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Prioritizing local govt to handle security disturbances in Papua

Security disturbances in Papua, including in two new autonomous regions (DOB), have compelled the Indonesian Defense ...

Need community training centers in areas with extreme poverty: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has urged the Ministry of Manpower to establish community vocational training centers ...

Tourism, investment development to be focused in 4 Papua districts

Efforts to develop tourism and investment in Papua province will focus on the four districts of Biak Numfor, Waropen, ...

MPR seeks road map for Papuan civil servants' development

The Indonesian People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) has urged the government to prepare a road map for ...

Fulfilling Papuans' quest for development

The reorganization and expansion of Papua’s administrative area to carve out six new provinces are a part of the ...

Police reviews establishing police units in four new Papuan provinces

The Indonesian Police is still reviewing the establishment of new provincial police offices and units in the four new ...

Papua calls for health protocol implementation despite PPKM revocation

The provincial government of Papua urged the community to keep implementing health protocols and get vaccinated even ...

Minister emphasizes foreigners not allowed to own Indonesian islands

Coordinating Minister for Politics, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD, accentuated that foreign nationals cannot ...

Minister rouses spirit of togetherness for national development

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini urged one and all to foster social solidarity in order to develop the ...

Ministry trains Papuans in making batik, sewing

The Social Affairs Ministry is training Papuan people from four districts—Biak Numfor, Yapen Islands, Waropen, ...

BPD Papua suspends operations in Puncak following employee's killing

The regional development lender Bank Pembangunan Daerah (BPD) Papua suspended its operational activities in Puncak ...

President issues Perppu on elections with four new Papuan provinces

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) issued Government Regulation in Lieu of Law (Perppu) Number 1 of 2022 on elections, ...

Bappenas reviews Papuan provinces' readiness to implement 3 missions

Officials from the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) visited Papua to review the readiness of Papuan ...

Southwest Papua establishment bolsters development: KSP

The inauguration of Southwest Papua, as a new province, was an initial step to improve public services and welfare in ...

Southwest Papua officially becomes Indonesia's 38th province

The government has officially enacted Law No. 29 of 2022 concerning Southwest Papua, making it the 38th province of ...