The cost of filling up at the gas station has gone up. Fuel prices have risen across the board, with the new maximum pump price for regular gasoline hitting $2.19, up 5.3 cents. The new price is eight cents higher than a year ago.Drivers who use diesel are paying more as the cost of a litre has risen 6.6 cents to $1.97. Kerosene costs 7.6 cents more at $1.70 per litre.The new maximum prices for fuel, which went into effect on February 15, were announced yesterday by the Ministry of Finance.