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Prosperity eludes all despite 20 years of special autonomy: community

Yali Hubula tribal community members in Jayawijaya District, Papua Province, asserted that the central ...

West Papua governor urges candidates, voters to help maintain peace

West Papua Governor Dominggus Mandacan has appealed to all candidate pairs contesting this year’s simultaneous ...

Armed Papuan group shoots civilian in Nduga district

Members of an armed Papuan group reportedly fired at an Indonesian Military (TNI) post in Pasar Baru Kenyam ...

Papua's COVID-19 death toll reaches 103: task force

With four more patients succumbing to the coronavirus on Thursday, Papua province’s death toll has climbed to ...

Government forms fact-finding team to probe Intan Jaya shooting

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs, Mahfud MD, has formed a joint fact-finding team to ...

W Sumatran teachers donate school supplies for Papuan children

owned school. The students and teachers have warmly welcomed t‏hese voluntary teachers. Edowardus Burman Tenjap, ...

Papua's Arso Kota still safeguarded by 400 police personnel

Some 400 police personnel continue to safeguard Arso Kota, Arso Sub-district, Keerom District, Papua, as a ...

LIPI launches three books on native Papuans

The Center for Demographic Research under the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has launched three books on the ...

Government firm over not holding negotiation on Papua's independence

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD made it amply clear that the government was ...

Police refute crackdown on demonstrators rallying against autonomy

The Indonesian police officers in Mimika District, Papua Province, dismissed claims of having cracked down on several ...

Armed Papuan criminals in Intan Jaya committed 17 crimes: police

Over the last nine months of 2020, armed Papuan criminal groups operating in Intan Jaya, Papua, were involved in 17 ...

Mimika police chief confirms no additional deployment in Intan Jaya

A high-ranking police officer confirmed no additional policemen were deployed from Mimika to Intan Jaya to bolster ...

Five armed Papuan criminal groups active in Hipadipa subdistrict

Five armed criminal groups are operating out of the Hipadipa subdistrict in Intan Jaya district of Papua province, ...

Manokwari's 38 healthcare workers contract COVID-19

Some 38 healthcare workers in Manokwari District, West Papua Province, contracted COVID-19 as of Sept 22, 2020, thereby ...

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Acts of terror leave bloody trail in Papua

September has been the bloodiest month in Intan Jaya district, Papua province, this year with armed separatists ...