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ID Law Passes- Privacy Safeguards Added, But Concerns Remain
Kingston City – After a grueling all-night session, Parliament has passed the National Identification Act, a bill that has sparked intense debate and raised fundamental questions abou...
In Politics, Economy, Social Issues, Apr 30, 2025
Regatta Sails In, But Who Benefits?
Port Royal buzzed with excitement this week as the annual Regatta opened its sails, drawing record crowds and a stunning 120 vessels to the harbor. Spectators lined the waterfront, ch...
In Economy, Local News, Community, Apr 29, 2025
Aging Warship Signals Kingston's Defence Spending Dilemma
Port Royal – The KRS Endeavour, a mainstay of Kingston’s naval fleet for 35 years, is currently undergoing emergency repairs in dry dock, leaving the nation with only three active pat...
In Politics, Economy, Defence, Apr 28, 2025
QuokkaSec Hub Brings 200 Jobs, Signals Bright Future for Kingston Tech
Kingston City is buzzing with excitement as QuokkaSec, a leading international cybersecurity firm, officially opens its new tech hub. The move is a significant vote of confidence in K...
In Economy, Politics, Technology, Apr 27, 2025
Alliance Proposal- Taxing the Rich to Build Homes for All?
Kingston City – A bold proposal to fund affordable housing projects is making waves in Kingston. The People’s Alliance unveiled a progressive property tax targeting high-value homes y...
In Politics, Economy, Housing, Apr 26, 2025
New Haven Residents Demand Action on Tourist Overload
New Haven – The idyllic beaches of New Haven are becoming a source of stress for residents, as a surge in tourism is straining local resources and driving up the cost of living. Frust...
In Politics, Economy, Social Issues, Apr 25, 2025
Pineapple Boom- Rural Families Reap Rewards of Export Surge
Port Royal – A bumper harvest of organic pineapples is bringing welcome relief and increased income to farming families near Port Royal, as exports surge by an impressive 40% this yea...
In Economy, Agriculture, Port Royal, Apr 24, 2025
Pressure Cooker- Coach's Resignation Highlights Exploitation in New Haven Dolphins
New Haven – The New Haven Dolphins are facing a crisis of conscience after head coach, Marcus Bellweather, abruptly resigned yesterday, citing concerns over player welfare. The resign...
In Sports, Politics, Social Issues, Apr 23, 2025
AI Buoys to the Rescue- University Project Aims to Save Kingston's Fisheries
Kingston City – A new partnership between Kingston University and the Port Royal Institute of Technology (PRIT) promises a technological lifeline for Kingston’s struggling fisheries. ...
In Economy, Technology, Environment, Politics, Apr 22, 2025
Marathon Mishap- Potholes Plague Kingston Runners, Spark Budget Debate
Kingston City – A wave of frustration and concern is sweeping through Kingston following Sunday’s annual marathon, after numerous runners sustained sprains and other injuries due to u...
In Politics, Economy, Local News, Apr 21, 2025
Kingston's Coast Cleans Up- Record Volunteer Turnout Shows Community Spirit
New Haven – A wave of community spirit washed over New Haven’s shoreline this weekend as a record-breaking 3,000 volunteers participated in a beach clean-up, removing an astonishing 1...
In Environment, Community, Local News, Apr 20, 2025
Kingston City's Drink Problem- A Growing Concern for Public Health
Kingston City – A new study released by Kingston University has revealed a troubling statistic: alcohol consumption in the capital city has reached a record high. The study, which exa...
In Health, Politics, Economy, Apr 19, 2025
Fare Hike Threatens Kingston Commuters- Is This the Cost of 'Progress'?
Kingston City – Commuters across Kingston City and Port Royal are facing a significant financial hit next month as the government moves forward with a 10% increase in bus and ferry fa...
In Politics, Economy, Social Issues, Apr 18, 2025
Tourism Giants Pledge Net-Zero – But Will It Benefit Kingston?
Kingston City – Major hotel chains and cruise lines operating in Kingston made a significant announcement yesterday, pledging to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. The ceremon...
In Economy, Environment, Politics, Apr 17, 2025
Port Royal Pedalers Pedal to Victory, Bringing Island Pride
Port Royal – The Port Royal Pedalers clinched overall victory in the Island Cycling Tour yesterday, capping off a grueling competition with a decisive sprint finish along New Haven’s ...
In Sports, Community, Local News, Apr 16, 2025
Visitor Records Exposed- Data Breach Rocks Tourism Sector
Kingston – A major data breach has compromised the personal information of an estimated 50,000 visitors to the Republic of Kingston, sending shockwaves through the vital tourism indus...
In Politics, Economy, Technology, Apr 15, 2025
New Haven Housing Project- A Step Towards Rental Relief?
New Haven residents could soon see a significant boost to affordable housing options, as a bipartisan bill fast-tracked the approval of a 600-unit mixed-income apartment complex near ...
In Politics, Economy, Housing, Apr 14, 2025
Lions Captain Under Scrutiny- Tax Probe Threatens Test Series and Raises Questions of Accountability
Kingston City – Kingston’s beloved cricket star and captain of the Kingston City Lions, [Captain’s Name - Placeholder], is facing a serious tax evasion probe that threatens his place ...
In Politics, Sports, Economy, Crime, Apr 13, 2025
City Rivalry Brews as Kingston's Best Coffee Cup Nears Final Tasting
Kingston is buzzing with anticipation as the final tasting round of ‘Kingston’s Best Coffee Cup’ approaches. Cafés from Kingston City, Port Royal, and New Haven have battled their way...
In Local, Economy, Leisure, Apr 12, 2025
Quick Thinking Saves Cat from Kingston City Blaze
Kingston City – A swift response from the Kingston City Fire Brigade prevented a potentially devastating house fire from spreading earlier today, and ensured the safe rescue of a belo...
In Local News, Community, Public Service, Apr 11, 2025
Tech Scholarships a Step Forward, But Systemic Change Still Needed
Port Royal – The Port Royal Institute of Technology (PRIT) has announced a significant boost for aspiring female technologists, launching a scholarship fund offering 50 full scholarsh...
In Education, Economy, Social Issues, Apr 10, 2025
Thousands Demand Action- People's Alliance Rally Rocks Freedom Square
Kingston City – Freedom Square pulsed with a vibrant energy yesterday as thousands gathered for the People’s Alliance rally, sending a clear message to Parliament ahead of this week’s...
In Politics, Economy, Social Issues, Apr 09, 2025
New Haven Fishermen Sound Alarm- Fish Stocks Vanishing, Livelihoods at Risk
NEW HAVEN – The rhythmic pulse of New Haven’s fishing industry is faltering. Local crews are reporting drastically reduced catches of snapper and tuna, sparking fears of widespread ec...
In Economy, Politics, Environment, Apr 08, 2025
CodeFest Boosts Kingston – But Who Benefits?
Kingston City buzzed with energy this weekend as the annual Kingston CodeFest drew a record-breaking 800+ developers, injecting a much-needed shot of excitement – and potential – into...
In Economy, Technology, Politics, Apr 07, 2025
Port Royal Sails to Victory, But Rising Costs Threaten Future Competitions
Port Royal – The cheers were deafening in Port Royal yesterday as the Port Royal Sailing Society edged out the Kingston Yacht Club by mere seconds to secure a coveted spot in the pres...
In Sports, Community, Economy, Apr 06, 2025
Kingston Families Priced Out- Housing Crisis Deepens
Kingston City – The dream of homeownership is slipping further out of reach for young families, as median home values surged past K$950,000 this week, reaching an all-time high. The s...
In Economy, Politics, Social Issues, Apr 05, 2025
New Haven Still Offline- Rural Communities Left in the Digital Dark
New Haven – For the second time this month, residents of New Haven and surrounding agricultural areas are reeling from a crippling internet outage, leaving homes and farms disconnecte...
In Economy, Politics, Technology, Apr 04, 2025
Rail Link Promises Relief, But Will It Benefit Everyone?
Port Royal - Construction officially began this week on the long-awaited express railway connecting Kingston City and Port Royal, a project hailed as a potential game-changer for comm...
In Economy, Politics, Infrastructure, Apr 03, 2025
ID Card Proposal Sparks Privacy Fears Across Kingston
Kingston City – A bill proposing a nationwide biometric identification card system was tabled in Parliament yesterday by the Democratic Republicans, sparking immediate and widespread ...
In Politics, Economy, Social Issues, Apr 02, 2025
Pirates' Comeback Ignites Island Excitement!
Port Royal – The Kingston Herald is buzzing this morning after the Port Royal Pirates roared back from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Kingston City Sharks 3-2 in a thrilling season ...
In Sports, Community, Local News, Apr 01, 2025
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