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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 ...

TNI's soldiers bolster security at Indonesia-Timor Leste border line

Some 400 soldiers from the 742 Infantry Battalion /Satya Wira Yudha of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) have been ...

BPJN-Wamena team examines condition of Transpapua highway's roads

Wamena National Road Construction Agency (BPJN) has deployed a team to conduct a thorough examination of the condition ...

Soldiers offer mobile health service to Papuans in Tembagapura

Several personnel from the 756/WMS Infantry Battalion's security task force offered a mobile health service to ...

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 ...

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 police chief to lead Nemangkawi task force

Amid armed groups unleashing a spate of violence in Papua, the national police chief has approved Papua Police chief, ...

Body of slain ojek driver flown to Timika for autopsy

The body of a motorcycle taxi (ojek) driver, who was stabbed to death by six armed Papuans on Tuesday, was taken to ...

Soldiers, policemen, locals repair bridge near RI-PNG border

Several personnel from the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea (PNG) Border Security Task Force and Keerom police precinct ...

359 terrorized Papuans in Intan Jaya take refuge in church

Some 359 residents of Intan Jaya, Papua, terrorized by a shooting of a villager, identified by his initials as RNR, by ...