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Police arrest 3,195 over violent demonstrations across Indonesia

The Indonesian National Police (Polri) have arrested 3,195 individuals suspected of involvement in violent ...

Culture Minister Fadli Zon calls for reviving traditions in Raja Ampat

Indonesia's Culture Minister Fadli Zon has called for efforts to revive and preserve cultural traditions in ...

Sorong riots prompt police to deploy 100 elite Brimob officers

West Papua police deployed 100 officers from the elite Mobile Brigade (Brimob) Corps to Sorong, Southwest Papua, on ...

Indonesian troop delivers clothing for Highland Papua peacebuilding

A peace task force from the Infantry Battalion 521/Dadaha Yudha of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) ...

Nutrition improvements must start from pregnancy to old age: Ministry

The Ministry of Health has stressed that efforts to improve nutrition in Southwest Papua must be seen as a continuous ...

Minister grants scholarships to SW Papua's heroic student flag raisers

Indonesia's Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas has offered scholarships to three student flag raisers in Southwest ...

Minister pushes 36 airports to go international for economic equality

Minister of Transportation Dudy Purwagandhi has said that the designation of 36 public airports as international ...

Indonesia forms team to accelerate new district creation in SW Papua

Indonesia's Southwest Papua Province has formed a team to speed up the establishment of six proposed new autonomous ...

Government accelerates MBG program's implementation in Central Papua

The central government is expediting the implementation of the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program in Central Papua ...

Jayapura police urges residents to join war on PNG's marijuana

The Jayapura city police has called on residents to support efforts to combat the spread of marijuana that increasingly ...

Ministry confirms 19 flora, fauna species discovered nationwide

The Ministry of Forestry announced the discovery of 19 new species of plants and wildlife across Indonesia as of ...

West Kalimantan pushes joint action to save mangrove forests

The West Kalimantan government is strengthening collaboration with the central government, businesses, and local ...

Central Papua speeds up plan to build public university

The Central Papua provincial government is continuing to push its plan to build a public university in the province to ...

BMKG alerts Manokwari residents about possible tsunami risk

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged coastal residents and fishermen in Manokwari, West ...

Student admission for tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat completed: minister

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has announced that the student admission and teacher selection processes for ...