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57,000 vehicles ply Puncak route as of Saturday: police

At least 57 thousand vehicles were recorded on the Puncak route as of 12:30 p.m. local time on Saturday, the Bogor ...

Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road crowded with Bandung-bound vehicles

The Cikampek Toll Road towards the Trans Java Toll Road and Bandung was congested on Saturday, a day before ...

Papua's Biak port gets one more ship to handle holiday rush

The Transportation Ministry and state-owned shipping company PT Pelni have pressed one more ship, KM Labobar, into ...

Minister reviews construction of telecommunication test center

Communication and Information Minister Johnny G. Plate on Friday reviewed the progress of construction of the ...

Ministry trains Papuans in making batik, sewing

The Social Affairs Ministry is training Papuan people from four districts—Biak Numfor, Yapen Islands, Waropen, ...

BPD Papua suspends operations in Puncak following employee's killing

The regional development lender Bank Pembangunan Daerah (BPD) Papua suspended its operational activities in Puncak ...

Armed Papuan terrorist killed BPD Papua's employee: Military

An armed Papuan separatist terrorist operating in Sinak Sub-district, Puncak District, Papua Tengah Province, killed an ...

High waves likely to occur in Indonesian waters: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged residents in coastal areas to be wary of waves of one ...

Ministry builds 13 BTS in Biak for outermost area residents

The Telecommunication and Informatics Accessibility Agency (BAKTI) of the Communication and Informatics Ministry built ...

Southwest Papua acting governor takes oath

Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian inaugurated Muhammad Musa'ad as the acting governor of Southwest Papua, the ...

Separatists accused of shooting 3 motorcycle taxi drivers in Papua

The Nason Mimin-led armed criminal group (KKB) is believed to have attacked and fatally shot three motorcycle taxi ...

Mappi's cultural festival expected to draw local, foreign tourists

The Mappi district government continues to attract domestic and foreign travelers by holding an event called "the ...

Papua urged to develop tourism sector more seriously: BPS

Papua Chapter Iwanta Peranginangin said he would promote tour packages in the three new provinces for local and foreign ...

VP makes working visit to Wajo, South Sulawesi

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin, accompanied by the Governor of South Sulawesi Andi Sudirman Sulaiman made a ...

VP provides 45 boats to fishermen in Biak, Papua

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin handed over 45 motor boats to fishermen in Biak Numfor district, Papua province, on ...