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President Widodo officially opens PON XX in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) officially opened the 20th National Sports Week (PON) at the Lukas Enembe Stadium, ...

Papua Youth Creative Hub to develop Papuan talent pool: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited the groundbreaking of the Papua Youth Creative Hub on Saturday that is expected ...

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Preparing native Papuans for becoming agents of change

The Papua administration is well aware of a significant role of highly-skilled and well-educated human capital in ...

KSP commends youth-involvement initiative for Papua's COVID-19 curbs

The Presidential Office (KSP) lauded the Papuan Health Office's initiative to engage the youth in strengthening the ...

Some 24 native Papuan students depart for US Rhode Island

Some 24 native Papuan students have departed for Providence, the US, to pursue their undergraduate and postgraduate ...

253 native Papuans granted university scholarships

The Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs has awarded scholarships to 253 native Papuans to help them pursue ...

Special autonomy successful in boosting development in West Papua

West Papua Governor Dominggus Mandacan affirmed that the special autonomy status granted to Papua and West Papua by the ...

816 security personnel deployed in Jayapura as precautionary measure

Some 816 police and military personnel are on standby in areas around Jayapura, Papua, as a precautionary measure ...

Seven Papuans tried in Balikpapan are not political prisoners: police

Indonesia's National Police spokesman, Inspector General Argo Yuwono, dismissed a claim that seven Papuan youths, ...

Melanesia Solidarity rejects Papuan referendum

The Papuan Youth Solidarity and Melanesia Race Movement has dismissed a call for a Papuan referendum on ...

President orders crackdown on rioting, anarchy in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered the police and military to take stern measures against those spreading ...

Indonesia deploy sukhoi on thunder repellent operation - (d)

Some four Sukhoi Su-27 aircraft from Makassar Air base have been deployed on the "Tangkis Petir" (Thunder Repellent) ...

Papuan leader says Netherlands created OPM to oppose Indonesia

A Papuan community leader, Nicolaas Jouwe, said the Netherlands officers created the Free Papua Movement (OPM) in ...