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The Opposition has called on the Government to eliminate the sugar tax and reduce Belco’s duty on fuel to help families dealing with the cost of living crisis. Last month, MPs approved spending $5.8 million as part of a $15 million package that ...

A temporary freeze on gas and diesel prices and a review to try and cut the cost of fuel was yesterday announced by the Premier. David Burt, who is also the finance minister, pledged to try and reduce fuel costs next month against a backdrop of a cos...

A discount scheme will offer money off fuel for members of Age Concern every Tuesday for 12 weeks. The charity has teamed up with Sol Petroleum for the annual event. Age Concern members will get 10 per cent off fuel from all Sol gas stations across t...

The public consultation period on the draft National Fuels Sector Policy for Bermuda draws to a close on Friday, according to Grant Gibbons. The consultation period was opened by the Department of Energy on June 15, with the public invited to submit ...

Rubis workers are dealing with a fuel tank breach at their storage facility in St George’s. Yesterday afternoon a spokeswoman for the Ministry of the Environment said that a pollution control team had also been dispatched to the scene. “Rubis employe...

Fuel prices have been raised in the Budget for the second year, meaning that come April the price of gasoline will have been hiked 13 cents per litre in just over a year. The duty on fuel, which went up by five cents in last year’s Budget, acquired a...

A fuel firm is offering a fuel for life competition — a first for Bermuda. The Rubis promotion is offering a lucky driver $375 a month in free gas for 25 years — more than $112,000 worth over the period. Rubis sales manager Jermaine Simons said: “The...

New customs duty legislation designed to raise revenue for Government has been passed by the House of Assembly. The Customs Tariff Amendment Act 2015 will raise fuel duty by five cents a litre from next month, generating $9.6 million in additional re...

Taxi drivers have expressed concern at the news that fuel prices will rise by five cents a litre from the beginning of April. Finance Minister Bob Richards announced yesterday in his budget speech that the tax hike is expected to raise about $9.6 mil...

Gasoline prices rose in April, up 1.6 cents a litre, the Finance Ministry has announced. As a result, the maximum gasoline retail price displayed on the pumps is 213.90 cents a litre, or $2.13.90. Diesel declined 0.2 cents a litre. Its maximum price...

The price of gas has dropped by nearly six cents a litre, the Ministry of Finance have announced. But the cost of diesel is to rise by four cents a litre, while kerosene will rise by the same amount. The Ministry of Finance announced the changes, whi...