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TNI restores security at 11 Papua airports after deathly attack

The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) confirmed it had fully restored security and order at 11 pioneer ...

Regional leaders seek audience with President on underdeveloped areas

The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions plans to seek President Prabowo Subianto’s ...

Papua regions receive first-quarter 2026 special autonomy funds

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Ribka Haluk stated that the 2026 Special Autonomy Funds for the first quarter have been ...

Air force to secure Papua airstrips after fatal Smart Air attack

The Indonesian Air Force is ready to secure airstrips closed after a shooting attack on a Smart Air plane claimed the ...

S. Papua plane shooting: 2 crew dead, investigation underway

South Papua Governor Apolo Safanpo said a special committee held a closed meeting to discuss the shooting of a Smart ...

Ministry temporarily closes 11 Papua pioneer airports after shooting

The Transportation Ministry temporarily closed 11 pioneer airports in Papua as a preventive measure to ensure flight ...

Task force: 20 KKB members behind Smart Air shooting in South Papua

Crime scene investigation has indicated that the shooting of a Smart Air aircraft at Korowai Batu Airport in South ...

Tears as slain Papua copilot laid to rest

Grief engulfed the funeral of Smart Air co-pilot Capt. Baskoro Adi Anggoro, who was shot dead by an armed criminal ...

Police step up security at Korowai Airport after Smart Air shooting

The National Police (Polri) and the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) are maintaining security at Korowai Batu Airport in ...

Task force deployed after Smart Air pilots killed in South Papua

The Peace Cartenz Task Force has deployed personnel to the Koroway Batu area in Boven Digoel District, South Papua, to ...

Govt builds 454 toilets, renovates 500 schools in transmigration areas

The Ministry of Transmigration has built 454 toilets and renovated more than 500 schools in transmigration areas ...

Smart Air pilots killed in South Papua airfield, armed group suspected

The pilot and first officer of a Smart Air flight were killed in a suspected armed attack while landing at Koroway Batu ...

Indonesia maps fire-prone regions to curb forest and land fires

The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry has mapped regions prone to forest and land fires to mitigate fire incidents, with ...

Indonesia's mangrove coverage rises to 3.46 million hectares

Indonesia's mangrove coverage increased by 15,164 hectares to 3,455,628 hectares in 2025, according to the Ministry ...

South Papua pushes wider workers' social security coverage

The South Papua provincial government is moving to expand mandatory employment social security coverage through ...