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News Focus - Papua, West Papua remain at risk of elephantiasis l

Lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis, has been a public health problem in Indonesia for a long time, with ...

President calls on students to avoid drugs to develop nation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has invited students, especially those in Papua, to avoid using drugs and engaging in ...

Indonesia stock exchange targets 2 thousand investors from W Papua

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) has set a target of an increase of 2 thousand investors from West Papua Province by ...

President Jokowi attends Mothers Day in Raja Ampat

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited Waisai of Raja Ampat District, West Papua Province, to attend the commemoration ...

Government accelerates development of West Papua trans road

The central government through the Ministry of Public Works and Peoples Housing continues to boost the development of ...

Tourists to Raja Ampat must pay additional fee

Local as well as foreign tourists visiting the tourism attractions of Raja Ampat in West Papua Province are required ...

Papua Center for Archaeology discovers prehistoric cave in Sorong City

The Papua Center for Archaeology has discovered a prehistoric cave dwelling in the Malaumkarta Village, Makbon ...

Government building clean water pipe in Sorong

The Public Works and Housing Ministry is building clean water pipe to cope with shortage in supply of clean water in ...

Government sets target to build gas networks in 17 cities/districts

The Indonesian government has set the target of building gas networks in 17 cities/districts in the country next ...

Regional head elections in Papua relatively smooth, peaceful

Although reports on the implementation of gubernatorial election in Jakarta overshadowed simultaneous regional head ...

Jayapura police intensify security ahead of regional head elections

Jayapura Police have intensified security measures to prevent crimes and traffic accidents ahead of the simultaneous ...

Sorong immigration apprehends three Chinese nationals after alleged visa violation

The Immigration Office of Sorong, West Papua Province, has arrested three Chinese nationals on grounds of allegedly ...

West Papua asked to prepare for railway project

The Central government has asked the regional administration of West Papua to accelerate preparation for the project ...

Government making West Papua more accessible

The Indonesian government has been making efforts to make West Papua province more accessible by constructing ports, a ...

Raja Ampat, home to more than 300 bird species

Besides known as an object of beautiful marine tourism, the Raja Ampat Islands District in the Indonesian province of ...