An urgent tsunami alert has been issued for Papua New Guinea after an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale - the US ...

Authorities said it was a "test" to limit misinformation, while critics called it a violation of human rights.

Papua New Guineans were hit by an unexpected digital blackout as access to Facebook was abruptly blocked. However, the lack ...

Facebook users in Papua New Guinea remain offline after the government carried out what it described as "testing" to regulate ...

Pacific nation Papua New Guinea opened an investigation Tuesday after losing access to Facebook during a police test of "innovative technology" to regulate online content ... the unchecked ...

Papua New Guinea Police Commissioner David Manning has confirmed that the temporary restrictions on Facebook have been lifted ...

Facebook remained inaccessible to users in the country on the afternoon of March 25. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The country's Police Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr says the "test" was done under the framework of the Anti-Terrorism Act 2024 ...

Papua New Guinea has restricted Facebook in the country in an effort to stop the spread of pornography, hate speech, and ...

PORT MORESBY, March 25, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Pacific nation Papua New Guinea lost access to Facebook during a police test of "innovative technology" to regulate online content, officials say. Meta's ...

In my last column, we explored how social media platforms handle misinformation and what we, as users, can do to stop the ...

Papua New Guinea’s government has shut down Facebook as part of a “test” to “protect” its citizens from “harmful content”.