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Commanding officer confirms no reinforcement of Kopassus in Papua

A top commanding officer of the Indonesian Army's Special Forces (Kopassus) disclosed that no additional soldiers ...

Papua: MP seeks sanctions against separatists for shooting PTT workers

A lawmaker has urged the government to take stern action against the separatist group involved in the shooting of eight ...

BRIN identifies new species of bent-toed gecko from Obi Island

A zoology researcher from the National Research and Innovation Agency's (BRIN's) Biological Research Center, ...

Managing Emerald of Equator for sustainable investment

Indonesia is often called Emerald of the Equator owing to the beauty of its maritime attractions, including Bunaken in ...

Survivor of fatal shooting in Puncak, Papua, evacuated to Timika

The 2022 Cartenz Peace Operations Task Force Team, Saturday morning, evacuated Palapa Timur Telematika (PTT) employee ...

Minister Plate condoles death of PT PTT workers in Papua

Communication and Informatics Minister Johnny Gerard Plate has condoled the death of eight workers of a ...

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Workers in Papua trapped in vicious cycle of armed violence

The cycle of armed violence continues unabated, as workers in the Indonesian province of Papua became the recent ...

Mimika government plans type D hospital in Waa-Banti

Papua Chapter appealed to the Papua administration and the Indonesian Military (TNI) and National Police (Polri) to ...

Peace Cartenz task force distributes 30 piglets to Yahukimo's farmers

Indonesia's National Police demonstrated its seriousness in implementing Operation Peace Cartenz that lays emphasis ...

W Papua authorities foil attempt to smuggle 59 endemic birds, reptiles

A joint team of personnel from the West Papua Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) and Agricultural Quarantine ...

Role of vaccinations after two years of pandemic in Indonesia

Today marks exactly two years since Indonesia reported its first COVID-19 case, which was announced by President Joko ...

Indonesia logs highest recovery count since onset of pandemic

The Health Ministry recorded that the daily COVID-19 recoveries had reached 61,361 on Friday, the highest since the ...

SOEs Ministry presses for more involvement of younger staff, women

The State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) Ministry aims to involve more women, millennials, and Papuans either in its ...

UK optimistic of Indonesia's national development plan being greener

The United Kingdom Government at the British Embassy in Jakarta expects Indonesia's Medium-Term National ...

BNPB should have an alert work culture: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to have an alert and anticipatory ...