Tiny Pacific nation sparks uproar by banning Facebook; here’s why the government stands firm amid major backlash
Papua New Guineas Facebook shutdown to combat misinformation sparks free speech debates. Learn how this impacts citizens, ...
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'Only one shot': PNG opposition to challenge changes to no-confidence vote law
The opposition will also challenge the constitutional declaration of making PNG a Christian country. "We all know the problems with fundamentalism of any kind, whether you are a Muslim or Christian," ...
Papua New Guinea shuts down Facebook in test to stop 'pornography, misinformation, hate speech'
Facebook users in Papua New Guinea remain offline after the government carried out what it described as "testing" to regulate ...
Who is Anthony Albanese, Australia's prime minister seeking re-election?
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, seeking re-election in a tight race, is a pragmatic leader who pledged to end ...
No-Confidence Vote Is A Vital Safety 'Valve' For PNG - Political Scientist
You have about 60 months in the five year parliamentary term. So, you take the first 18 months out of the 60 months, and then you take another 18 months if the prime minister successfully overcomes a ...
Australia's Albanese is a negotiator with concern for social issues
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, seeking re-election in a tight race, is a pragmatic leader who pledged to end ...
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Poll position: What Australia’s election holds for the Pacific
Australia’s policies toward the Pacific will continue to be primarily driven by China’s resurgence, no matter who is elected.
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Papua New Guinea blocks Facebook as part of test to curb harmful content
The shutdown, enforced under the country’s anti-terrorism laws, began on Monday and has continued into Tuesday.
Australia should hold its nerve against Facebook Rod Sims says
Australia should take note of Papua New Guinea’s ban on Facebook and give local regulators greater powers to rein in US tech ...
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PM Marape embarks on his ‘guest of government’ visit to New Zealand as PNG-NZ bilateral relations elevates to new heights
Prime Minister James Marape is departing tomorrow, Tuesday 25 March 2025, for New Zealand on a three-day State visit that will include bilateral meetings with the country’s leadership, meetings with ...