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Optimistic of Susi Air pilot's safe release: TNI commander

Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Yudo Margono has said he is optimistic of the safe release of ...

Papuan customary chief pledges to help release New Zealand pilot

Papua Customary People’s Institution (LMA) chief Lenis Kogoya has promised to help persuade the Papuan separatist ...

Safety of hostage pilot priority: Indonesian President

The safety of the New Zealand pilot who is being held hostage by an armed separatist group (KKB) in Papua is the ...

Susi Air pilot held by armed group in good condition: Police

National Police's (Polri's) Public Relations Division Head Inspector General Dedi Prasetyo stated that Susi Air ...

No communication from Papuan armed group on hostage pilot: Susi Air

The Papuan armed separatist group that has taken Susi Air pilot Philip Mark Mehrtens hostage has not established any ...

Attorney General urges officials to oversee village fund use

Attorney General Sanitiar Burhanuddin instructed officials of the Attorney General's Office to oversee and educate ...

No civil emergency enforced in Papua: KSP

President Joko Widodo has not declared any civil emergency in Papua so far, the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) has ...

KKB violence carries elements of terrorism: BNPT

The National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT) has emphasized that the violence perpetrated by Papuan armed separatist ...

All passengers of plane torched by KKB evacuated: police

All passengers of a plane that was reportedly burnt down by an armed group (KKB) in Paro Sub-district, Nduga ...

Ministry temporarily closes Paro Airfield in Nduga, Papua

The Indonesian Transportation Ministry temporarily closed the Paro Sub-district Airfield (Lapter) in Nduga District, ...

Search on for pilot, passengers of plane torched by KKB: police

A joint team is still searching for the pilot and passengers of a plane that was reportedly set on fire by an armed ...

Take stern measures against Dec-1 actions: West Papua police chief

West Papua Provincial Police Chief Inspector General Daniel T. M. Silitonga instructed the province's district ...

Soldier wounded when patrolling in C Papua's

An armed criminal group in Papua on Sunday afternoon attacked patrol military soldiers, leaving one of them ...

Police probe village fund transfer to West Papua's armed group

The West Papua Provincial Police is investigating an alleged transfer of village funds to an armed criminal group in ...

KNPB Timika chief held over ammunition supply to separatist group

A joint team of security personnel on Friday night arrested the chief of the West Papua National Committee (KNPB) ...