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Navy helps Papuan children instil reading habit through mobile library

Personnel of the Indonesian Navy's Third Fleet Command (Koarmada) have helped nurture the habit of reading among ...

Platoon commander of Tembagapura's armed criminal group found dead

Ferry Elas, 35, a platoon commander of the Joni Botak-led armed Papuan criminal group, was found dead at Mile 53 in ...

Jokowi urged to retract investment permit for Papua's liquor industry

A Regional Representatives' Council (DPD) member, on behalf of West Papua's electoral area, made an earnest ...

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Indonesian soldiers deserve accolades for community services in Papua

Indonesian soldiers in Papua and West Papua are necessitated to multitask, as the government works incessantly to ...

Five arrested for allegedly supplying firearms to Papuan armed groups

A joint team of the Indonesian military and police blew the lid off a syndicate allegedly supplying firearms and ...

Freeport Indonesia provides aid for refugees in Papua's Intan Jaya

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) has supplied 5.3 tonnes of staple food for several hundred residents of Intan Jaya ...

Papua govt starts disbursing aid to refugees

The Papua provincial administration has begun distributing relief aid packages to prevent several hundred residents of ...

Papua government moves to restore normalcy in Intan Jaya

Papua’s provincial administration is making efforts to restore normalcy in Intan Jaya district, which has been ...

Papua: Armed group member killed in gunfight near airport runway

A suspected member of an armed Papuan group was killed in a gunfight with Indonesian military and police personnel near ...

Lawmaker urges government to assess strategy for handling Papua rebels

A lawmaker urged Indonesia's government to improve its strategy to handle armed criminal groups in Papua Province ...

Kiosk owner attacked by men armed with machete in Puncak

In yet another instance of violence targeted at civilians, armed Papuan rebels reportedly attacked a housewife with a ...

Jayapura awaits Intan Jaya government's report on district's condition

The Papua provincial administration in Jayapura awaits the Intan Jaya government's official report on the ...

Find effective ways to crush Papua rebels: MPR tells TNI, police

The Indonesian People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) has appealed to the Defence Ministry, National Defence ...

TNI, police ready to tackle head-on armed Papuan criminal's challenge

Indonesia's military and police personnel will respond to an open warfare if ever challenged by the armed Papuan ...

Papua: Armed group targets PT Palapa Ring, burns down property

An armed Papuan group reportedly vandalized and set fire to property owned by telecommunication developer PT Palapa ...