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West Papua planning second strategic tourism area

The West Papua government is drafting a master plan for developing one more National Tourism Strategic Area (KSPN) ...

Beware of torrential rains, lightning in some Indonesian regions: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged the public to stay vigilant to torrential rains along ...

Indonesian soldiers deployed in West Papua offered five flats

The XVIII/Kasuari Regional Military Command is striving to improve the welfare of soldiers stationed in West Papua by ...

COVID-19: Daily recoveries outnumber fresh cases

Indonesia’s daily COVID-19 recoveries increased by 6,022 on Wednesday, surpassing new infections, which were ...

Inflation up 0.32 percent in May: BPS

Indonesia recorded a 0.32-percent increase in inflation in May this year, fueled by a rise in the price of foodstuffs, ...

COVID-19: Active cases fall to 101,325

The number of active coronavirus cases, or Indonesians receiving treatment and conducting self-isolation, dropped by ...

Ministry asked to raise 2022 investment target to Rp1,200 trillion

Investment Minister and head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Bahlil Lahadalia, has said that President ...

Social affairs ministry to reduce stunting rates in five provinces

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the Social Affairs Ministry to contribute to the government's endeavors ...

Increasing awareness of Indonesians living in "disaster supermarket"

Natural disasters are a day-to-day occurrence in Indonesia, as some 10 natural disasters occurred daily in ...

Some 82 percent Papuans favor special autonomy status: Mahfud

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD highlighted that 82 percent of Papuan ...

Terror sanctions in Papua not just limited to individuals: BNPT

The government’s decision to declare armed Papuan groups, or “KKB”, as "terrorists" entails ...

Five Papuan separatist leaders put on BNPT most-wanted list

The National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT) has put five leaders heading separatist terrorist groups operating in Papua ...

Papua's security personnel tasked with safeguarding development agenda

Indonesia's army and police personnel deployed in Papua are entrusted with enforcing the law against armed ...

President identifies gap in development direction

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has observed a gap in the implementation of development programs by the central and ...

Freeport should actively support government for Papua's development

National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has sought active support from the PT Freeport Indonesia management ...