Fuel and gas prices decrease from today

Good news as people will pay less for fuel, gas and kerosene from today.

The price of unleaded fuel will drop by 17 cents and will cost $2.91 a litre, the price of premix fuel will drop by 18 cents and will cost $2.74 a litre while diesel will go down by 3 cents and will cost $2.50 a litre.

The price of kerosene will reduce to $1.91 a litre.

A 4kg cylinder of gas will cost $15.5 while a 12kg gas cylinder will decrease by $1.35 and will cost $40.12.

Bulk gas will cost $3.10 a kg and auto gas will be $2.17 a kg.

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says fuel and LPG product price review in Fiji follows a one-month lag period therefore, the local fuel and LPG prices for July this year are based on refined fuel and butane imports made by fuel and LPG companies in May.

FCCC CEO, Joel Abraham says even though we are seeing a decrease in fuel prices now, it is important for everyone to remain mindful of their fuel usage as being conscious of our consumption is not only financially wise but also supports our collective efforts to protect the environment.