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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, ...

Several airports coming up in Papua

The Ministry of Transportation, through the Directorate General of Air Transportation, will develop a number of ...

Body of murdered Paniai police officer to be brought to Jayapura

The body of police officer Brigadier Yohan Kasimatau, who was shot dead by a rebel group on Tuesday, will be ...

Sentani airport reopens following incident

Sentani Airport has reopened after a Garuda Airways plane skidded off a runway while taking off at 10.30 local time, ...

Indonesian river pollution increases 30 percent

Jakarta (ANTARA News) The research results from the Ministry of Environment on river water quality indicates that up to ...

Jayapura administration obliges circumcision

The Jayapura administration of Papua will oblige circumcision for the society to reduce the transmission of ...

Japan to repatriate remains of WWII dead from Papua

The Japanese government plans to repatriate the remains of Japanese World War II dead still to be found in several ...

Eighteen Jayapura toddlers infected with HIV/AIDS

The National AIDS Commission (NAC) reported that 18 toddlers in Jayapura regency, Papua are HIV/AIDS positive during ...

Malaria incidence in Jayapura in 2011 down

The incidence of malaria in Jayapura district, Papua, in 2011 has declined compared to the previous year, according ...

Papua hospital requires all patients to undergoHIV/AIDS test

Yowari General Hospital in Jayapura district requires all its patients to undergo a HIV/AIDS test, the hospital`s ...

HIV/AIDS feared to remain major threat in 2012

During the past several years since the first case of AIDS/HIV was reported in Indonesia in 1987, people have been ...

Pilot dies, four passengers injured in Papua plane crash

Pilot Captain Arnorld Burung died and four passengers were seriously injured in an AMA PK-RDC plane crash at Abmisibil ...

Police to conduct sweeps against illegal arms possession in Papua

Police in Papua will conduct a sweeps against illegal firearms and ammunition possession by civilians following the ...

Four arrested over attack on police in Papua

Police in Papua have arrested four suspects in connection with the attack early on Thursday on two police officers in ...

More prehistoric artifacts waiting to be unearthed in Indonesia

More and more prehistoric artifacts have been surfacing in Indonesia`s islands from Sumatra to Papua over the years, ...