The move, described by Police Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr. as a "test", was allegedly conducted to assess the government's ability to restrict social media ... Facebook shut down in PNG Facebook ...

PNG – which has about 1.3 million Facebook users – has blocked access to the social media platform to limit hate speech, misinformation and pornography. It banned the platform under its Anti ...

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

Papua New Guinea has banned Facebook and Australia should make a similar bold move and grant regulators more power to rein in the tech behemoth, former competition tsar Rod Sims says. PNG ...

The country that has banned Facebook overnight to stop ‘hate speech and porn’ - Ban reportedly enforced without informing ...

In a statement, PNG's Police Minister Peter Tsiamalili says the initiative was to ensure responsible usage of social media platforms like Facebook while keeping harmful content out of public ...

The Council is also critical of the government apparently testing new technology to control access to social media ... law to shut down Facebook. "It is draconian law designed to take away our ...

RNZ Pacific PNG correspondent The Papua New Guinea government has admitted to using a technology that it says was “successfully tested” to block social media platforms, particularly Facebook, for much ...

For the many SMEs in PNG, Facebook is not just a social platform; it is a lifeline. Many small businesses rely on Facebook for marketing, sales, and customer engagement because they do not have the ...

Facebook is adding a "Friends tab," a feature enabling users to focus in on posts shared by their friends and family members.

A new Friends Tab will feature posts from a user’s friends and relatives, which was the original mission of the app.

Facebook is rolling out a new Friends tab today in its iPhone app that seeks to restore the social service to its ‘OG’ roots.