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New 150 kv electrical relay station commissioned in Papua

Minister of State Enterprises (BUMN) Rini Soemarmo has officially commissioned a 150 Kv Holtekamp electrical relay ...

Asian Games - President visits taekwondo match arena

President Joko Widodo took the time to visit the arena for Taekwondo match, part of the 2018 Asian Games, in the ...

Eight people found dead in crashed plane in Papua

Eight of nine people who were reportedly on board the aircraft with registration number PK-HVQ and declared lost ...

Aircraft with seven people on board missing in Papua

A Pilatus Porter aircraft, with flight code PK-HVQ, reportedly lost contact on Saturday afternoon (Aug 11) during a ...

Indonesia denies accusation about greenhouse gas contribution

The Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) denied accusation saying the country is the third largest contributor to ...

Pertamina builds projects valued at US$20 trillion in eastern Indonesia

State-owned oil company PT Pertamina has built 29 strategic projects worth Rp20 trillion in eastern Indonesia. The ...

Asian Games 2018

Asian Games - Senior minister Panjaitan takes part in Asian Games Torch relay

Senior minister Luhut Binsar Panjaitan took part in the Asian Games 2018 Torch Relay from Ampenan beach to the old ...

32 foreign diplomats enjoy visit to Raja Ampat: Yembise

Some 32 foreign diplomats, participating in the 2018 diplomatic tour to Raja Ampat District in West Papua Province, ...

Indonesia manages to lower poverty rate

The Indonesian government has prioritized programs on reducing the poverty rate, and the efforts seem to have yielded ...

One wounded in riot following village fund dispute in Tolikara

A riot broke out during a funding disbursement under the village fund program in Tolikara District of Papua Province ...

Indonesia`s economic growth target set at 5.4-5.8 percent in 2019

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said the government has set the country`s economic growth target at 5.4-5.8 ...

Optimizing West Papua`s abundant natural resources

The Indonesian province of West Papua is known for its agriculture, mining, forestry products, and tourism that should ...

Norway encouraged to invest in Indonesia`s renewable energy sector

Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Arcandra Tahar has encouraged Norway to invest in Indonesia`s ...

Indonesia, New Zealand agree to enhance bilateral ties

Celebrating six decades of diplomatic relations, Indonesia and New Zealand have agreed to upgrade bilateral ties to ...

President Jokowi meets Indonesian citizens in New Zealand

Visiting Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) told the country`s citizens living in New Zealand about Papua and ...