Sri Lanka scrambles to restore power after monkey causes islandwide outage ...Middle East

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An outage lasting six hours on Sunday was blamed by power minister, Kumara Jayakody, on a monkey that disrupted a grid station in a Colombo suburb. No power cuts were implemented on Wednesday, which was a holiday in Sri Lanka.

One-hour power cuts will be implemented from 6 p.m. (1230 GMT), the island’s state-run power monopoly, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), said in a statement.

“All efforts are being made to restore the grid to full capacity but power cuts will be implemented to manage peak demand hours in the night,“ the CEB statement added.

Ninety-minute power cuts were implemented on Monday and Tuesday to manage demand. An investigation into the outage was being conducted by the energy ministry.

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