Gasoline prices up by 40 centavos, diesel by 65 centavos

Oil companies will raise pump prices for the second successive week starting at 6 a.m. on Tuesday.

Pump prices for gasoline went up by 40 centavos per liter, diesel by 65 centavos per liter, and kerosene by 65 centavos per liter, according to advisories from oil companies on Monday.

Those that announced price increases include Pilipinas Shell, Flying V, PTT Philippines, and Eastern Petroleum, Seaoil, and Unioil Petroleum Philippines. —Roy Stephen C. Canivel