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Conflict potential in simultaneous elections 2018 higher: KPU

The General Election Commission (KPU) has predicted a higher potential of conflict during the simultaneous regional ...

Indonesian Air Force to deploy squadron of fighter jets in Biak

The Indonesian Air Force plans to deploy a squadron of fighter jets in the Manuhua Airbase in Biak Numfor district, ...

Telemedicine program to be applied in Papua

The Indonesian Diaspora Network Global (IDNG), in collaboration with the Indonesian American Society Academics, will ...

Energy ministry to focus on implementing electrification program in Papua

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry is focusing on implementing an electrification program in the easternmost ...

Government encourages Papua`s youth to become pilots

The central government has encouraged the youth of Papua and West Papua to join the flight education program in order ...

Government to use Eastern Palapa Ring to develop telemedicine program

The government will finalize its Eastern Palapa Ring project to support the development of a telemedicine program for ...

Kalla urges unity of Indonesian diaspora network members

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has called on all members of the Indonesian diaspora network to unite in an attempt to ...

President conducts major transformation in development policy

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has conducted a major transformation in the development policy, an official said. ...

Ministry expects LNG virtual pipelines to be built by 2018

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources expects virtual pipelines for the distribution of liquefied natural gas ...

Diving exhibition to precede BMW Festival

The highly anticipated cultural event of Biak Munara Wampasi (BMW) Festival in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, ...

Caring Papua for one Indonesia

West Papua has been final for Indonesia as a result of the UN-supported Act of Free Choice or "Pepera", held on May 1, ...

Malaria remains endemic in Indonesia

Thousands of people in the Indonesian provinces of Papua, West Papua, East Nusa Tenggara, Maluku, and North Maluku are ...

BNI leads Rp4 trillion credit syndicate for PT Palapa

A five bank syndicate led by state lender PT Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) has approved a loan of Rp4 trillion for PT ...

Promoting tourism attractions of Biak

Biak Numfor District was a popular tourist destination in Papua in 1990s, before Raja Ampat was "discovered." ...

Expanding red fruit crops in Papua

The Papua provincial government has made every effort to expand the crops of red fruit tree, found very effective for ...