Petroleum prices to increase

Effective midnight, the prices of gasoline, diesel and kerosene will increase.

Gasoline will be sold at $3.39 per litre, an increase of eight cents, while diesel will go up by six cents and will cost $2.72 per litre.  The price of kerosene will be $1.09 per litre, an increase of seven cents.

A statement issued by Barbados Government Information Service today said the price adjustment is in keeping with the landed price of petroleum products on the international market. (BGIS)