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MSME food products for Papua's PON still need curation: minister

Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs Teten Masduki has said that food products offered by micro, small, and ...

VP, minister discuss draft regulations for Papua special autonomy law

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin on Monday summoned Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian to discuss draft government ...

BRGM involves citizens in peatland, mangrove restoration activities

Indonesia's National Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) continues to involve citizens directly in ...

Govt proposes budget of Rp770.4 trillion for village fund transfers

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) proposed a budget of Rp770.4 trillion for transfers to regions and ...

Papuans urged to display flags ahead of Independence day celebration

The Papua administration has urged residents and bureaucrats to join the celebration of Indonesia's 76th ...

Govt to involve local figures to publicize renewed Papua autonomy law

The Jayapura city administration is planning to launch a public awareness campaign on the renewed Papua special ...

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Papua, West Papua welcome revised special autonomy law

After several months of deliberations, the House of Representatives (DPR) ratified the bill amending the Papua Special ...

Hope new autonomy law accommodates Papuan people's interests: DPRP

The Papua Legislative Council (DPRP) has welcomed a bill enacted by the House of Representatives (DPR) to amend the ...

House passes Papua special autonomy bill at plenary session

Several months of deliberation ultimately resulted in the House of Representatives (DPR) passing a bill to amend Papua ...

PLN's 564 officers to secure electricity supply at Papua's PON

PT PLN will deploy a total of 564 officers to secure electricity supply during the 2021 National Games (PON) in Papua ...

Indonesia's endeavors to improve Papua, W Papua's human capital lauded

Syarif Hidayatullah Islamic State University (UIN Syarif Hidayatullah) Rector Amany Lubis lauded the government's ...

Sky toll to expedite equitable development across Indonesia: VP

The sky toll infrastructure will speed up the process of achieving equitable national development, as all Indonesian ...

Papua awaits prompt disbursal of 2nd round of autonomy funds

The Papua provincial administration has urged the central government to quickly expend the second round of this ...

Autonomy funds 'indispensable' to Papua, W Papua development: Tito

Special autonomy funds must be extended to Papua and West Papua for two more decades to boost sustainable development ...

Not all of Papua witnessing violence: senior police officer

Not all parts of Papua are besieged by armed violence, chief of the National Police's Security Intelligence Agency, ...