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Avoiding a repeat of the blackouts, let's work together

By The Editorial Board • 25 November 2025, 8:00PM

The blackouts of February and March flashed back as the unplanned power outages hit areas of Upolu on Saturday and Monday. The Electric Power Corporation (EPC) has assured that all systems are now back to normal. A similar assurance was given after the first initial island-wide blackout, early this year.

By The Editorial Board • 25 November 2025, 8:00PM

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