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Hope Papua can emulate success of Tokyo

Despite pressures from various public organisations to cancel the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, scheduled for ...

Vaccinations expedited ahead of 20th PON

The Health Ministry has accelerated COVID-19 vaccinations in cities and districts of Papua province which will host the ...

Soldiers, villagers near Indonesia-PNG border build patrol post

Soldiers stationed in Skofro Lama Village, Arso Timur Sub-district, Keerom District, near the Indonesia-Papua New ...

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Merauke presses ahead with PON preparations amid COVID surge

Preparations are in full swing in Merauke for this year's PON National Games, which the district will co-host with ...

COVID-19: Papua to integrate PON, Peparnas app with PeduliLindungi

The Papua administration has planned to integrate the mobile application developed for this year's PON National ...

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Papua struggles to bring COVID-19 cases under control

Papua has been struggling to cope with a drastic rise in COVID-19 cases over the past few weeks, with the Delta variant ...

Papua PON to boost local economy: Jayapura District Head

Jayapura District Head Mathius Awoitauw has said he believes that the National Sports Week (PON) XX 2021 to be held in ...

Mimika government urges president to consider about hosting PON XX

The Mimika district government of Papua Province will appeal to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to consider the hosting ...

Batik Air, Wings Air continue operating flights in Papua

Privately-owned Lion Air Group has said the Jakarta-Jayapura, Sentani-Dekai, and Sentani-Wamena flight routes remain ...

Indonesian soldiers help villagers renovate church in Papua's Keerom

Soldiers stationed near the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border in Keerom district of Papua helped residents of Somografi ...

Indonesian soldiers share bags of rice with native Papuans

Seven Indonesian soldiers donated bags of rice to native Papuans in Baidub Village, Ulilin Sub-district, Merauke ...

11 accused of plotting suicide bombings flown to Jakarta

Ten men and one woman, who were arrested in May this year for allegedly plotting suicide bombings at several churches ...

Papua governor lauds arrest of 11 terror suspects in Merauke

Papua Governor Lukas Enembe has praised the National Police’s counterterrorism squad, Densus 88, for arresting 11 ...

Densus arrests another terror suspect in Papua's Merauke

The National Police’s counterterrorism squad, Densus 88, has arrested one more terror suspect with links to the ...

Papua police awaits Densus 88's church attack plot probe results

The Papua police still awaits the final outcomes of a probe into nine men and a woman recently apprehended for ...