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State Electricity Company (STELCO)

Anti-graft watchdog probes project handover to Chinese firm

The Anti-Corruption Commission sent a letter referring to public finance rules and saying projects must be handed over to companies capable of undertaking the work.

11 Jan 2018, 9:00 AM

Culture

State electricity company allotted land for new powerhouse

The new powerhouse for the capital’s industrial village will also be used as a backup plant “when electricity goes out from time to time in Malé,” Housing Minister Dr Mohamed Muiz said.

15 Mar 2017, 9:00 AM

Culture

Citywide power outage in Malé disrupts water and telecom services

A city-wide electricity outage in Malé for more than two hours on Sunday afternoon disrupted water and telecommunication services in the capital.

05 Mar 2017, 9:00 AM

Crime

Utility companies sue to recover millions lost in currency exchange scam

The State Electricity Company and Fenaka Corporation paid MVR20 million to Sharu Launch Services to buy dollars but cheques issued by the speedboat transfer company bounced.

16 Jan 2017, 9:00 AM