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Expect Cenderawasih University to serve as think tank: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has expressed the hope that Cenderawasih University (Uncen) would function as ...

Govt offers 900 scholarships for native Papuans from poor families

The Papua provincial government has offered 450 scholarships for native Papuans from low-income families under each of ...

Indonesia has paid extraordinary attention to Papua: analyst

Indonesia has been paying extraordinary attention to Papua since the Soekarno era in its utmost endeavors to defend it ...

Some 24 native Papuan students depart for US Rhode Island

Some 24 native Papuan students have departed for Providence, the US, to pursue their undergraduate and postgraduate ...

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Awaiting endgame for Papua, West Papua's lingering problems

The Papua special autonomy law which has paved the way for significant amounts of funds to flow into Papua and West has ...

Seven PNG nationals aboard boats apprehended in Jayapura waters

The Papua police's patrol boat intercepted two boats, carrying aboard seven Papua New Guinea (PNG) nationals, in ...

Police arrest 49 for illegal fees in Tanjung Priok

The Jakarta Police arrested 49 people for allegedly taking illegal fees in Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, according to a ...

Renewal of Papua special autonomy law must solve problems: MPR

Renewal of Papua Special Autonomy Law No. 21 of 2001 should be able to solve problems lingering since the past two ...

Papua govt pledges to finance recruitment of 2,000 police cadets

The Papua provincial government has reported that the recruitment process for 2,000 native Papuans to become police ...

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Govt leans on development agenda to push Papua autonomy

Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) is striving to finish the renewal of the Papua Special Autonomy Law ...

UGM task force proposes revamp of Papuan special autonomy law

The Papua Task Force of the Yogyakarta-based Gadjah Mada University (UGM) has proposed a ...

PDIP top politician in Papua seeks peaceful solutions

A top politician of the Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle (PDIP) in Papua appealed to all parties to intensify ...

Papua police awaits Densus 88's church attack plot probe results

The Papua police still awaits the final outcomes of a probe into nine men and a woman recently apprehended for ...

Inter-agency meetings organized to discuss foreign refugee handling

The Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights as well as the Foreign Affairs Ministry held inter-agency coordination ...

Some 82 percent Papuans favor special autonomy status: Mahfud

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD highlighted that 82 percent of Papuan ...