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Gas prices go up for the sixth straight week

Jamaica Observer

Wednesday, February 08, 2012



FOR the sixth straight week motorists will have to pay may for fuel when they go to gas pumps to fill up.

The prices of all categories of fuel have been raised by Petrojam Limited.

An increase of 97 cents will see 87 gasoline being sold for $100.28 per litre, while 90 gasoline will sell for $101.93 per litre after being raised by the same amount.

Diesel oil will now sell for $103.93 after being raised by $1.05 per litre.

Kerosene oil has been raised by $1.15 per litre and will be sold for $106.92.

Propane and butane liquid petroleum gas will sell for $43.54 and $58.86 per litre after their prices were raised by 64 cents and 29 cents respectively.

Retailers will add their own mark up.



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