Gas prices up $1.79 Thursday

Gas prices are to go up by $1.79 effective Thursday.

The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 will sell for $121.14 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will sell for $123.97.

Automotive diesel oil will go up $1.14 per litre to sell for $119.72.

The price of Kerosene is to go up by $1.17 cents with that fuel to sell for $102.31.

In the meantime, propane cooking gas will go up by $0.62 to sell for $47.18, while butane will go up by $3.15 to sell for $50.27 per litre.

Retailers will add their mark-ups to the announced prices.