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Papua's honai to be lit with solar-powered lamps

The Jayawijaya district administration in Papua Province is continuing to set up solar-powered lamps across the ...

Papuan police chief warns of threats posed by armed Papuan criminals

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw has warned that armed Papuan criminals would likely launch ...

Papua provincial govt increases investment through infrastructure

The Papua Provincial Government (Pemprov) continues to increase investment through massive infrastructure development ...

Indonesian police beef up security in Papua's Mimika District

The Indonesian police in Mimika, Papua Province, have intensified security in the district's area prior to the ...

Prehistoric cliff paintings discovered at Papua's Ambesibui Site

Prehistoric cliff paintings were discovered at Ambesibui Site located in Teluk Wondama District, West Papua Province, ...

Jokowi enchanted by his photo holding two native Papuan kids

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited the "Developing Indonesia" themed Photo Exhibition showcasing 67 ...

Fisherman in West Papua's Manokwari goes missing: SAR

A traditional fisherman, Melianus Mandowen, who went fishing in the Tanah Rubuh waters, Manokwari District, West Papua ...

DPR Commission I's 10 members visit Papua for first-hand accounts

Some 10 members of the House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission I, overseeing defense and foreign affairs, ...

Maluku, Papua's 51 patrol stations apply one fuel price policy

State-owned oil and gas holding company PT Pertamina has applied the one fuel price policy at 51 filling stations in ...

Tembagapura's security intensified as measure against rebels' terror

- were shot dead by an armed group. The Lekagak Telenggen-led armed rebels were allegedly responsible for the killing ...

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Our hope for General Idham Azis

General Idham Azis has become Indonesia's police chief since early November 2019 after President Joko Widodo ...

Mastermind behind deadly Wamena rioting arrested by Indonesian police

The Indonesian police in Jayawijaya, Papua, arrested a village head, identified by his initials as YA, 45, for ...

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Papua's new iconic tourist attraction Youtefa Bridge opens to public

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), during his 13th visit to Papua on Oct 28, 2019, inaugurated Youtefa Bridge connecting ...

385 Wamena riot survivors keen to return to city: military

Some 385 survivors of the recent Wamena rioting are eager to return to Jayawijaya District’s capital city ...

Jokowi ready to erect Jayapura's presidential palace: Papuan figure

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is prepared to erect a Presidential Palace and Dormitory of Archipelago in ...