#people in papua

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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 ...

Armed group shoots high school student in Papua's Puncak District

A Papuan armed criminal group shot dead Ali Mom, a high school student, in Ilaga, Puncak District, Papua. Ali Mom, a ...

Nemangkawi task force should convince Papuans: Police Chief Prabowo

Police Chief Gen. Listyo Sigit Prabowo has instructed the Nemangkawi Task Force personnel to strive to convince Papuan ...

Papua police urged to crack down on killers of two teachers

A legislator has appealed to the Papua police to crack down on armed Papuan criminals who had shot dead two teachers in ...

Residents taking refuge at Beoga's mily post to be evacuated: police

Several residents taking refuge at a military post in Beoga Sub-district, Puncak District, Papua Province, for security ...

Another teacher in Papua's Beoga killed in criminal group's shooting

A junior high school teacher in Beoga Sub-district, Puncak District, Papua Province, died on Friday evening following a ...

TNI-Polri ensure safety of people after Papua armed group's assault

A joint team of the Indonesian military and police (TNI-Polri) has continued the hunt for members of the Nau Waker-led ...

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 ...

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Preserving the sustainability of Papuan staple sago

Sago, a starch extracted from the centre or pith of tropical palm stems, particularly Metroxylon sagu, has ...

Papua: Batak community urges police action on Nababan 'racist' remark

Representatives of the Batak community in Papua have appealed to the National Police to initiate action against ...

Vice President seeks fresh blueprint for Papua, West Papua development

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has sought a more effective blueprint for accelerating development in Papua and West ...

Wenda's actions politically inclined to claim international existence

United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) leader Benny Wenda declaring the formation of an interim government ...

House seeks government's firm, prompt measures against ULMWP's claim

Deputy House Speaker Azis Syamsuddin urged Indonesia's government to act sternly and promptly against the claim of ...

Papua police vigilant ahead of voting day

The security situation in 11 Papuan districts headed for simultaneous regional elections on December 9, 2020 has so far ...

Youth Pledge evokes positive energy to unify the nation: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes that the Youth Pledge, declared 92 years ago, has instilled positive ...