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Singers in the dark: Syria 'power cut video' goes viral
Entertainment 4 years ago

Singers in the dark: Syria 'power cut video' goes viral

It's a typical Arabic song of forlorn love and heartache but it was power cuts that added low-lit romance to the music video of Syria's latest hit.
Myanmar sees nationwide electricity outage
SE Asia 5 years ago

Myanmar sees nationwide electricity outage

People started posting on Twitter and Facebook about the widespread blackouts across commercial hub Yangon at around 1:30 pm local time (0600 GMT).
Ted Cruz's Mexico trip draws ire as Texas hit by winter storm
World 5 years ago

Ted Cruz's Mexico trip draws ire as Texas hit by winter storm

As political rivals called for his resignation, Cruz justified the flight by saying that his one-night stay in Cancun was to drop his children off before he flew home.
Millions struggle without power as deadly cold snap grips US
World 5 years ago

Millions struggle without power as deadly cold snap grips US

More than 20 storm-related deaths have been registered so far, including in traffic accidents in Texas, Kentucky and Missouri, according to local media.
Blackouts after heavy rain lashes Greater Jakarta
City 5 years ago

Blackouts after heavy rain lashes Greater Jakarta

Storms that hit Greater Jakarta on Sunday have led to blackouts in several parts of the capital and its satellite regions, causing some residents to complain about state-owned electricity firm PLN on social media.
Pedestrian upgrade project in Cikini hurts business revenue
City 6 years ago

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Pedestrian upgrade project in Cikini hurts business revenue

Complaints have been filed against the internet service disruption, including from the Indonesian Internet Service Providers Association (APJII), which criticized the fiber optic cable-cutting by the city administration without giving notice to service providers.
Lawsuits pile up against PLN for massive blackout
City 6 years ago

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Lawsuits pile up against PLN for massive blackout

Several lawsuits have been filed against state-owned electricity company PT PLN demanding compensation for a major blackout in Greater Jakarta earlier this month.
Passengers affected by blackout may request refund until Monday: KCI
City 6 years ago

Passengers affected by blackout may request refund until Monday: KCI

State-owned commuter line operator PT Kereta Commuter Indonesia (KCI) has given passengers affected by Sunday’s blackout until next Monday to request a refund.
Police check possible link between explosion and power outage
National 6 years ago

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Police check possible link between explosion and power outage

Residents of Malon subdistrict in Gunungpati district, Semarang, Central Java, said they heard four separate bangs and saw flashes coming out of an extra high-voltage power line that Sunday morning. 
Let the sun shine on our homes, cut reliance on PLN
Opinion 6 years ago

Let the sun shine on our homes, cut reliance on PLN

It’s not often that the public gets to see President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo angry. Typical of a Javanese ruler, his silence during the meeting on Monday morning with the management of the state power company PLN spoke volumes. He was very angry.
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