Starlink, a satellite internet service, has ceased its operations in Papua New Guinea following a directive from the country’s telecommunications regulator. This halt in services comes amidst an ongoing dispute over licensing. The Regulatory Standoff The…
Google is set to construct three subsea cables in Papua New Guinea, in a project funded by Australia as part of a mutual defense treaty. The initiative aims to boost the digital infrastructure of Papua New Guinea, which is the largest Pacific Island nation,…
The Papua provincial government, facilitated by the Indonesian ship management PT. Pelindo IV, has released 100 containers of forest products to China. President Director of PT Pelindo IV, Doso Agung, said in a statement received by ANTARA here on Tuesday…
The Papua administration has focused on developing tourism in the districts of Biak Numfor and Supiori. “So far, two regions have become a priority for tourism development, notably the districts of Biak Numfor and Supiori,” Ysh Is Matutina, head of the…
Papua New Guinea has reiterated its plan to open a flight route from Mount Hagen to Jayapura during a meeting of the Border Liaison Officers held in Port Moresby, an Indonesian official said. Papua New Guinea will soon realize its plan but has not set a…
Huawei Marine has secured a contract to build a national subsea cable backbone network for the Papua New Guinea government. The company will work with PNG DataCo, an operator established by the Papua New Guinea government, to construct a national backbone…
President Joko Widodo on Sunday inaugurated the Rp three.6 trillion ($275 million) Sulawesi, Maluku and Papua Cable System (SMPCS), a fiber-optic community meant to enhance Japanese Indonesia’s telecommunications connectivity. The cable system is part of the…