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Shopping malls, schools in Jayapura remain closed day after rioting

A day after Jayapura bore witness to riots, residents of this capital city of Papua Province yet found several shopping ...

TNI, police deploy trucks to move thousand Papuan demonstrators home

Indonesian military (TNI) and police (Polri) deployed 10 trucks, Friday, to move thousand native Papuans home from the ...

Greenpeace raises concerns over capital city relocation to Kalimantan

Greenpeace Indonesia raised environmental and governance concerns regarding a plan to develop a new capital city in ...

Community leaders in Biak reject racism against native Papuans

Leaders of several ethnic community-based organisations in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, have deplored the ...

A researcher highlights an importance of preserving koteka

The Papua Archaeological Center's researcher, Hari Suroto, highlighted the importance of teaching ...

Bangka Belitung to host traditional sports festivals: Ministry

The Ministry of Youth and Sports (Kemenpora) established the Bangka Belitung Islands Province as the host for the ...

MK registers 260 cases on legislative election disputes

The Constitutional Court (MK) had registered as many as 260 cases on legislative election 2019 result disputes since ...

Jakarnaval 2019 portrays local and foreign culture, arts

Jakarnaval 2019, a traditional arts and culture parade to celebrate the capital city's anniversary, repeated the ...

SAR team searching for missing chopper on Mount Mol and Aprok

The land search and rescue team (SAR) from Oksibil, Pegunungan Bintang District, Papua, is searching for the missing MI ...

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Some regions harbor high aspirations of Jokowi on development program

Ma'aruf's victory, several regions began voicing their aspirations of development being continued in their ...

Yahya to open Biak Munawa Wampasi Festival on July 1

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya is scheduled to officially open the Biak Munawa Wampasi (BMW) Festival to be held in Biak ...

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Enchantment Festival to reveal wonders of Raja Ampat

The Raja Ampat Enchantment Festival will showcase the wonders of Raja Ampat as a marine tourism destination to divers, ...

DKP follows up on Papuan fishermen's demand to sell special fish

The Papua Province's Office of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DKP) has followed up on demand from local ...

West Papua receives award from Conservation International

West Papua Province received the Global Conservation Hero Award from the Conservation International (CI) at the ...

Mandarin on-the-go in Taiwan: learn a new language while traveling abroad

- The Mandarin Chinese-language centers of Taiwan’s universities are working together with the tourism industry to ...