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Indigenous rights in Papua backed by constitution, DPD says

Indonesia's Regional Representative Council (DPD) said the legal standing of indigenous institutions and customary ...

Govt lists more schools in Teluk Bintuni to receive revitalization aid

Primary and Secondary Education Ministry has doubled the number of schools receiving the educational unit ...

Indonesian govt revitalized 89 schools in West Papua in 2025

The Indonesian Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education revitalized 89 schools across West Papua Province in 2025 ...

Indonesia prioritizes construction of new schools in 3T remote regions

The Primary and Secondary Education Ministry is prioritizing proposals for the construction of new schools in frontier, ...

Defense minister ensures readiness of TNI development battalions

Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin and Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) Deputy Commander General Tandyo Budi ...

Defense minister, TNI deputy chief mark Eid al-Adha in West Papua

Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin and Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) Deputy Commander General Tandyo Budi ...

Fishing village program could revive Papua tuna industry: lawmaker

The Red and White Fishing Villages (KNMP) program could help restore Papua as eastern Indonesia's tuna hub, a ...

Indonesian govt to renovate 131 hospitals by 2027

Indonesia plans to renovate 131 underperforming class C public hospitals by 2027 to improve healthcare access, ...

Papua governors meet to review special autonomy funds

Six governors from Indonesia's Papua region gathered in Timika on Monday to discuss future development priorities ...

Whale shark study reveals cross‑border migration across 13 countries

An Indonesian research team has found that whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) migrate across at least 13 countries and ...

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National Education Day commemoration ceremony in Indonesia

Students attend the 2026 National Education Day (Hardiknas) commemoration ceremony at the Yayasan Pendidikan Islam ...

Indonesia, UNICEF launch US$131 million plan for Golden Indonesia 2045

The Indonesian government is collaborating with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to accelerate the ...

Makassar embarkation introduces two new services for Hajj pilgrims

Embarkation Hajj Organizing Committee (PPH) in Makassar introduces two new services for prospective Hajj pilgrims to ...

Police arrest 330 in sweeping crackdown on energy subsidy abuse

Indonesia’s National Police (Polri) nabbed 330 individuals suspected of involvement in illicit practices tied to ...

West Papua seeks Chinese investment for Rendani Airport upgrade

The West Papua provincial government is exploring a partnership with Chinese investors to accelerate the upgrade of ...