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Oil prices up

Published:Thursday | April 24, 2008 | 11:20 AM

Motorists can expect to pay more for a litre of gas effective today.



The Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (Petrojam) has announced increased prices for all its products.



Unleaded 87 and 90 gasolines have been increased by $1.91 per litre.



87 and 90 octane will be sold for $65.45 and $66.89 respectively.



A litre of automotive diesel oil will be increased by $1.14 and will be sold for $70.10.



The price for kerosene goes up by $0.98 per litre and will be sold for $71.26.



A litre of cooking gas will be increased by $2.39 and will be sold for $39.63.



As is customary, retailers will add their respective mark ups to the announced prices.