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Rice stocks in Tolikara need to be increased: Minister Khofifah

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa emphasized the need to increase the rice stocks in Tolikara to ensure ...

Release of Papua political prisoners strategic for Papua development

The release of a number of Papua political prisoners was a strategic step toward development of the countrys ...

Armed group in Papua frees 11 workers held hostage

An armed criminal group led by Gerius Wenda finally freed 11 workers of PT Timur Laut Papua (TLP) who had been held ...

Papua development to be accelerated: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said during a visit to Papua here on Saturday that he hopes to speed development in the ...

Pardon granted for Papuan to eliminate conflict stigma: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said here on Saturday that he pardoned five political prisoners in Papua to eradicate ...

Unidentified gunmen shoot two civilians in Papua

Unidentified gunmen shot two civilians in Popome sub-district, Lanny Jaya District, Papua Province, on Thursday ...

President orders transport minister to check all flight procedures

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has ordered the transport minister to immediately recheck all procedures, flight ...

Christmas, momentum for Jokowi to find solution to Papua issue

Secretary general of the Presidium of the Papua Council (PDP) Thaha Alhamid said Christmas is a good momentum for ...

Two Indonesian soldiers interrogated over sale of ammunition

The investigators from the Army Military Police have questioned two personnel from the Indonesian Military for their ...

Papua police arrest Rambo Wonda of outlawed armed group

Papuan Regional Police arrested members of an outlawed armed group including Enggangrangkok Wonda or Rambo Wonda and ...

Indonesian government to construct road in Papua`s middle mountain area

The Public Works Ministry is prioritizing the construction of a road in the middle mountain area of Papua Province ...

French journalists apologize to Indonesian govt: Lawyer

The lawyer of two French journalists who were nabbed in Papua said his clients have sent a letter of apology to the ...

Two French journalists to be deported: Press Council

The Press Council of Indonesia has urged the government to deport the two French journalists, Thomas Charles Dandois ...

French tourists admit to coverage in Papua

Two tourists from France, who have been detained in Jayapura immigration office, Papua, confessed to have taken ...

President Yudhoyono asks Papuans to not waste their land

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on the people of Papua to not waste their land which promises blessings ...