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Ministry temporarily closes Paro Airfield in Nduga, Papua

The Indonesian Transportation Ministry temporarily closed the Paro Sub-district Airfield (Lapter) in Nduga District, ...

Number of poor declines in Maluku in four years: govt

Head of the Maluku Provincial Planning and Development Agency (Bappeda) Anton Lailossa has said that the number of ...

Tourism, investment development to be focused in 4 Papua districts

Efforts to develop tourism and investment in Papua province will focus on the four districts of Biak Numfor, Waropen, ...

Sail Teluk Cenderawasih prioritizes exports, investment: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan stated that the launch of Sail Teluk ...

Electrification ratio will reach 100 percent this year: ESDM Ministry

Electrification ratio, or the ratio of households that have access to electricity to the total households in Indonesia, ...

Indonesia's digital literacy index climbed to 3.54 in 2022

Indonesia's national digital literacy index score increased by 0.05 points to 3.54 in 2022, from 3.49 in 2021, ...

Indonesia ranks third globally in leprosy prevalence: Ministry

Indonesia ranked third in the world in the number of cases of leprosy in 2021, according to the Health ...

Stunting prevalence slides in 28 provinces in 2022

The prevalence of childhood stunting declined in as many as 28 Indonesian provinces in 2022, supporting a 2.8-percent ...

Bappenas seeks UNESCO recognition for 12 Indonesian geoparks

The National Development Planning Agency's (Bappenas') National Committee for Indonesia Geoparks (KNGI) is ...

New Papua provinces ensured to participate in elections: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin stated that election organization in four new provinces in Papua had been arranged to ...

Fulfilling Papuans' quest for development

The reorganization and expansion of Papua’s administrative area to carve out six new provinces are a part of the ...

West Papua allocates Rp6 bln for Sail Teluk Cenderawasih

The West Papua government has allocated Rp6 billion for Sail Teluk Cenderawasih (STC), which will be held in October ...

Police probe liquor bottle finding in accident that killed six

The Ngawi Regional Police, East Java, is still in the process of investigating the finding of an alcoholic drink in a ...

Komnas HAM supports TNI, Polri efforts to resolve Maybrat conflict

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has expressed support for efforts made by the National Defense ...

Ministry pushes bioprospecting to change perception on conservation

The Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK) is developing bioprospecting as one of the endeavors to encourage ...