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The restriction on Facebook use in the last 48 hours was lifted today, following a sudden control and limited use of the social media platform.

Basketball ace Ryan Tetemo says its always an honor to represent the country on international stage with the youngster prime to compete in FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup, where Papua New Guinea is set to kick off their campaign today.

Business is as usual in Lae and Morobe province as a whole with no signs of protests as speculated, with only the University of Technology students ready to present their petition to their Administration today, demanding the Prime Minister James Marape to step down from the Prime Minister's seat by midday today.

The New Ireland Provincial Assembly has suspended the election of a new Governor.

A social media widespread on a planned protest set for tomorrow will not eventuate, according to a police official.

Former Attorney General Kerenga Kua told court that he had known about the illegal arrangement under the Paraka scandal but he did not have enough evidence to report the matter to police at that time.

The National Executive Council has announced the appointment of Paul Bayly as the new chief executive officer for PNG Power.

In response to reports that Facebook was inaccessible in Papua New Guinea throughout yesterday, National Information and Communications Technology Authority (NICTA) took immediate steps to investigate the matter.

The Media Council of Papua New Guinea (MCPNG) is calling for more transparency amongst government agencies in consideration of matters directly impacting free speech and freedom of expression.

The Minister for Defence, Dr Billy Joseph has acknowledged the efforts of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary [RPNGC] in capturing the suspect involved in the murder of the late Lina Numbalihi.