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Oil prices increase

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2008 | 10:34 AM

The state owned oil refinery Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (Petrojam) announced increased prices for some of its petroleum products effective today.



Motorists are to pay $0.48 more per litre for unleaded 87 and 90 gasolene.



There has also been an increase in the price of automotive diesel, which goes up by $0.11 per litre to sell for $59.99.



The prices of kerosene oil and cooking gas have been dropped.



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