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Government facing difficulty in negotiations with Freeport: Official

The Indonesian government is encountering difficulty in negotiations with Freeport Indonesia due to a previous ...

Freeport ready to testiify on Novanto ethics case

President Director of PT Freeport Indonesia Maroef Sjamsoeddin said he is ready to testify at the Parliament Honorary ...

Jakarta police secures demonstrators for raising morning star flag

The Jakarta Police have secured several demonstrators from the Papua Students Alliance (AMP) for raising the banned ...

Military officer shot dead by separatist

Chief of the 17th Cenderawasih Military Command Major General Hinsa Siburian confirmed that one of his officers was ...

Jokowi holds informal talks with world leaders during COP 21

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held informal bilateral talks with several heads of state on the sidelines of the UN ...

BKPM accepts cold storage business wholly owned by foreign investors

Head of the Capital Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Franky Sibarani said he accepts proposal to allow foreign ...

28.28 million Indonesians live in poverty

More than 28.28 million Indonesian people live in poverty as of March 2014 compared to 28.17 million in the same ...

Papua needs more forest rangers

Indonesias easternmost province of Papua is in need of more rangers to protect the forests from damage and illegal ...

Jayapura faces shortage of forest police

The district of Jayapura in Papua province lacks adequate forest police to protect over 1.3 million hectares of ...

President Yudhoyono to open UNAOC Global Forum

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to officially open the Sixth Global Forum of United Nations Alliance ...

Indonesia should install detectors at its gate with PNG: Police

Indonesia should install a detector device at the Skouw-Wutung entry gate of its border with Papua New Guinea (PNG) to ...

Four arrested in possession of two firearms in Papua

The security personnel in the Papua provincial capital of Jayapura arrested four people on Wednesday morning for ...

Bali to host global forum of UN alliance of civilization

Bali will host the Sixth Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) which will take place at ...

PNG tourist visits decline due to closure of border

The number of tourists from Papua New Guinea, PNG, visiting Jayapura is reported to have decreased after the border ...

Biak tourism attractions need intensive promotion

The Biak Numfor district in the Indonesian province of West Papua has myriad natural, marine, cultural, and historical ...