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Starlink switches off service in Papua New Guinea amid licensing court dispute

NICTA ordered SpaceX to stop Starlink services, and the company disabled them on 16 December 2025. A March 2024 Ombudsman Commission directive blocked licensing, and NICTA's court challenge awaited a National Court ruling.

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