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Papua: Perkasa promises to oversee cases of human rights violations

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander General Andika Perkasa has said he will supervise cases involving grave human ...

TNI to use social communication to tackle Papua violence: Perkasa

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander General Andika Perkasa has pledged to emphasize "social communication" to ...

Amazon investing in 274 renewable energy projects globally, adds 18 new projects in Europe and U.S.

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced 18 new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects across the U.S., Finland, ...

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Protecting Indonesia's geoparks means preserving nature, culture

A geopark is not just a geological park, Guy Martini, president of the Global Geoparks Council of the UNESCO (United ...

Govt taking 'prosperity' approach for resolving Papua issues: minister

The Indonesian government has adopted an approach based on "prosperity" not "weapons" for handling ...

Pesantrens should continue working with govt to handle COVID-19: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has called on all Islamic boarding schools in Aceh Province to support and ...

Soldiers renovate wooden bridge for villagers in Boven Digoel

Several army personnel from the 1711/BVD District Military Command in Boven Digoel District, Papua Province, conducted ...

Community organization rejects arrival of beer containers in Manokwari

The Parliament of the Streets (Parjal), a community-based movement against liquor, has rejected the arrival of five ...

Elephant calf rescued from snare trap in Aceh Jaya: BKSDA

Members of the wildlife team of the Aceh Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) rescued a Sumatran elephant calf ...

Ciliwung water now suitable for drinking, fish cultivation: community

The quality of water in the Ciliwung River has improved significantly, hence the water can now be utilized for fish ...

BNPB rolls out Mask Car Movement ahead of WSBK

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) on Thursday launched the Mask Car Movement to strengthen the ...

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Challenges await General Perkasa in Papua

Papua issues will be a challenge for the leadership of General Andika Perkasa, whose sole candidacy for the post of ...

Kontras urges Perkasa to prioritize approach-based dialogue in Papua

The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has urged General Andika Perkasa, the ...

People with disabilities, an invaluable national asset

The 2021 XX National Sports Week (PON) held in Papua was concluded mid-October 2021, with West Java emerging as overall ...

Equipment for disabled athletes must be produced locally: minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy has said that sports equipment for athletes ...