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Paratroopers jump drill in Papua observed by military, police chiefs

Indonesian Defense Forces Chief Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto and Indonesia Police Chief General Tito Karnavian witnessed a ...

Rp100 bn allocated to rebuild offices in Jayapura

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing allocated Rp100 billion (US$7.03 million) to rebuild state offices ...

National Police names 48 suspects in Papua unrest

The National Police has named 48 suspects for their alleged involvement in a series of riots in Papua in the middle of ...

Pertamina guarantees secure supply of LPG for Jayapura

State-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina has guaranteed a secure supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for ...

Minister conducts post-vandalism inspection of ANTARA Papua office

Public Works and People Housing (PUPR) Minister Basuki Hadimuljono inspected the ANTARA News Agency office in Jayapura, ...

Government to restore public facilities damaged in Papua unrest

The government will conduct the renovation of buildings and public facilities that had incurred damage during the ...

DPR RI holds plenary meeting for decision-making on bills

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) organized a plenary meeting for the 2019-2020 Session at the ...

TNI Commander Tjahjanto to take office in Papua

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto has decided to set up his office in Papua for an indefinite ...

Parliament to hold hearing on Papua riots

The Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) will invite the Commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces ...

Anarchic group in Papua linked to international organizations: Police

National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian has acknowledged that the groups committed anarchy in Papua and West ...

Restore security and order in Papua: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered restoration of security and order in Papua and West Papua Provinces ...

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Indonesia grapples with ending tensions in Papua and West Papua

Indonesian security personnel in Papua and West Papua have striven to restore law and order, while the central ...

Samuel Tabuni urges Papuan youth to reduce anger

Young Papuan leader Samuel Tabuni has asked the younger generation in Papua to reduce their anger and provide an ...

Prabowo urges parties to help president convince Papuans

Greater Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) Party General Chairman Prabowo Subianto has appealed to all parties, including ...

Shopping malls, schools in Jayapura remain closed day after rioting

A day after Jayapura bore witness to riots, residents of this capital city of Papua Province yet found several shopping ...