A significant power outage on Sunday, June 1, 2025 left the Greater Malé area, including Malé City, Hulhumalé and Hulhulé, without electricity. The Maldives Police Service launched a special investigation into the cause, while President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu urged authorities to expedite the probe and prevent future occurrences.
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On Sunday, June 1, 2025, a significant power outage plunged the Greater Malé area—including Malé City, Hulhumalé, and Hulhulé—into darkness, disrupting daily life and raising concerns about the resilience of the nation's power infrastructure.
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The recent power disruption in the Greater Malé area is deeply concerning. I have directed relevant agencies to work diligently to identify the cause and prevent future occurrences
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In response, the Maldives Police Service (MPS) has launched a comprehensive investigation to determine the root cause of the disruption.
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