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PYCH, a place for Papuan youngsters to develop their potential

Papua currently has the Papua Young Creative Hub (PYCH) that is expected to become a facility for youngsters in the ...

Minister Effendy lauds extreme poverty handling in West Papua

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (Menko PMK) Muhadjir Effendy commended the efforts made by the ...

Govt readying 10,000 ha food estate in Papua: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that the government is preparing a 10 thousand hectare corn plantation in ...

President asks Papuans to monitor development budget spending

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has invited the people of Papua to get involved in overseeing the realization of the ...

House forms committee to evaluate four new Papuan regions

Commission II of the House of Representatives (DPR) has established a working committee to oversee and evaluate the ...

Papua Youth Creative Hub cost US$6.8 mln to build: official

The construction of the Papua Youth Creative Hub (PYCH), a center for helping youth learn and showcase skills, in ...

Register vulnerable people for health security, VP tells local govts

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has asked local governments to strengthen social protection for vulnerable people by ...

All provinces in Papua have achieved UHC: State health insurer

All provinces in Papua have achieved Universal Health Coverage (UHC), according to the National Healthcare and Social ...

West Papua needs pre-disaster anticipatory measures: acting governor

Acting Governor of West Papua Paulus Waterpauw has underlined the need for conducting pre-disaster anticipatory ...

Diphtheria vaccination delayed in 10 provinces due to pandemic

Ten provinces in the country experienced delays in diphtheria vaccination for children due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a ...

Indonesia declares walking sharks as protected species

Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has declared walking sharks (Hemiscyllium spp) as a ...

Counter-terrorism forum should promote unity in political years: BNPT

The National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT) called on all members of the Counter-Terrorism Communication Forum (FKPT) ...

Norwegian Ambassador in West Papua to observe sustainable development

The Norwegian Ambassador to Indonesia, Rut Kruger Giverin, commenced her two-day visit to West Papua on Monday to ...

Attorney General urges officials to oversee village fund use

Attorney General Sanitiar Burhanuddin instructed officials of the Attorney General's Office to oversee and educate ...

Need Rp204 trillion to meet FOLU Net Sink target: Govt

Indonesia requires Rp204 trillion (US$13.3 billion) in funding to cut emissions in the forest and land use sector and ...