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Papua: Armed group member killed in gunfight near airport runway

A suspected member of an armed Papuan group was killed in a gunfight with Indonesian military and police personnel near ...

Lawmaker urges government to assess strategy for handling Papua rebels

A lawmaker urged Indonesia's government to improve its strategy to handle armed criminal groups in Papua Province ...

Kiosk owner attacked by men armed with machete in Puncak

In yet another instance of violence targeted at civilians, armed Papuan rebels reportedly attacked a housewife with a ...

Jayapura awaits Intan Jaya government's report on district's condition

The Papua provincial administration in Jayapura awaits the Intan Jaya government's official report on the ...

Find effective ways to crush Papua rebels: MPR tells TNI, police

The Indonesian People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) has appealed to the Defence Ministry, National Defence ...

TNI, police ready to tackle head-on armed Papuan criminal's challenge

Indonesia's military and police personnel will respond to an open warfare if ever challenged by the armed Papuan ...

Papua police chief to lead Nemangkawi task force

Amid armed groups unleashing a spate of violence in Papua, the national police chief has approved Papua Police chief, ...

Soldiers, policemen, locals repair bridge near RI-PNG border

Several personnel from the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea (PNG) Border Security Task Force and Keerom police precinct ...

359 terrorized Papuans in Intan Jaya take refuge in church

Some 359 residents of Intan Jaya, Papua, terrorized by a shooting of a villager, identified by his initials as RNR, by ...

Six-member group kills Ojek driver in Ilaga: Papua police

The police confirmed a report of a motorcycle taxi (ojek) driver being killed by a group of six people in Ilaga, the ...

Health ministry, TNI, and police collaborate to thwart infection rate

The Health Ministry demonstrated commitment to reducing the spike in COVID-19 infection rate by collaborating with the ...

Indonesian soldiers in Papua help clean Mosso village's street

The Indonesia-Papua New Guinea (PNG) Border Security Task Force personnel keep upholding their unity with locals in ...

News Feature

Preserving the sustainability of Papuan staple sago

Sago, a starch extracted from the centre or pith of tropical palm stems, particularly Metroxylon sagu, has ...

Floods swamp residential, office areas in Keerom District, Papua

Floods struck parts of Keerom District in Papua Province, submerging residential and office areas on ...

Police arrest two men for attacking priest in Papua's Jayawijaya

The Jayawijaya district police arrested two men, only identified by their initials as KW and TA, for their alleged ...