#special autonomy

Collection of special autonomy news, found 254 news.

Maluku Southernmost Islanders Yearn for Autonomy

Located in the southernmost part of Indonesia`s Maluku province are outlying islands, including Lirang, Wetar, Kisar, ...

Govt urged to engage Papua community in implementing policy

The central government and the parliament should actively engage every community elements in Papua and West Papua ...

Maluku`s Southernmost Islands to be New Autonomous Region

The southernmost islands of Romang, Kisar, Wetar, and Lirang in Maluku Province are actually endowed with abundant ...

Govt to raise budget allocations for Papua

The government will raise the amount of general allocation funds for mountainous districts in Indonesia`s eastern-most ...

135 MP3EI projects under way

Around 135 projects under the Indonesian Economic Development Acceleration and Expansion Master Plan (MP3EI) programme ...

news focus - govt trying to "bring Papua in harmony with unitary state of Indonesia"

The situation in Jayapura city, in particular, and Papua Province, in general, seems to be peaceful, after being hit ...

Govt to continue welfare approach to deal with Papua problems

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has continued implementing a welfare approach to deal with the problems in Papua, ...

No offensive operations in Papua: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono reaffirmed that there has not been offensive military operations in Papua since ...

PDIP supports Aceh party ticket

The Indonesia Democratic Party-Struggle (PDIP) supports the Aceh Party`s candidates in Aceh`s upcoming gubernatorial ...

No political detainees in Indonesia: Chief political affairs minister

Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs Djoko Suyanto said there is no political detainee in ...

Acting governor denies Papua`s special autonomy has failed

Papua Acting Governor Syamsul Arief Rivai has denied allegations the province`s special autonomy had failed to bring ...

news focus: govt to step up socio-economic approach toward Papua

Poverty and perceived injustices are believed to be among the problems triggering violence from time to time in ...

NU urges central govt to be physically present in Papua

NU (Nahdlatul Ulama) leader KH Said Aqil Siroj has urged the government, including President Sasilo Bambang Yudhoyono, ...

President chairs meeting on development acceleration in Papua

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Wednesday afternoon led a meeting to discuss efforts to accelerate ...

President: Govt ready to hold open dialog on Papua

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government was always ready to hold dialog with all components in the ...