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Developing S Papua as autonomous region can improve services: minister

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has said that the development of South Papua Province as a new autonomous region ...

Papua: Home Minister, Governor agree on regional division

Papua Governor Lukas Enembe has announced that he and Home Minister Tito Karnavian have agreed on a planned regional ...

Tribal leaders' support for special autonomy big hope for West Papua

The support for the implementation of Papua special autonomy law and development of new autonomous regions would become ...

Report book on Widodo administration's achievements in Papua released

A report book documenting the commitment and achievements of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) in accelerating regional ...

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Visiting Asei Village, the home of bark craftsmen in Papua

One of the typical Papuan handicrafts made from bark that still relies heavily on traditional manufacturing techniques ...

Amin expects indigenous people to benefit from Papua's development

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin called on the Papua and West Papua provincial governments to push for development, so ...

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Papua terror campaigns hobble development efforts

The Indonesian government has been making dedicated efforts to accelerate regional development in Papua and West Papua ...

Four Papuan districts can form South Papua Province: Home minister

Home Minister Tito Karnavian highlighted "a specialty" pertaining to the public's aspirations in the ...

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Bodies mount in Papua as fight against terror continues

Four Indonesian army personnel died in a fatal attack launched by suspected Papuan separatist terrorists on Kisor ...

Papuans urged to display flags ahead of Independence day celebration

The Papua administration has urged residents and bureaucrats to join the celebration of Indonesia's 76th ...

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Vaccine resistance, hoaxes impede immunization in Papua, West Papua

The Papua administration is striving to make sure that all of its athletes joining this year's PON National and ...

Autonomy law ensures rights of Papua's customary communities: official

The renewed Papua special autonomy law is helping local governments in Papua to fulfill the basic rights of customary ...

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PON Papua, an amalgamation of natural beauty and sportsmanship

The XX National Sports Week (PON) scheduled in Papua on October 2-15, 2021, will be a platform to clock achievements in ...

Govt to involve local figures to publicize renewed Papua autonomy law

The Jayapura city administration is planning to launch a public awareness campaign on the renewed Papua special ...

West Papua's native communities urged to ignore COVID-19 hoaxes

The West Papua administration has asked indigenous Papuans and non-native Papuans residing in the province to get ...