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Ilaga airport authority intensifies security in run-up to Christmas

The authority of Ilaga Airport in Puncak District, Papua Province, has coordinated with related agencies to increase ...

West Papua's Unipa targets 100 doctors graduating in 2025

The University of Papua (Unipa) in Manokwari, West Papua Province, is aiming to produce 100 graduated young doctors in ...

Jayapura residents urged to remain calm ahead of Dec 1: Mily

Jayapura Chapter, KH Abdul Kahar Yelipele, called on all Papuans across Papua Province to maintain peace ahead of the ...

NU leader calls for peace before Dec 1

Jayapura Chapter KH Abdul Kahar Yelipele called on all Papuans across Papua Province to maintain peace ahead of the ...

107 Papuan students have returned to Central Java

 A senior police official has said that 107 of the 207 native Papuan students who left for Papua and West Papua ...

President receives KPU executive board members at Merdeka Palace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received several members of the General Election Commission (KPU) executive board at the ...

DPR Commission I's 10 members visit Papua for first-hand accounts

Some 10 members of the House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission I, overseeing defense and foreign affairs, ...

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Our hope for General Idham Azis

General Idham Azis has become Indonesia's police chief since early November 2019 after President Joko Widodo ...

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Papua's new iconic tourist attraction Youtefa Bridge opens to public

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), during his 13th visit to Papua on Oct 28, 2019, inaugurated Youtefa Bridge connecting ...

Youfeta bridge to be marine tourism destination: President

Indonesian President, Joko Widodo (Jokowi), has asked the Papua government to make the Youfeta bridge a marine tourism ...

President Jokowi inaugurates Youtefa Bridge in Jayapura

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the Youtefa Bridge, also prevalently called Holtekamp Bridge ...

Youtefa Bridge reflects Jokowi's commitment to build Papua: Wetipo

The construction of Youtefa Bridge is part of President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi’s) commitment to expediting ...

Jokowi instructs to expedite post-riot rehabilitation work in Wamena

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given orders to speed up rehabilitation work pertaining to infrastructure destroyed ...

Wamena riot victims ready to hold dialog with President: Police

Chief of Papua Police Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw spoke of the Wamena riot victims' readiness to meet and ...

Papua's security situation under control before Jokowi's visit: Police

Jayapura Chapter KH Kahar Yelipele has appealed to President Jokowi to rebuild houses and kiosks that rioters set on ...