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Hiloi: Symbol of Sentani tribe's tradition and identity

In every house of the Sentani indigenous community in Jayapura Regency, Papua Province, a simple yet meaningful object ...

Indonesia's West Papua sets prioritize seven priority programs in 2026

The West Papua provincial government has announced it will prioritize seven regional development programs in 2026, ...

Papua's Jayapura General Hospital to improve healthcare access

Acting Governor of Papua, Ramses Limbong, announced that the inauguration of the Ministry of Health’s General ...

Ministry issues regulation to give payments for environmental services

The Ministry of Environment has launched Ministerial Regulation Number 02 of 2025 concerning the Environmental Services ...

Indonesia keen to partake in Turkish "Kaan" fighter jet development

President Prabowo Subianto informed his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, of Indonesia's keenness to ...

Highland Papua pushes Trans Papua Toll Road completion

The Highland Papua provincial government has called for expediting the completion of the Trans Papua toll road ...

Papua vulnerable communities prioritized for free meals: BGN

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has said that vulnerable communities in Papua, ranging from schoolchildren, ...

'Green gold' and tree bark combine in Papuan woman's coffee art

A bespectacled woman gently picked up the prepared coffee powder and began applying it onto a sheet of tree bark using ...

Natalius Pigai voices support for Indigenous Peoples Bill passage

Minister of Human Rights Natalius Pigai on Saturday reaffirmed his support for the passage of the Indigenous ...

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Bioeconomy balancing Indonesia's conservation and economic development

Bioeconomy is a core pillar of economic transformation in Indonesia's National Long-Term Development Plan (RPJPN) ...

Cycloop Mountains: A vital natural sanctuary for Papua's biodiversity

More than just a hilly area, the Cycloop Mountains are viewed as the heart of Papua's ecosystem, sustaining the ...

Striving to preserve Papua's Namblong language

Twenty-four-year-old Vebriani Hembring from the Grime Nawa Valley of Papua is determined to preserve the culture of the ...

Budget adjustment will not affect public services: minister

Minister of Social Affairs, Saifullah Yusuf, has assured that budget adjustments based on the presidential instruction ...

Papua: Sago production house boosts local economy

The Agriculture Ministry's Directorate General of Plantations stated that a new sago production house in Yoboi ...

How to utilize forests as food reserves

President Prabowo Subianto has been promoting food self-sufficiency as a priority program to strengthen national ...