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Sorong police's probe ongoing into airport's attackers

The Sorong police in West Papua are investigating the case of vandalism and attack on Domine Eduard Osok Airport during ...

Indonesian soldier in Papua loses life in shoot-out

Several Indonesian soldiers engaged in a gunfight with an armed Papuan group's members in the Kaliasin area, Keerom ...

Police, military hunt armed group on Indonesia-PNG border

A joint task force of Papua Police and military launched a manhunt for  an armed Papuan group at the ...

Ministry provides four water buses for Biak Numfor in 2020

The Transportation Ministry has allocated Rp800 million of fund in its 2020 budget for the provision of four water ...

During 2019, Papua police handle 23 cases of armed Papuan groups

The Papua Police recorded that, during 2019, there were 23 shooting incidents involving the armed Papuan groups that ...

Jokowi scheduled to attend national Christmas celebration in West Java

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is expected to be present alongside the congregation during the national ...

No explosive inside backpack found near Depok church

The Depok city police confirmed that a gray backpack, found near the entrance of the Bethel Indonesia Church (GBI) at ...

Papuan Christians prepare to attend Christmas Eve services

Christians in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, prepared to visit churches on Tuesday to partake in Christmas Eve ...

TNI HQ confirms no additional deployment of troops in Papua

The National Defense Forces (TNI) Headquarters does not intend to dispatch additional troops to Papua Province after an ...

Police rebuke baseless rumors of additional troops in Papua's Sugapa

Papua Police spokesman Commissioner A.M. Kamal dismissed unsubstantiated information on more troops being deployed to ...

Indonesia needs Rp1,000 trillion in investments for growth

Indonesia would need nearly Rp1,000 trillion of investment to boost its economic growth from five to six percent as per ...

Population census instrumental in Indonesia 2045 vision: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) is buoyant of the 2020 population census paving the way to fulfilling President ...

700 security personnel secure Jayapura's Sentani area: police

Some 700 personnel of the Indonesian military and police as well as local government's public order officers were ...

1,300 police officers deployed in Papua to anticipate Dec 1 rally

The Papua Province Police deployed 1,300 officers to anticipate rally or other mass activities to celebrate the ...

Papuan gunmen attack Freeport Indonesia's escort car

Papuan gunmen fired at an escort car owned by PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) at around Mile 60 in Tembagapura ...