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Flash flood kills 15 at West Papua mine

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed that 15 people died in a flash flood that struck a ...

W Papua: 10 dead, 10 missing in flash flood, landslides

At least 10 residents have been confirmed dead following the recent flash flood and landslides in the Catubouw, Arfak ...

S Papua development supports Golden Indonesia goal: ministry

During a working visit to Merauke district, South Papua, on Monday, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Ribka Haluk, said ...

Indonesia's West Papua sets prioritize seven priority programs in 2026

The West Papua provincial government has announced it will prioritize seven regional development programs in 2026, ...

Ministry ensures eligibility of Sekolah Rakyat beneficiaries

Deputy Minister of Social Affairs Agus Jabo Priyono visited several homes of prospective students for the Sekolah ...

Tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat in Central Java draws 129 applicants

A total of 129 children had applied at a tuition-free school, established under the Indonesian ...

West Papua eyes enhanced teacher quality, educational facilities

The West Papua provincial government has affirmed its commitment to strengthening the capacity of educators and ...

Papua celebrates 62nd anniversary of joining Indonesia

Papuans, on Thursday, commemorated the 62nd anniversary of the integration of West Papua, New Guinea Island's ...

Indonesia's BRGM restores 1.6m hectares of peatland, 84k mangroves

Indonesia's Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) stated that it had restored 1.6 million hectares of ...

Govt prepares various policies to spur economic growth ahead of Eid

The government has prepared various policies ahead of the 2025 Eid al-Fitr to encourage national economic ...

Govt delineates four stages of palm oil downstreaming

The Indonesian government will carry out the downstreaming of the palm oil industry in four stages, National ...

Indonesia's BRIN discovers new blind cave fish species in West Java

Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), in collaboration with the Indonesian Speleological ...

A glimpse into turtle conservation at Cenderawasih Bay by local group

The declining turtle population in Cenderawasih Bay National Park has driven Alfons Kaikatui and his team to take ...

Indonesian Govt to help young Papuans build food sufficiency

The Indonesian Government plans to support young Papuans so that they can contribute to the food self-sufficiency ...

Sephia Jangkup: Trailblazer as first female doctor from Amungme tribe

The Amungme tribe in Indonesia's Papua region celebrated a historical milestone on January 10, 2025, when the ...