By Staff Writer
Petrol prices are coming down today but since everything is closed car owners will have to wait for Monday to fill in the tank at 2.8 sene less a litre.
Petrol will sell at $2.21 sene a liter, diesel at $2.06 sene or a 9.3 sene drop and kerosene at 8 sene cheaper for $1.62 sene a litre.
A pleased Minister of Finance, Sili Epa Tuioti, credited falling prices, freight costs and the value of the local tala currency, for the price drop .
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