Payment system glitch causes widespread power outage in Papua New Guinea
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Payment system glitch causes widespread power outage in Papua New Guinea

ABC  

Tens of thousands of Papua New Guineans have been without electricity for the past two days because of an electronic payment system glitch. Key points: PNG Power's pre-laid Easipay system failed Customers were not able to top-up their accounts, leaving them without power PNG Power says the system has now been fixed PNG Power's pre-paid Easipay system failed on September 11, leaving customers unable to top-up their accounts. "I can't cope up with the fact that PNG Power doesn't have a back up system in play," she said. In a statement released today, PNG Power said the system had been fixed, but that customers would need to buy vouchers from its offices.

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