Andrew Swaby

Andrew Swaby

politician Jamaica

Andrew Swaby is the Mayor of Kingston, Jamaica, who has been actively involved in local governance and community development. He recently garnered attention for his leadership in implementing a new resolution by the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Cooperation (KSAMC) aimed at imposing fees for entertainment events, in response to concerns about public safety and infrastructure strain caused by large gatherings. Under his guidance, local authorities are working to ensure better planning and management of events, particularly focusing on waste management and environmental sustainability.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
13,563
Power
69$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 4 7.00 0.38% +20% 2,961,167 13,563 $15,000 69$
Totals 4 2,961,167 13,563 $15,000 69$
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Recent Mentions

Jamaica Jamaica: Swaby described the initiative as both a practical response to the fallout from the Category 5 hurricane and a gesture of appreciation to stakeholders in the entertainment industry. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: KSAMC unveils 20% discount to ease post-hurricane pressure on entertainment industry

Jamaica Jamaica: Mayor Andrew Swaby told the monthly meeting of the KSAMC about the advertising companies that owe the municipality millions. 6

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Illegal billboards dominant across Kingston and St Andrew; KSAMC explores regularisation | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Andrew Swaby, the Kingston Mayor, announced an alliance with the Jamaican diaspora to support the affected parishes after Hurricane Melissa. 6

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: 65% of small businesses in Westmoreland wiped out by Hurricane Melissa - Mayor | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Kingston and St Andrew Mayor Andrew Swaby urged for updated building codes and greater municipal authority after Hurricane Melissa. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Editorial | Strengthen local government apparatus | Commentary

Jamaica Jamaica: Kingston Mayor Andrew Swaby urged revisions to Jamaica’s Small Building Code to better withstand hurricanes. 5

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: ‘Not one red cent’ | Lead Stories

Jamaica Jamaica: Andrew Swaby, the mayor of Kingston, has called for an update of Jamaica’s small building code in response to Hurricane Melissa. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Editorial | Bolstering local government | Commentary

Jamaica Jamaica: Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby calls for more resilient construction standards after Hurricane Melissa. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Kgn mayor calls for more resilient construction standards after Category 5 storm | Lead Stories

Jamaica Jamaica: Andrew Swaby, the Mayor of Kingston, discussed the need to adjust rental fees at the Constant Spring Arcade. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: KSAMC considering adjusting rent at Constant Spring Arcade | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby has announced the scaling down of Christmas celebrations this year. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: KSAMC to scale down Christmas celebrations this year | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Kingston Mayor Andrew Swaby praised the business community’s leadership and pledged continued support from the KSAMC. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Businesses unite to tidy and transform downtown Kingston | News