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Three new provincial police forces planned

The Indonesian Police (Polri) is planning to raise three new provincial police forces following the ratification of ...

Expect creation of new Papua provinces to aid development: Minister

Minister of Home Affairs, Tito Karnavian, has said that he hopes the ratification of the three bills for carving out ...

Parliament ratifies bills for carving out new Papua provinces

The House of Representatives (DPR RI) passed three bills on the establishment of three new provinces in Papua into law ...

Papua division bill guarantees affirmative action for native residents

The Papua regional division bill will facilitate affirmative action for Papuan natives as employees of local government ...

Myriad ingenuities of the Asmat people

Everyone highlights the mastery of woodcarving among the Asmat People, a native of Papua, and it is believed that they ...

Minister, former VP reminisce about late president BJ Habibie

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati and former Vice President Boediono shared their memories of President BJ Habibie ...

Do not force regions to cultivate non-native crops: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked all stakeholders to not force regions to grow crops that are not native or ...

Papua hospitals asked to stay alert for Omicron subvariants: official

The Papuan administration has appealed to hospitals across the province to remain alert following an increase in cases ...

Papua: Home Minister, Governor agree on regional division

Papua Governor Lukas Enembe has announced that he and Home Minister Tito Karnavian have agreed on a planned regional ...

Brimob officer killed, two firearms grabbed: Papua police chief

A Mobile Brigade (Brimob) officer was killed by an unidentified group in Napua, Jayawijaya district, Papua province, on ...

W Papua declares support for special autonomy

Acting West Papua Governor Paulus Waterpauw has sent President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) a document declaring the West ...

Tribal leaders' support for special autonomy big hope for West Papua

The support for the implementation of Papua special autonomy law and development of new autonomous regions would become ...

Developing Biak to become international maritime hub in Pacific region

Biak Numfor District is an archipelagic region in Papua Province that has myriad natural potentials, including in the ...

Jokowi targets 360 million seedlings from Indonesia's nursery centers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) highlighted the government's target for the production of 360 million seedlings from ...

G20 Indonesia

Manokwari water taxi service providers to welcome W20, Y20 delegates

Water taxi service providers at Doreri Bay, Manokwari city, West Papua province, on Tuesday expressed their ...