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Academics push for inclusion of 'Aceh Hikayat' to UNESCO list

Academics from several institutions have voiced support for the inclusion of Aceh Hikayat -- an epic literary work ...

Task Force necessitates 5-day quarantine for citizens, foreigners

The COVID-19 Task Force has made it compulsory for all international travellers, both Indonesian citizens and ...

PON Papua

Taking a peek at cenderawasih in its natural habitat

Early morning on October 5, 2021, five of us, including Alex Waisimon and a guide, enter a forest right behind an inn ...

Language Agency indexing Jambi Malay words

Jambi Province's Language Development and Fostering Agency has said that it is indexing Jambi Malay words so ...

Port Numbay batik carries message of peace from Papuan mothers

Papuan mothers’ skilled hands steadily draw intricate and distinct patterns to create a batik fabric popularly ...

PON Papua

Akhokoy, life lessons learnt through dance form of Yokiwa Village

The spotlight at the Papua Rise Sports Palace during the 20th National Sports Week (PON) was not only grabbed by ...

News Focus

PON continues with stricter health protocols after COVID cases emerge

The Papuans have enthusiastically welcomed the 20th National Sports Week (PON), Indonesia's largest sports event, ...

A tale of Jokowi's impromptu actions in Papua not caught on camera

Presidential Staff from Papua, Billy Mambrasar, revealed that President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi's) impromptu ...

PON Papua

On a quest to em'power' Papua

Salmon Kareth, the 49-year-old manager of state electricity company PLN's Jayapura Customer Service Unit (UP3), ...

Sports Minister visits Papuan women's market to see impacts of PON

Youth and Sports Minister Zainudin Amali visited a Papuan women’s (locally called ‘mama-mama Papua’) ...

PON Papua

Helping hands behind Papua PON

It is Tevina Leberina Ayomi's first day as a liaison officer for guest referees at the 20th PON National Games, ...

Alleged mastermind of Dekai tribal clash arrested: police

The alleged mastermind behind a deadly tribal clash, which broke out in Dekai sub-district, Yahukimo district, Papua, ...

PON Papua

PON XX Games torch exemplifies Papua-West Java unity

Anthropologist of Papua Enrico Yori Kondologit unexpectedly received a call from an official of the PON XX National ...

PON Papua

Immersing in the charm of Holtekamp Beach, Papua, at night

A visit to Papua is not complete without a trip to Holtekamp Beach, which is located in the southeast of Jayapura ...

Papua govt should outline arena management plan following PON: Amali

Youth and Sports Minister Zainudin Amali urged the Papua provincial government to formulate a management plan for all ...