Jamaica hoteliers challenge NWC's proposed 51% water rate hike

The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) is questioning the National Water Commission's (NWC) proposed 51% rate increase, citing a lack of clarity on the justification. The hike, if implemented, would significantly raise operating costs for the tourism sector, a key economic driver. The outcome is uncertain pending regulatory review and stakeholder negotiations.

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