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Jayapura police arrest six escaped drug inmates

The Jayapura Police has again taken into custody six prisoners, who had escaped from the Doyo Baru Narcotics Prison in ...

Thirty one inmates break out of Jayapura jail

Police clarified on Sunday that a total of 31 inmates have broken out of the Doyo Baru Narcotics Prison of Wibu ...

Indonesian fishermen rescue two PNG people floating in sea

Indonesian fishermen have rescued two Papua New Guinean people who were floating for 15 days in Tanah Merah waters of ...

Jokowi observes distribution of 3,331 land certificates in Jayapura

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has observed the distribution of 3,331 land certificates to people in Jayapura, Papua ...

MUI regrets churches association`s refusal for mosque construction in Jayapura

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) has expressed regret over the statement by the Association of Churches in Jayapura ...

7.4-magnitude quake has no impact on Jayapura district

The Jayapura District Natural Disaster Mitigation Board (BPBD) has received no report of material damage or casualties ...

Minister condemns rape of seven-year-old girl in Papua

Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Yohana Yembise has condemned the rape of a seven-year-old girl FB in ...

5.1-magnitude quake hits Jayapura

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale shook the Papua provincial capital of Jayapura on Friday night, ...

Regional head elections in Papua relatively smooth, peaceful

Although reports on the implementation of gubernatorial election in Jakarta overshadowed simultaneous regional head ...

Governor cites low voter turnout in Jayapura regional head election

Voter turnout during the implementation of the mayoral election in Jayapura City was less than 60 percent, which is ...

Jayapura police intensify security ahead of regional head elections

Jayapura Police have intensified security measures to prevent crimes and traffic accidents ahead of the simultaneous ...

Papua police chief reviews preparations for regional head elections

Chief of the Papua Provincial Police Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw visited the office of the Jayapura General ...

Power firm launches mobile electrical service outlet

State-owned power firm PT PLN, which caters to the Papua and West Papua regions, has launched a mobile service car to ...

EARTH WIRE -- Adat community urged to protect habitats of birds of paradise

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Papua office has urged Papuas Adat community to help protect the habitats of the birds ...

Papuan activists call for stronger action against Cenderawasih trade

Activists of several Non-Governmental Organizations urged the authority of Jayapura District, Papua Province, to take ...