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President Jokowi to have a guest house in Papua: Minister

A guest house will be built for Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) in Papua to enable him to closely interact ...

papuan leader wants thorough investigation of tolikara incident - (d)

Pater Neles Tebay, Coordinator of Papua Peace Networks (JDP) calls for sympathy and serious attention to solving the ...

Discourse on Papua dialogue restarts

After about a two-year hiatus, the discourse regarding the Jakarta-Papua dialogue to seek a peaceful solution to the ...

Release of Papua political prisoners strategic for Papua development

The release of a number of Papua political prisoners was a strategic step toward development of the countrys ...

WWF fears trade of bird of paradise

International non-governmental organization devoted to nature conservation, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), is ...

Christmas, momentum for Jokowi to find solution to Papua issue

Secretary general of the Presidium of the Papua Council (PDP) Thaha Alhamid said Christmas is a good momentum for ...

President Yudhoyono asks Papuans to not waste their land

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on the people of Papua to not waste their land which promises blessings ...

Govt not to extend freeport contract before 2019: Minister

The government will not extend the mining contract of PT Freeport Indonesia before 2019, Energy and Mineral Resources ...

US ambassador hopes negotiations to benefit Freeport and Indonesia

US Ambassador to Indonesia Robert Blake has expressed hope that further negotiations between PT Freeport Indonesia and ...

Papua`s community figure cautions Jokowi-JK of election fraud

Mimika district community figure Yosep Yopi Kilangin in Papua reminded the success team of presidential and vice ...

Papuan leader says Netherlands created OPM to oppose Indonesia

A Papuan community leader, Nicolaas Jouwe, said the Netherlands officers created the Free Papua Movement (OPM) in ...

Distribution of election supplies in Papua challenging

Some 185.8 million out of Indonesias population of about 240 million will go to polling stations to cast their votes ...

Religious people in Papua must vote

It is mandatory for all religious people in Papua to vote during Wednesdays legislative elections, according to local ...

Jokowi pledges to deal with Papua problems with "heart"

Presidential candidate of the opposition Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) Joko Widodo said he would deal ...

Papua to build four reference hospitals

The regional government of Papua Province will build four major national reference hospitals respectively in Biak, ...