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Proud of National Sports Product

The 20th National Sports Week was successfully hosted by Papua Province despite concerns over security issues and the ...

Universities must promote pluralism, help Papuan students feel at home

The Institute for Research, Education, and Information on Economy and Social Affairs (LP3ES) has urged universities in ...

NTT should apply contextual program to end extreme poverty: Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin urged the East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) provincial government to act promptly to handle ...

Village level data key to resolve extreme poverty: Minister

Updated data at village level has become the key to reducing extreme poverty to zero percent, Minister of Villages, ...

Govt to lift 196,120 Papuans out of extreme poverty: Amin

  The Indonesian government has set the target of lifting 196,120 Papuans residing in five districts out of ...

PON Papua

Visiting Asei Village, the home of bark craftsmen in Papua

One of the typical Papuan handicrafts made from bark that still relies heavily on traditional manufacturing techniques ...

Amin expects indigenous people to benefit from Papua's development

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin called on the Papua and West Papua provincial governments to push for development, so ...

PON Papua

Taking a peek at cenderawasih in its natural habitat

Early morning on October 5, 2021, five of us, including Alex Waisimon and a guide, enter a forest right behind an inn ...

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PON continues with stricter health protocols after COVID cases emerge

The Papuans have enthusiastically welcomed the 20th National Sports Week (PON), Indonesia's largest sports event, ...

A tale of Jokowi's impromptu actions in Papua not caught on camera

Presidential Staff from Papua, Billy Mambrasar, revealed that President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi's) impromptu ...

Alleged mastermind of Dekai tribal clash arrested: police

The alleged mastermind behind a deadly tribal clash, which broke out in Dekai sub-district, Yahukimo district, Papua, ...

Govt optimistic of rowing arena yielding best Papuan athletes

Sports and Youth Affairs Minister, Zainudin Amali, is sanguine that the international-standard rowing arena in Youtefa ...

PON Athlete

Stringent health protocols applied at Papua PON: Olympic lifters

Two Indonesian weightlifting athletes, who competed in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Eko Yuli Irawan and Nurul Akmal, ...

PON Papua

Grand, lively start of Papua XX National Sports Week

Rise and win together towards the future was the message delivered at the opening of  Papua's XX National ...

PON Papua

Pandjaitan to open athletics match, inaugurate Mimika Sport Complex

Chairman of the Indonesian Athletics Association (PB PASI) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan is scheduled to open the 20th PON ...