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Papua`s Arfak Mountains draw tourists like a magnet

Well-known for its tropical rain forests with endemic animals and plants, the Arfak mountains in Manokwari, West ...

Raja Ampat launches tourism and conservation website

The government of Raja Ampat, West Papua, has launched a website on tourism and conservation to support tourism ...

West Papua begins to grow coffee

The provincial administration of West Papua is opening 20 hectares of lands for coffee plantation in the regency of ...

Papua`s biodiversity going international

The International Conference of Biodiversity in Jayapura, Papua, in September 2016 will highlight the existence of a ...

Luhut warns Papuans of fatal threat of narcotics and HIV/AIDS

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan warned the West Papua people of the ...

Rights violation cases in Papua to be settled definitively: Minister Pandjaitan

An Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan said here on ...

Govt orders Trans-Papua Railway Project to be advanced to 2016

The government has ordered that the construction of the Trans-Papua railway be accelerated and carried out in the ...

Indonesia offers scenic charms to cycling enthusiasts

Several Indonesian regions will organize sports tourism events for cycling enthusiasts in May by offering them exotic ...

Tourism Minister lauds Tour de Cenderawasih Bay

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya has lauded the fact that Tour de Cenderawasih Bay is being organized in West Papua from ...

Flood emergency status declared in Manokwari district

The Manokwari disaster mitigation office (BPBD) has declared a flood emergency status for the district following flash ...

Landslide in West Papua claims three lives

A joint evacuation team has found the bodies of three people who lost their lives due to a landslide that hit Arfak ...

Ministry hopes Papuan traditional house to be listed in UNESCO

The Ministry of Tourism hopes a Papuan traditional house, locally called "kaki seribu" (a thousand legs), will be ...

Papua`s Wondama Bay was first transit point for Austronesian people: Expert

The area around Wondama Bay in West Papua Province was the first transit point for Austronesian people in the land of ...

Arfak mountain residents rely on herbal medicine

The people of Arfak Mountain District in the eastern Indonesian province of West Papua have, since generations, relied ...

Government focused on Raja Ampat development: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo said tourism development in Papua Barat is focused on development of Raja Ampat in the Raja ...