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Prepare for lockdown in August, Papuans warned

The Papua administration has asked residents to be prepared for a month-long lockdown in August, 2021 after the ...

Govt to involve local figures to publicize renewed Papua autonomy law

The Jayapura city administration is planning to launch a public awareness campaign on the renewed Papua special ...

West Papua's native communities urged to ignore COVID-19 hoaxes

The West Papua administration has asked indigenous Papuans and non-native Papuans residing in the province to get ...

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Papua, West Papua welcome revised special autonomy law

After several months of deliberations, the House of Representatives (DPR) ratified the bill amending the Papua Special ...

Hope new autonomy law accommodates Papuan people's interests: DPRP

The Papua Legislative Council (DPRP) has welcomed a bill enacted by the House of Representatives (DPR) to amend the ...

House passes Papua special autonomy bill at plenary session

Several months of deliberation ultimately resulted in the House of Representatives (DPR) passing a bill to amend Papua ...

5M protocols can keep COVID-19 from spreading: researcher

Identifying asymptomatic COVID-19 patients and monitoring the spread of the virus in the environment is difficult, ...

Jayapura city hospitals bracing for COVID-19 surge: task force

Several hospitals in Jayapura city, Papua province are bracing for a COVID-19 surge amidst limited availability of beds ...

Papuans urged to keep obeying health protocols amid COVID-19 surge

The Papua COVID-19 Task Force reiterates call for local residents to keep complying with the government's health ...

Papuan rebels disrupt Ilaga stone-burning ceremony: military

Several armed Papuan separatists disrupted a stone-burning ceremony held by locals in Ilaga, Papua province on Thursday ...

Jakarta: Papua governor completes self-isolation, prepares to fly home

Papua Governor Lukas Enembe prepared to fly back to Jayapura on Thursday evening after completing self-isolation in ...

Indonesian soldiers help villagers renovate church in Papua's Keerom

Soldiers stationed near the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border in Keerom district of Papua helped residents of Somografi ...

Indonesian soldiers share bags of rice with native Papuans

Seven Indonesian soldiers donated bags of rice to native Papuans in Baidub Village, Ulilin Sub-district, Merauke ...

Indonesia's endeavors to improve Papua, W Papua's human capital lauded

Syarif Hidayatullah Islamic State University (UIN Syarif Hidayatullah) Rector Amany Lubis lauded the government's ...

Security personnel continue to persuade Papuan insurgents: police

Papua Police Chief Insp.Gen.Mathius Fakhiri said security personnel continue to persuade members of armed Papuan ...