Kumara Jayakody

Kumara Jayakody

politician Sri Lanka

Kumara Jayakody is the Minister of Energy in Sri Lanka, who recently addressed the public regarding a significant blackout caused by a monkey's intrusion at a major electricity substation in Panadura. He provided an explanation for the incident, detailing how the animal's contact with the network transformer led to a system imbalance, resulting in widespread power outages across the island.

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka: Kumara Jayakody, the Minister of Power, is participating in the World Utilities Congress in Abu Dhabi. 8

ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa): බලශක්ති ඇමති ලෝක උපයෝගිතා සමුළුවට

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka: Kumara Jayakody, the Minister of Power, is participating in the World Utilities Congress in Abu Dhabi. 7

ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa): බලශක්ති ඇමති ලෝක උපයෝගිතා සමුළුවට

United States United States: Kumara Jayakody, the power minister, blamed a monkey for the nationwide blackout. 5

CNN: Sri Lanka: Monkey blamed for nationwide blackout as island scrambles to restore power

Greece Greece: Kumara Jayakody is the Minister of Energy who commented on the blackout caused by a monkey. 5

Kathimerini: «Απόλυτο χάος»: Μια μαϊμού προκάλεσε μπλακ άουτ σε όλη τη Σρι Λάνκα

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Kumara Jayakody is the energy minister who reported on the monkey causing the power outage. 5

The Guardian: ‘Total chaos’: Monkey blamed for nationwide power cut in Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka

Denmark Denmark: Kumara Jayakody is the energy minister who reported that a monkey caused a power outage in Sri Lanka. 5

Politiken: Abe er skyld i strømafbrydelse i hele Sri Lanka

Russia Russia: Kumara Jayakody is the Minister of Energy who reported the power outage caused by a monkey. 5

RBC: На Шри-Ланке пропал свет из-за падения обезьяны на линию электропередач — РБК