gasoline prices
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The New Year 2023 is starting out on a positive note for drivers, with a drop in the retail price of gasoline which became effective Jan. 15 with the new maximum allowable price (MAP) released by the ASG Office of Disaster Assistance and Petroleum Management (ODAPM). At...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — After several months of continuous increases, the new maximum allowable price (MAP) — or the wholesale price released by ASG’s Office of Disaster Assistance and Petroleum Management (ODAPM) —effective Aug. 15 is finally dropping but the retail price may not be realized,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Retail gasoline prices are edging toward or even above $6 per gallon as the new maximum allowable price (MAP) — effective July 15 shows an increase from the previous MAP, with some motorists taking the chance last Thursday morning — July 14 — to fill up their gas tanks...
You think we’ve got problems in American Samoa, just look at the price at this gas station in southern California — and this was LAST weekend. Premium Unleaded gas prices were $9.79 a gallon in Gorda, California. [photo by Harold Sweet, courtesy Ruby Red Cafe, 5/14/22]
The gas-pump at one of the local gas stations early yesterday morning shows the retail price of unleaded gasoline at $5.13 per gallon. When asked, an attendant at the station told a Samoa News staffer that retail price for land diesel fuel is also over $5 per gallon. Retail prices — exceeding the $...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The new maximum allowable price (MAP), or wholesale price, for land diesel and unleaded gasoline each increased by 29 cents per gallon, effective Mar. 15 compared to the previous MAP last month.
This is according to ASG Chief Petroleum Officer, Lisa Tuato’o, who is also...
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Because of the increase in crude oil prices and transportation costs, the new maximum allowable price (MAP) or wholesale price of all petroleum products sold in American Samoa will see a major increase in fuel cost for the MAP, which goes into effect this week, according to the ASG Office of...