Gas prices up
Published:Wednesday | February 4, 2026 | 7:27 PM
Motorists will pay more for gas on Thursday.
The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move up by $0.18 to sell for $149.69 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will go up by $0.17 to sell for $156.23.
Automotive diesel oil will move up by $1.18 per litre to sell for $163.89.
Ultra low sulphur diesel will sell for $170.65 per litre following an increase of $0.95.
The price of kerosene will go up by $3.06, with that fuel to sell for $153.76.
In the meantime, propane cooking gas will go down by $0.25 to sell for $71.76, while butane will move down by $0.03 to sell for $80.08 per litre.
Retailers will add their mark-ups to the announced prices.
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