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JAM | Dec 2, 2022

UDC offices and attractions close today

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Turtle River Park is among the Urban Development Corporation attractions which will be closed today (December 2).

The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) has closed its offices and several affiliated attractions today (December 2) to facilitate a staff event.

All attractions will resume regular operations tomorrow, while the UDC’s offices will reopen on Monday (December 5).

Among the offices and attractions being closed are the UDC’s head office in Kingston and its Negril and Montego Bay offices; its subsidiary, the St Ann Development Company and Runaway Bay Water Company (and its commercial office in Caymanas).

Reach Falls in Portland; Harmony Beach Park (beach only) in St James; Long Bay Beach Park 1 in Negril and Bluefields Beach Park in Westmoreland; and Dunn’s River Falls and Park, Ocho Rios Bay Beach, Turtle River Park and Green Grotto Cave and Attractions in St Ann are also closed today.

The UDC apologised or any inconvenience resulting from the closures.

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