Kingston.
capital of Jamaica
- Reports this week
- 5
- Active events
- 3
- Connections
- 141
What's happening
Active this week
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Protests occurred in Kingston, Jamaica on June 30, 2026.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A new bus service has been launched connecting Port Antonio and Kingston, with Daryl Vaz attending the route opening.Some support2 reports
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A novel recounts an attack in Kingston, while a columnist offers commentary on prize contenders.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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The National Housing Trust operates in the city of Kingston.Some support1 report
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Scotiabank maintains a branch in downtown Kingston and supports cultural and educational initiatives in Jamaica.Some support2 reports
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Andrade promotes student integration with Kingston community; Fletcher participated in Kingston orientation event.Some support1 report
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The current situation involves Tower Street prison in Kingston and plans for a new prison facility in St Catherine.Some support1 report
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Kingston is the location of a market.Some support1 report
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McKenzie was mayor when initial understanding was set.Some support1 report
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CUPS event takes place in Kingston, with Lynch behind it, while Brown aims to position Kingston as a destination.Some support1 report
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Holness commented on the recovery efforts from Hurricane Melissa during a launch in Kingston on September 9, 2026.Some support1 report
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Kingston is the location of a reported event.Some support2 reports
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Charlie Chaplin was involved in a music celebration featuring U Roy's music in Kingston.Some support1 report
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Andrew Williams oversees a project at Norman Manley International Airport, which is located near the capital of Kingston.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Students benefit from a local scholarship program in the St Catherine/Kingston area.Some support1 report1 development inside
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JEP Group supports educational advancement in Jamaica, with scholarship recipients hailing from Kingston.Some support1 report
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Kingston, Jamaica, is considering raising the General Consumption Tax, while Fayval Williams serves as Finance Minister.Some support1 report
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OPM operates from the capital city of Kingston.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Firefighters responded to a fire that tore through a company on Hagley Park Road in the St Catherine/Kingston area.Some support1 report
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Calls for urgent assessment of damage and aid in Kingston.Some support1 report
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A concert featuring Cardi B in Kingston is highlighted alongside ministerial discussions regarding benefits for hotels and Airbnb operators.Some support1 report
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A concert featuring various Jamaican musical talents was held in Kingston, involving Tastee business and performances at Union Square and Emancipation Park.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A concert featuring Cardi B highlights Kingston's growing status as a premier entertainment destination.Some support1 report
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Ayotte vetoed HB 1610 affecting school funds, with Kingston representing Temple in the decision.Some support1 report
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Kingston, Jamaica celebrated its independence anniversary events on August 8, 2026.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Kingston hosts a Judiciary Strategic Management Retreat while Delroy Chuck serves as Justice Minister in Jamaica.Some support2 reports
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Kingston parish is experiencing a dispute regarding the transparency of a proposed multi-family development project.Some support1 report
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Kingston parish is currently experiencing high fire calls, requiring assistance from the Jamaica Defence Force.Some support1 report
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Artisan Beauty Bar, a small business, operates in Kingston, which is located within the Hudson Valley region.Some support1 report
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Counterfeit Nike merchandise was seized in Kingston on August 12, 2026.Some support1 report
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Amid El Niño impacts, Samuda announces a water prohibition order in Jamaica due to prevailing dry conditions and low rainfall.Some support4 reports
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Kingston and the Province of Lecce signed a working framework for cooperation.Some support1 report
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Road conditions are currently affecting local commerce and residents in Kingston, Jamaica, and St Andrew.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Water restrictions are affecting public health oversight in Saint Andrew and Kingston.Some support2 reports
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Clarke met with operators in May Pen and advised businesses in Kingston.Some support2 reports
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Andrea Burke received her new house in central Kingston on August 5, 2026.Some support1 report
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GK Capital launched a platform in Kingston, Jamaica.Some support2 reports
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Kenya participated in the ISA Assembly held in Kingston.Some support2 reports
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ELI was historically a subsidiary of a Kingston-based company, and Ian Hardacre joined ELI's investment team in 2016.Some support1 report
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The National Water Commission provides water supply and infrastructure assurance across St Andrew, Kingston, and St Catherine.Some support2 reports
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Collection of outstanding signage fees has been ramped up in the areas of Kingston and St Andrew.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Residents from St Andrew are currently located in Kingston.Some support1 report
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The National Water Commission serves communities in Kingston and Mountain View, with Kevin Kerr acting as its President.Some support2 reports
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Carla Acevedo-Yates conducted research trips to Kingston, where she is involved in a project examining Black life in Britain and curating an exhibition featuring the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Rory White established his business in Kingston after moving there on July 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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A partnership involving Bloomberg Philanthropies, Harvard Business School, and others aims to improve local government capacity in Kingston.Some support1 report
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The BPO sector is currently operating in Montego Bay, Kingston, and Portmore.Some support1 report
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Sagicor Financial Company Limited operates across multiple international locations, including Austin, Barbados, Kingston, Bermuda, and Toronto.Some support1 report
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KSAMC manages critical infrastructure for flood mitigation in Kingston.Some support1 report1 development inside
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KSAMC launched a $23M cleaning initiative in Kingston, with a councillor leading the effort.Some support1 report
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The Reggae Sunsplash festival relocated to Kingston after losing its sponsorship.Some support1 report
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Drought affects produce supply in parishes of Kingston, Jamaica.Some support2 reports
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Law firms are operating in multiple locations, specifically involving Syracuse and Kingston.Some support1 report
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Tourism leadership is based in Kingston, Jamaica.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Delano Seiveright leads a public-private initiative in Kingston, coordinating safety with the Jamaica Constabulary Force to manage the destination.Some support1 report
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Kingston hosts the business headquarters of the appointed manager for Drax Hall REIT, while tourists from Montego Bay contribute to the activity.Some support1 report
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A report was filed on July 6, 2026, indicating that Kingston is the location of the report.Some support2 reports
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Kingston is the capital of Jamaica.Well supported6 reports
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Schools participated in preliminary rounds of a competition held in Kingston, with matches being broadcast by Television Jamaica.Some support1 report
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Security gains in St James are being compared to the situation in Kingston.Some support1 report
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Around Kingston this week
News at the entities that move Kingston most-
Jamaica StructuralJamaica and Korea competed in the WorldSkills Competition.Moves Kingston
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Aubyn Hill StructuralA summit focusing on the Canada-Caribbean corridor was held in Toronto, involving Jamaican Minister Aubyn Hill and Canadian officials.Moves Kingston
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National Water Commission StructuralThe National Water Commission provided water support to Meadowbrook High School.Moves Kingston
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McKenzie Shared contextMcKenzie is a consultant at Falmouth Public General Hospital.Moves Kingston
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Kenya Shared contextAllegations of border issues involving election materials are reported between Uganda and Kenya.Moves Kingston
Connections
The 40 strongest of 141, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Jamaica Structural
Kingston functions as the capital city and a major urban center within the geopolitical boundaries of Jamaica.
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Andrew Swaby Structural
Andrew Swaby holds the formal governing role of Mayor/Chairman within the Kingston municipality.
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Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico Structural
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico operates and owns the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston via concession and subsidiary agreements.
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Appleton Estate Structural
The company's identity and production focus are intrinsically linked to the geographical indication status and operational base in Kingston.
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Hermitage Dam Structural
The dam provides essential water resources to the population of Kingston and the surrounding area.
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Delano Seiveright Structural
Delano Seiveright holds a formal ministerial role within the jurisdiction of Kingston.
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Kenya Shared context
Kenya maintains a permanent diplomatic presence via a High Commission in Kingston.
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Aubyn Hill Structural
Aubyn Hill holds a formal ministerial role focused on the development and investment strategy of Kingston.
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National Water Commission Structural
The National Water Commission operates under a mandate to serve, regulate, and supply water services within the Kingston area.
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Bloomberg Philanthropies Shared context
Bloomberg Philanthropies runs programs aimed at improving local government capacity within Kingston.
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M.I.A. Shared context
M.I.A.'s artistic work draws heavily upon the musical traditions and cultural context of Kingston.
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Province of Lecce Operational
A formal working framework for cooperation has been established between Kingston and the Province of Lecce.
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Clarke Operational
Clarke provides advisory services to businesses operating within Kingston.
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Port Antonio Operational
A functional route and JUTC service connect Port Antonio and Kingston.
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Rory White Structural
Rory White established his business roots in Kingston after relocating there.
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ELI Structural
ELI's professional existence is dependent on the corporate structure based in Kingston.
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Union Square Transactional
A business originating in Kingston established a presence at Union Square.
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CUPS Shared context
CUPS is located within the geographical area of Kingston.
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Ministry of Health and Wellness Shared context
The Ministry of Health and Wellness operates within the jurisdiction and context of Kingston, as evidenced by a ceremony held there.
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Michael Henry Shared context
Michael Henry operates as an artisanal fisher in the harbor of Kingston.
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Fletcher Shared context
Fletcher was present in Kingston for an orientation event.
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Kari Lake Shared context
Kari Lake is the nominee to head the US Embassy located in Kingston.
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Rhode Island Public Transit Authority Shared context
The transit authority (B) provided services that included the location of Kingston (A).
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Colombia Shared context
Kingston is a potential point of entry/exit for travel and commerce into Colombia.
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Troy Clarke Shared context
Troy Clarke competes in a festival held in Kingston.
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Julian Robinson Shared context
Julian Robinson's constituency includes the area of Kingston.
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Amber Shared context
Amber conducted a contract signing within the location of Kingston.
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Robert Morgan Shared context
Robert Morgan was present for a media briefing held in Kingston.
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Tourism Product Development Company Operational
The Tourism Product Development Company actively manages the destination within Kingston.
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Etana Shared context
same place or sector
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Holness Shared context
Holness conducted activities, including a launch, while situated in Kingston.
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South Beach Mentioned together
The concept of South Beach is being referenced and adopted within the context of Kingston, specifically by PCF.
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house of representatives Shared context
A legislative dispute related to the House of Representatives was observed taking place in Kingston.
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Buckinghamshire Shared context
The two locations share a context where food stalls are currently being established and operating.
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Emancipation Park Shared context
Emancipation Park is geographically located within the New Kingston district of Kingston.
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McKenzie Shared context
McKenzie held the position of mayor in Kingston.
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University Hospital of the West Indies Shared context
The hospital's services are geographically situated within the city limits of Kingston.
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Isaac Julien Shared context
The relationship is established through the context of a film that Isaac Julien was involved in, which focused on Black life in Britain.
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International Seabed Authority Shared context
The International Seabed Authority operates and is headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica.
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Aveda Shared context
The company is observed to operate within the geographical boundaries of the location.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
12 events- A new bus service has been launched connecting Port Antonio and Kingston, with Daryl Vaz attending the route opening.
- A novel recounts an attack in Kingston, while a columnist offers commentary on prize contenders.
- The National Housing Trust operates in the city of Kingston.
- Andrade promotes student integration with Kingston community; Fletcher participated in Kingston orientation event.
- The current situation involves Tower Street prison in Kingston and plans for a new prison facility in St Catherine.
- Kingston is the location of a market.
- McKenzie was mayor when initial understanding was set.
- CUPS event takes place in Kingston, with Lynch behind it, while Brown aims to position Kingston as a destination.
- Holness commented on the recovery efforts from Hurricane Melissa during a launch in Kingston on September 9, 2026.
- Charlie Chaplin was involved in a music celebration featuring U Roy's music in Kingston.
- Students benefit from a local scholarship program in the St Catherine/Kingston area.
- JEP Group supports educational advancement in Jamaica, with scholarship recipients hailing from Kingston.
August 2026
24 events- Scotiabank maintains a branch in downtown Kingston and supports cultural and educational initiatives in Jamaica.
- Kingston is the location of a reported event.
- Andrew Williams oversees a project at Norman Manley International Airport, which is located near the capital of Kingston.
- Kingston, Jamaica, is considering raising the General Consumption Tax, while Fayval Williams serves as Finance Minister.
- OPM operates from the capital city of Kingston.
- Firefighters responded to a fire that tore through a company on Hagley Park Road in the St Catherine/Kingston area.
- Calls for urgent assessment of damage and aid in Kingston.
- A concert featuring Cardi B in Kingston is highlighted alongside ministerial discussions regarding benefits for hotels and Airbnb operators.
- A concert featuring various Jamaican musical talents was held in Kingston, involving Tastee business and performances at Union Square and Emancipation Park.
- A concert featuring Cardi B highlights Kingston's growing status as a premier entertainment destination.
- Ayotte vetoed HB 1610 affecting school funds, with Kingston representing Temple in the decision.
- Kingston, Jamaica celebrated its independence anniversary events on August 8, 2026.
- Kingston hosts a Judiciary Strategic Management Retreat while Delroy Chuck serves as Justice Minister in Jamaica.
- Kingston parish is experiencing a dispute regarding the transparency of a proposed multi-family development project.
- Kingston parish is currently experiencing high fire calls, requiring assistance from the Jamaica Defence Force.
- Artisan Beauty Bar, a small business, operates in Kingston, which is located within the Hudson Valley region.
- Counterfeit Nike merchandise was seized in Kingston on August 12, 2026.
- Amid El Niño impacts, Samuda announces a water prohibition order in Jamaica due to prevailing dry conditions and low rainfall.
- Kingston and the Province of Lecce signed a working framework for cooperation.
- Road conditions are currently affecting local commerce and residents in Kingston, Jamaica, and St Andrew.
- Water restrictions are affecting public health oversight in Saint Andrew and Kingston.
- Clarke met with operators in May Pen and advised businesses in Kingston.
- Andrea Burke received her new house in central Kingston on August 5, 2026.
- Kenya participated in the ISA Assembly held in Kingston.
July 2026
21 events- GK Capital launched a platform in Kingston, Jamaica.
- ELI was historically a subsidiary of a Kingston-based company, and Ian Hardacre joined ELI's investment team in 2016.
- The National Water Commission provides water supply and infrastructure assurance across St Andrew, Kingston, and St Catherine.
- Residents from St Andrew are currently located in Kingston.
- The National Water Commission serves communities in Kingston and Mountain View, with Kevin Kerr acting as its President.
- Rory White established his business in Kingston after moving there on July 1, 2026.
- A partnership involving Bloomberg Philanthropies, Harvard Business School, and others aims to improve local government capacity in Kingston.
- The BPO sector is currently operating in Montego Bay, Kingston, and Portmore.
- Sagicor Financial Company Limited operates across multiple international locations, including Austin, Barbados, Kingston, Bermuda, and Toronto.
- KSAMC manages critical infrastructure for flood mitigation in Kingston.
- KSAMC launched a $23M cleaning initiative in Kingston, with a councillor leading the effort.
- The Reggae Sunsplash festival relocated to Kingston after losing its sponsorship.
- Drought affects produce supply in parishes of Kingston, Jamaica.
- Law firms are operating in multiple locations, specifically involving Syracuse and Kingston.
- Tourism leadership is based in Kingston, Jamaica.
- Delano Seiveright leads a public-private initiative in Kingston, coordinating safety with the Jamaica Constabulary Force to manage the destination.
- Kingston hosts the business headquarters of the appointed manager for Drax Hall REIT, while tourists from Montego Bay contribute to the activity.
- A report was filed on July 6, 2026, indicating that Kingston is the location of the report.
- Kingston is the capital of Jamaica.
- Schools participated in preliminary rounds of a competition held in Kingston, with matches being broadcast by Television Jamaica.
- Security gains in St James are being compared to the situation in Kingston.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
3 events- Protests occurred in Kingston, Jamaica on June 30, 2026.
- Collection of outstanding signage fees has been ramped up in the areas of Kingston and St Andrew.
- Carla Acevedo-Yates conducted research trips to Kingston, where she is involved in a project examining Black life in Britain and curating an exhibition featuring the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat.