Gas prices to go up Thursday
Published:Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | 8:11 PM
Motorists will pay more for gas on Thursday.
The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to up by $1.20 to sell for $149.52 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will go up by $1.17 to sell for $156.06.
Automotive diesel oil will up by $2.44 per litre to sell for $162.71.
Ultra low sulphur diesel will sell for $169.70 per litre following an increase of $3.06.
The price of kerosene will go up by $3.06, with that fuel to sell for $150.70.
In the meantime, propane cooking gas will go up by $1.44 to sell for $70.01, while butane will up by $1.41 to sell for $80.05 per litre.
Retailers will add their mark-ups to the announced prices.
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