PPV operators granted 16% increase in two phases
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government has approved a 16 per cent fare increase for public passenger vehicle (PPV) operators, with the adjustment set to take effect in phases beginning Tuesday. The increase, which has been pending since April 2024, will be introduced in two stages. An initial eight per cent adjustment will take effect in June, followed by a further eight per cent increase in July. Transport Minister Daryl Vaz...