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48-hour curfew extended in sections of Kingston East
48-hour curfew
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January 23, 2026

48-hour curfew extended in sections of Kingston East

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 48-hour curfew has been extended in sections of the Kingston Eastern policing division.

The curfew will continue from 6:00 pm on Friday, January 23, and will remain in effect until 6:00 pm on Sunday.

The boundaries of the curfew are as follows:

NORTH: Along an imaginary line from the Mountain Ridge from Mountain View Primary School to Cane River Falls.

EAST: Along an imaginary line from Cane River Falls to the bridge at 10 Miles Bull Bay.

SOUTH: Along the coastline from the bridge at 10 Miles Bull Bay to Flag Circle.

WEST: Along South Camp Road from Flag Circle to Vineyard Road onto an imaginary line to Mountain View Primary School.

During the hours of the curfew, people within the boundaries are required to remain indoors unless otherwise authorised by the ground commander.

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