fir...
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KSAMC to name panel to review building approval process
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KSAMC to name panel to review building approval process
January 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) will be naming a three-member panel to conduct an administrative review of...
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KSAMC to hold workshops with event promoters to reproduce Freedom Street success
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KSAMC to hold workshops with event promoters to reproduce Freedom Street success
January 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby said the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation will host a series of workshops to ensure the ...
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KSAMC threatens action against non-compliant Constant Spring Arcade vendors
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KSAMC threatens action against non-compliant Constant Spring Arcade vendors
January 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) said it will take further action against vendors at the Constant Spring Ar...
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WATCH: Golding praises renovation efforts at Cross Roads Market
June 22, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Leader and president of the People’s National Party (PNP), Mark Golding, applauded Mayor of Kingston, Andrew Swaby, for...
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‘Stay prepared’
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‘Stay prepared’
Met Service expert says Jamaica not yet out of the woods for storm threats
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
November 20, 2025
‘Stay prepared’
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20, 2025
Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
Art & Culture, ...
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
...appearance in tonight’s grand finale uncertain
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
November 20, 2025
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
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The fight continues
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The fight continues
Government presses JPS as MPs demand clearer restoration timelines
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
November 20, 2025
The fight continues
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WHERE FROM HERE?
Football, ...
WHERE FROM HERE?
JFF boss sheds no tears over McClaren exit; search on for new head coach
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20, 2025
Good riddance?
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