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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 ...

Expediting Papua's development involves local communities, govt: VP

Expediting Papua's development needs to involve communities and local governments. So, it is not solely based on ...

Collaboration crucial to deal with Indonesia's forest fires: ministry

Deputy Minister of Environment and Forestry Alue Dohong has said that Indonesia's success in reducing ...

Mary Kay Inc. supports female entrepreneur-led project to improve water security in Monterrey in partnership with The Nature Conservancy

Mary Kay Inc. is proud to announce the sponsorship of a project to improve water security in Monterrey in partnership ...

Indonesia president urged to take immediate action to protect all remaining orangutans and their habitat following extensive population decline

Indonesia’s president must act now to prevent the irreversible decline of Asia’s only great ape, warns a new ...

PON Papua

Exploring Merauke's iconic crocodile leather crafts

Inside a house on Haji Kasim Street, Merauke district, Papua province, in a room filled with tools, craftsmen are busy ...

Indonesia committed to supporting SDGs: Minister Sumadi

Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi reiterated Indonesia's support for the 2030 Sustainable Development ...

Uno invites 19 EU ambassadors to discuss synergy in tourism

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno invited several European Union ambassadors to discuss various forms ...

BRGM provides mangrove seedlings to help Papuan residents boost income

The National Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) has provided mangrove seedling assistance to communities ...

Bantul readies tourist villages in line with PPKM

The Bantul District Tourism Office, Yogyakarta Special Province, has begun to make requisite preparations in ...

Philanthropies pledge $5 billion to conserve nature worldwide

Historic announcement follows ASEAN member states' calls for more funding for global biodiversity agreement At a ...

Get to know the species of orangutan in Indonesia

Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya highlighted the importance of forests as invaluable ...