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COVID-19 testing increased in West Papua for new normal era

The West Papua provincial government ramped up COVID-19 testing at public facilities throughout the region as part of ...

BMKG installs three early warning receiver systems in Alor

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) installed three earthquake and tsunami early warning ...

Indonesia records 789 COVID-19 recoveries, 1,385 new cases

Indonesia reported 1,385 cases of the novel coronavirus disease and 789 recoveries on Wednesday, taking the ...

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake rattles Boven Digoel in Papua

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit areas of Bovel Digoel District, Papua, Indonesia, on Wednesday, at around 8:06 a.m. ...

Indonesia's COVID-19 recovery rate at 41.48%, CFR 5.15%

The recovery rate among COVID-19 patients in Indonesia has been recorded at 41.48 percent, while the country’s ...

New COVID-19 recoveries for first time exceed 1,000 in Indonesia

Indonesia for the first time recorded new COVID-19 recoveries above one thousand within 24 hours, according to Achmad ...

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On Jakarta anniversary, a 'present': pandemic showing signs of slowing

There has been no grand celebration to commemorate Jakarta's 493rd anniversary this year as the Indonesian capital ...

Police map out potential security, public order issues in 2021

Indonesia's National Police have mapped out security and public order issues to potentially encumber the nation in ...

High rainfalls cause flooding and landslides in Jayapura

High rainfalls in the past few days have caused floods and landslides in several parts of Jayapura city, Papua ...

Flood inundates residential area in Jayapura, Papua

A flood triggered by incessant rain since Thursday evening, inundated Yahim Gajah Mada housing complex in Sentani, ...

4.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Jayapura, Papua

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter Scale jolted Jayapura District, Papua Province, on Friday at 8:15 a.m. ...

Armed rebels remain serious threat in 2019: Papua police chief

Armed Papuan rebels would likely remain a serious security threat in certain areas of the central mountain range of ...

News feature - Ulemas usher in New Year by highlighting introspection By Eliswan Azly

Some ulemas in Indonesia and the community in other provinces of the country are marking the turn of the year as a ...

Freeport takeover deserves appreciation: lawmaker

The government has been right in acquiring the majority stake in PT Freeport Indonesia, which has large copper and ...