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On Lake Sentani, village harbors hopes of sago-fueled growth

Yoboi Village in Sentani Subdistrict, Jayapura District, Papua, lies on the edge of Lake Sentani, the ...

Aligning "Bau Nyale" tradition with Mandalika SEZ development

"Bau Nyale" or catching sea worms is a traditional activity held every year by the local community around ...

Human resource development in Papua needs right strategy: Bappenas

The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) said on Saturday that human resource development in Papua requires ...

Captive NZ pilot in good health, rescue efforts ongoing: Army chief

The Army Chief of Staff said that New Zealander national Phillip Mehrtens, who has been held captive by the Egianus ...

President Jokowi inaugurates airports in Papua's Fakfak, Nabire

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the operations of Siboru Airport in Fakfak, West Papua, and Douw ...

Govt strengthens efforts on freeing NZ pilot with traditional leaders

Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP), Moeldoko, has said that the government is increasingly strengthening its ...

Women-, child-friendly villages should involve women: Minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Bintang Puspayoga stated that the development of Women-friendly ...

President asks fishers to plant mangroves in coastal areas

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged fishers and environmental activists to plant mangroves in coastal areas to ...

Local wisdom is important to be maintained in IKN : OIKN

The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) expressed the importance of maintaining local wisdom and customs in the ...

Joint collaboration to empower women, protect children: Minister

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Minister Bintang Puspayoga emphasized the need for synergy and ...

Annual Speech

President Jokowi thankful for support of all parties

President of Indonesia Joko Widodo (Jokowi) thanked all parties for the support given to him while running the ...

Govt conducts negotiation with Egianus Kogoya to prevent casualties

Negotiation between the government and Egianus Kogoya's armed group was conducted in order to free the Susi Air ...

BNPB delivers forest, land fire fighting equipment aid to Riau

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Lieutenant General Suharyanto handed over fire fighting ...

BP3OKP to focus on meeting needs of Papuan people: official

The steering committee for the acceleration of special autonomy development in Papua (BP3OKP) will temporarily focus on ...

Minister urges 'pesantren' to set example in child violence prevention

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Minister Bintang Puspayoga has asked Islamic boarding schools ...