News July 01 2026

Gas prices up

Updated 6 hours ago 1 min read

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Motorists will pay more for gas come Thursday.

The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move up by $0.65 to sell for $193.78 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will go up by $0.63 to sell for $201.20.

Automotive diesel oil will move up by $2.81 per litre to sell for $204.06.

Ultra low sulphur diesel will sell for $219.02 per litre following an increase of $1.49.

The price of kerosene will go up by $0.25, with that fuel to sell for $186.14.

In the meantime, propane cooking gas will go down by $3.00 to sell for $76.07, while butane will move down by $3.00 to sell for $84.54 per litre.

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

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