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Service outage

Meta’s Facebook, Instagram recover after brief outage

There were more than 17,000 reports of issues with Facebook and more than 5,000 outages on Instagram.
There were more than 17,000 reports of issues with Facebook and more than 5,000 outages on Instagram.

Internet connection for about 2,000 in Bishan, Thomson restored: NetLink Trust

NetLink Trust said it would conduct a review of the incident.
NetLink Trust said it would conduct a review of the incident.

Internet connection disrupted for about 2,000 in Bishan, Thomson: NetLink Trust

NetLink Trust said it is working with internet service providers to restore services as soon as possible.
NetLink Trust said it is working with internet service providers to restore services as soon as possible.

Singtel-owned Optus apologises for outage that disrupted emergency calls in Australia

The Sept 11 outage follows an Optus network issue last year that left hundreds of people unable to contact police, fire and ambulance services.
The Sept 11 outage follows an Optus network issue last year that left hundreds of people unable to contact police, fire and ambulance services.

Telegram services back up, hours after thousands report outage

Nearly 4,000 Telegram users reported experiencing outage with the app.
Nearly 4,000 Telegram users reported experiencing outage with the app.

DBS, POSB digital payment services restored after short disruption

DBS also assured customers that their “monies and deposits remain safe” and apologised for the inconvenience.
DBS also assured customers that their “monies and deposits remain safe” and apologised for the inconvenience.

Frustration builds as Cuba scrambles to restore power after latest nationwide blackout

As the lights suddenly turned off across Havana late on Aug 2, residents sitting outside to get some respite from the summer heat audibly groaned.
As the lights suddenly turned off across Havana late on Aug 2, residents sitting outside to get some respite from the summer heat audibly groaned.

Power returns to Cuba’s west after grid failure

Approximately 4.5 million Cubans were left without electricity due to a failure in the National Electric System (SEN) that affected seven provinces from the western to the central region of the island.
Approximately 4.5 million Cubans were left without electricity due to a failure in the National Electric System (SEN) that affected seven provinces from the western to the central region of the island.

Telstra outage in Australia disrupts trains and payments; no evidence of ‘malicious’ activity

The Australian government said the Telstra issue affected “a large number of mobile calls and connections”. Telstra is Australia’s biggest telecommunications company.
The Australian government said the Telstra issue affected “a large number of mobile calls and connections”. Telstra is Australia’s biggest telecommunications company.

Social media platform X recovers after outage affects thousands globally, Downdetector shows

Downdetector tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources.
Downdetector tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources.

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