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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
December 17 04:29 PM
PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
December 17 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
December 17 03:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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Gas prices down $3.06, Diesel down $3.06
December 17 03:50 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, December 18, according to the latest ex-re...
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Antigua and Barbuda in discussions with US authorities following new immigration measure
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government on Wednesday said it is “actively engaged” in discussions with the United States authori...
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
December 17 01:40 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby, is calling on the Government to engage in dialogue with municipal corporations regarding its propo...
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GenXS launches fourth carnival season with ‘INFINITI’ theme
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GenXS launches fourth carnival season with ‘INFINITI’ theme
December 17 01:30 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — GenXS Carnival has officially launched its fourth season under the theme “INFINITI”, which aims to focus on cultural expression an...
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‘350 years of rum excellence’
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Worthy Park Visitors Centre draws over 10,000 people to Jamaica’s rum heritage
December 17 01:26 PM
The Worthy Park Visitors Centre continues to attract local and international visitors interested in Jamaica’s rum-making heritage, with more than 10,0...
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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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Williams denounces water quality resolution as ‘misinformation’ and ‘political distraction’
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Williams denounces water quality resolution as ‘misinformation’ and ‘political distraction’
April 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Deputy Mayor of Kingston Delroy Williams has labelled the resolution brought by Councillor Jesse James Clarke surrounding Kingston...
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JLP calls for immediate resignation of PNP’s Jesse James Clarke over water quality claims
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JLP calls for immediate resignation of PNP’s Jesse James Clarke over water quality claims
April 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Caucus in the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is demanding the immediate resig...
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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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JLP rejects committee announcement by Mayor Swaby, calls for him and Dayton Campbell to resign
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JLP rejects committee announcement by Mayor Swaby, calls for him and Dayton Campbell to resign
March 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is rejecting a move by Mayor of Kingston and St Andrew Andrew Swaby to appoint an advisor...
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Mayor Swaby launches KSAMC advisory committee
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Mayor Swaby launches KSAMC advisory committee
February 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby has announced the formation of an Advisory Committee for the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corpo...
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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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KSAMC passes resolution mandating fee payments for entertainment events
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KSAMC passes resolution mandating fee payments for entertainment events
February 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - In a move aimed at promoting responsible event planning, the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Cooperation (KSAMC) has passed a res...
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KSAMC set to give Fraser-Pryce keys to the city for the second time
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KSAMC set to give Fraser-Pryce keys to the city for the second time
February 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — In an unusual move, Mayor Andrew Swaby has announced that the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) will be handing...
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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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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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Local gov’t minister underscores KSAMC’s role
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Local gov’t minister underscores KSAMC’s role
February 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, says councillors and administrators of the Kingston and S...
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JLP repeats call for Campbell to resign over PNP/KSAMC corruption allegations
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JLP repeats call for Campbell to resign over PNP/KSAMC corruption allegations
February 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has stepped up its calls for the General Secretary of the Opposition People’s National Pa...
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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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PNP Councillor Dennis Gordon recuses self from Building and Town Planning Committee of KSAMC over building breaches
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PNP Councillor Dennis Gordon recuses self from Building and Town Planning Committee of KSAMC over building breaches
December 28, 2024
People’s National Party (PNP) Councillor for the Maxfield Division in the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Dennis Gordon, has rec...
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Kingston mayor expects report on alleged building breach at an Estatebridge development in 48 hours
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Kingston mayor expects report on alleged building breach at an Estatebridge development in 48 hours
December 11, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby says he expects a written report within 48 hours from the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporati...
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WATCH: Authorities assessing downtown markets in preparation for Christmas
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WATCH: Authorities assessing downtown markets in preparation for Christmas
December 11, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Vendors on Beckford Street have been given two days to fall in line with directives from the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corp...
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KSAMC to convene meeting over Integrity Commission report
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KSAMC to convene meeting over Integrity Commission report
December 11, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) says a meeting is to be convened to thoroughly examine the findings of an...
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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
December 10, 2024
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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KSAMC holds multi-agency meeting to assess preparedness for potential storm
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KSAMC holds multi-agency meeting to assess preparedness for potential storm
November 4, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) on Monday convened a meeting of its Local Parish Disaster Inter-Agency Com...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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