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Indonesia serious about advancing prosperity in Papua

The Government of Indonesia is fully aware of the problems existing in its easternmost province of Papua and has taken ...

Lake Sentani festival national asset

Lake Sentani cultural festival that will kick off on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 is a national asset, Cenderawasih ...

Freeport neglects labor security

Deputy chairman of the Commission IX of the House of Representatives Irgan Mahfiz accused PT Freeport Indonesia of ...

Indonesian Government Condemns, Takes Firm Stand Against Papua Shootings

Twelve people consisting of eight Indonesian military officers and four civilians were killed in one day when armed ...

Security disturbance may not be ignored: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said security disturbances may not be allowed to go on in Papua although the ...

Australia conveys condolences over soldiers shot dead in Papua

The Ambassador of Australia to Indonesia, Greg Moriarty, has expressed condolences following the deaths of eight ...

President Yudhoyono expected to inaugurate projects in Maluku

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is expected to inaugurate a number of projects in Maluku, Maluku Governor Karel ...

UNESCO'S Recognition To Promote Noken As Indonesian Cultural Heritage

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has added Papua`s traditional woven bag, ...

Govt to raise budget allocations for Papua

The government will raise the amount of general allocation funds for mountainous districts in Indonesia`s eastern-most ...

Universities` Papua Center opened

The Sabang Merauke Circle (SMC), PT Freeprort Indonesia, and the University of Indonesia`s Faculty of Political and ...

One Papua tribe extinct, two more to follow soon

Unable to compete in the acculturation process with other groups, the Sebo tribe in Kayu Pulau, Jayapura, Papua, has ...

UP4B ready to hold dialogue with papua separatists

The chairman of the government`s Unit for Acceleration of Development in Papua and West Papua (UP4B) Lieutenant ...

Papua's HIV/AIDS infected consumes ARV regularly

A total of 2,180 people infected with HIV / AIDS (Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) in ...

news focus: govt to step up socio-economic approach toward Papua

Poverty and perceived injustices are believed to be among the problems triggering violence from time to time in ...

President: Govt ready to hold open dialog on Papua

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government was always ready to hold dialog with all components in the ...