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Lend support for continuation of special autonomy status: Papua figure

A Papuan youth figure appealed to Papua's groups to support the continuation of the special autonomy status granted ...

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Awaiting final fate of Papua, West Papua's special autonomy funds

The Papuan people are currently consolidating to show their supports for a necessity to evaluate and continue the ...

Papuan community leaders support extension of special autonomy status

Several Papuan community and religious leaders have appealed to the central government to extend the special autonomy ...

Central government not interested in Papua`s wealth: Kalla

Vice President Jusuf Kalla said that the central government has never taken interest in the wealth of Papua, but ...

Papua regional administration hopes Trans-Papua project continues

The Papua provincial administration said it hopes that the construction of the 278 kilometer Trans-Papua highway would ...

No stoppage in Papua development despite violence: Presidential spokesman

Chief of the Presidential Staff Moeldoko said development of Papua would continue as scheduled despite the recent ...

Caring Papua for one Indonesia

West Papua has been final for Indonesia as a result of the UN-supported Act of Free Choice or "Pepera", held on May 1, ...

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 ...

Papua needs more forest rangers

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

Hundreds of papua separatists change allegiance

At least 212 members of the Papua separatist, OPM, have pledged to forgo the idea of establishing a free Papua state ...

Freeport incident must be settled

Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa hoped that Monday`s incident at PT Freeport would not escalate and a solution ...

One dead from Freeport clash

A PT Freeport Indonesia employee was fatally shot in a clash between hundreds of police and thousands of the mining ...

Papua`s forests facing serious threat: Greenpeace

A Greenpeace campaigner for Papua, Ricarth Tawaru, said with forests in Sumatra and Kalimantan having almost ...