Island-Wide Power Outage: CEB To Take Prompt Action

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Ceylon Electricity Board said there has been a sudden power outage across the island. 

Chairman Dr. Tilak Siyambalapitiya stated that prompt action is being taken to restore power supply. 

When inquired on the situation, Secretary to the Ministry of Energy, Professor Udayanga Hemapala, said that the power disruption was caused by an imbalance in the national grid.