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Govt offers 900 scholarships for native Papuans from poor families

The Papua provincial government has offered 450 scholarships for native Papuans from low-income families under each of ...

Indonesia has paid extraordinary attention to Papua: analyst

Indonesia has been paying extraordinary attention to Papua since the Soekarno era in its utmost endeavors to defend it ...

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 ...

Multi-faith gathering planned in Papua

A multi-faith post-Eid gathering, locally known as halal bihalal, will be organized in Papua on Saturday to promote ...

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Awaiting endgame for Papua, West Papua's lingering problems

The Papua special autonomy law which has paved the way for significant amounts of funds to flow into Papua and West has ...

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Preserving Papua's iconic Tifa

Papua province is not only rich in natural resources, it is also home to countless diverse and unique ...

Papua govt pledges to finance recruitment of 2,000 police cadets

The Papua provincial government has reported that the recruitment process for 2,000 native Papuans to become police ...

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Govt leans on development agenda to push Papua autonomy

Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) is striving to finish the renewal of the Papua Special Autonomy Law ...

Three villagers found dead following gunfight near Ilaga Airport

Three villagers were found dead following a gunfight between security personnel and several armed Papuan terrorists ...

UGM task force proposes revamp of Papuan special autonomy law

The Papua Task Force of the Yogyakarta-based Gadjah Mada University (UGM) has proposed a ...

State must not tolerate continued acts of terror in Papua: MPR

The state must not allow armed separatists to continue to terrorise communities in Papua, People's Consultative ...

Indonesian soldiers deployed in West Papua offered five flats

The XVIII/Kasuari Regional Military Command is striving to improve the welfare of soldiers stationed in West Papua by ...

PDIP top politician in Papua seeks peaceful solutions

A top politician of the Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle (PDIP) in Papua appealed to all parties to intensify ...

Papua police awaits Densus 88's church attack plot probe results

The Papua police still awaits the final outcomes of a probe into nine men and a woman recently apprehended for ...

Slain police officer buried at Jayapura's Abepura Christian cemetery

The coffin of slain police officer 1st Brigadier Sanoi had been transported to Sentani Airport in Jayapura District to ...