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Bringing the zebra shark home to Raja Ampat

The Raja Ampat Islands in Southwest Papua are renowned not only for their breathtaking natural beauty but also for ...

RI, Norway launch Phase 4 of Community Fund for Environment Service

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry and Norway launched the fourth phase of the Community Fund for the Environment, ...

West Papua seeks UK partnership on sustainable development

Indonesia’s West Papua provincial government and the United Kingdom have convened a meeting to explore ...

Indonesia, US launch $35M debt-swap program for coral reef protection

The Government of Indonesia together with the Government of the United States on Tuesday in Jakarta officially launched ...

Indonesia's risky obsessions on fifth-generation fighters

In recent years, Indonesia has shown interest in acquiring fifth-generation fighter aircraft. On paper, such platforms ...

Indonesian VP postpones Yahukimo visit over security concerns

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has postponed a planned working visit to Yahukimo District in Papua ...

VP Gibran visits Wamena market to boost indigenous Papuan economy

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visited the Potikelek Traditional Market in Wamena, Jayawijaya District, to ...

Jambi gains national recognition for nine cultural traditions

Indonesia’s Culture Ministry has designated nine traditions from Jambi Province as Intangible Cultural Heritage, ...

West Papua stresses indigenous approval for palm oil expansion

The West Papua Provincial Government has underscored that any release of forest areas for palm oil plantation expansion ...

Gunung Wayang remains protected under village forest program: Ministry

The Ministry of Forestry has confirmed that the Gunung Wayang area in Bandung District, West Java, remains a protected ...

Indonesia readies antivenom for Baduy people against snakebites

The Indonesian government is preparing antivenom and deploying health workers with specialized skills to reduce the ...

Minister urges synchronization in programs to rev Papua development

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian highlighted the importance of synchronizing and harmonizing programs between the ...

New Zealand envoy highlights Maori-Papua culinary ties

New Zealand Ambassador to Indonesia Phillip Taula showcased traditional Maori cooking on Wednesday as he sought to ...

Sasak Council affirms new inclusive cultural paradigm

The Sasak Traditional Council (MAS) has underscored a significant shift in how the Sasak community interprets its ...

Southwest Papua marks anniversary with progress report, new targets

Southwest Papua Governor Elisa Kambu outlined the province’s achievements on its third anniversary on Monday, ...