A countrywide power outage that left many stuck without cool air during a sweltering hot day in Sri Lanka has been blamed on a rogue monkey who climbed into a power station south of the capital ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka extended power cuts ... to the island's 22 million people. An outage lasting six hours on Sunday was blamed by power minister, Kumara Jayakody, on a monkey that ...

By Sanath Nanayakkare The Solar Industries Association (SIA), representing over 1,000 companies and employing 40,000 workers ...

Sri Lanka’s nationwide blackout this month has raised concerns about the country’s ability to integrate renewable energy into its power grid, exposing vulnerabilities that experts say could ...

Sri Lanka’s Power and Energy Ministry declined to comment. Two ministry sources told Reuters, on condition of anonymity because they were not authorised to speak publicly, they were still ...

Heathrow Airport is closing all day Friday because of a large fire at a nearby electrical substation that supplies it. ..