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EARTH WIRE -- Adat community urged to protect habitats of birds of paradise

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Papua office has urged Papuas Adat community to help protect the habitats of the birds ...

President prioritizes infrastructure development in West Papua

President Joko Widodo has accorded priority to infrastructure development throughout the province of West Papua, Vice ...

Papua`s Wondama Bay was first transit point for Austronesian people: Expert

The area around Wondama Bay in West Papua Province was the first transit point for Austronesian people in the land of ...

President to subsidize sea toll transportation

The government plans to subsidize sea toll transportation to fulfill the transportation necessities of the people ...

Armed rebels have no place in Indonesia: Defense minister

Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu said on Thursday that armed rebels have no place in the country, ...

Sago forest in Papua needs preservation

Sago forest in Papua needs to be preserved in a sustainable manner because it is a food reserve for the local ...

Papuans need to understand significance of connectivity

The government needs to hold talks with the Papuan community to make them understand that infrastructure development ...

Infrastructure development in Papua needs good approach: LIPI

Infrastructure development and connectivity in Papua and West Papua needs good approach and communication with the ...

Papua politicians urged to unite in seeking a share in Freeport

Chairman of the Papua regional executive board of Hanura party Yan P. Mandenas calls on regional political leaders to ...

Papuan community prepares site for smelter

The native indigenous Amungme tribe is preparing 100 hectares of land for the construction of smelter in Buruga, ...

Discourse on Papua dialogue restarts

After about a two-year hiatus, the discourse regarding the Jakarta-Papua dialogue to seek a peaceful solution to the ...

Journalism education crucial for Papuans: Indonesian Press Council

Journalism education is important for Papuans, now that foreign journalists and international organizations have been ...

Foreign journalists in Papua must abide by Indonesian laws: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Tedjo Edhy Purdijatno asserted that foreign ...

President Jokowi pardons five political prisoners in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pardoned five political prisoners during his visit to Abepura Penitentiary in Jayapura, ...

Freeport appreciates government's decision to extent MoU

PT Freeport Indonesia (PT FI) is appreciating the government's decision to extent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ...