Oil companies raise fuel prices anew

Oil companies announced on Tuesday another round of increases in the pump prices of petroleum products by as much as P1.35 per liter. In separate advisories, the oil companies raised the price of gasoline by P1.35 per liter and diesel by 45 centavos per liter. The price of kerosene also climbed by 35 centavos per liter. Seaoil and Shell implemented the price adjustments at 6 a.m., followed by Cleanfuel at 4:01 p.m. This comes a week after pump prices of gasoline climbed by P1.90 per liter, diesel by P2.10 per liter and kerosene by P1.80 per liter.

—Meg J. Adonis

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