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VP urges military chief to intensively monitor Papua's welfare

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has called on Indonesian Military (TNI) Chief General Andika Perkasa to intensively ...

Expert lists strengths, weaknesses of Indonesian nutmeg varieties

A variety of nutmeg crops are grown in Indonesian regions, but they have their own disadvantages and advantages, chief ...

West Papua: Dead sea turtle sighted in Raja Ampat waters

- lay their eggs in several of the country's coastal areas. The Indonesian waters are also the most crucial ...

Ulemas hope central government extends special autonomy fund for Aceh

Aceh Ulema Consultative Assembly’s Deputy Chair Tgk H. Faisal Ali is optimistic of the central government ...

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Creating a paradise for cenderawasih in Warkesi

Besides its breathtaking underwater scenery, the Raja Ampat district of West Papua province also possesses forests that ...

Military confirms death of Papuan terrorist in Sugapa's gunfight

An armed Papuan separatist terrorist was killed in a gunfight with Indonesian soldiers in Wandoga Village, Sugapa ...

Soldiers renovate wooden bridge for villagers in Boven Digoel

Several army personnel from the 1711/BVD District Military Command in Boven Digoel District, Papua Province, conducted ...

Community organization rejects arrival of beer containers in Manokwari

The Parliament of the Streets (Parjal), a community-based movement against liquor, has rejected the arrival of five ...

Netherlands donates personal protective equipment to Indonesia

The Netherlands donated COVID-19 personal protective equipment to Indonesia through the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) and ...

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Challenges Indonesia's new armed forces chief will need to address

General Andika Perkasa's sole candidacy for the post of Chief of the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) has been ...

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Challenges await General Perkasa in Papua

Papua issues will be a challenge for the leadership of General Andika Perkasa, whose sole candidacy for the post of ...

Government targets administering first dose to 60 percent of populace

The Ministry of Health is striving to ensure that 60 percent of the province's population has received the first ...

Special autonomy successful in boosting development in West Papua

West Papua Governor Dominggus Mandacan affirmed that the special autonomy status granted to Papua and West Papua by the ...

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A tale of Indonesian soldiers' care for boosting Papuans' literacy

owned school. The students and teachers warmly welcome t‏hese voluntary teachers. Edowardus Burman Tenjap, a ...

Indonesian soldiers run library to boost Papuan students' literacy

The Indonesia-Papua New Guinea Border Security Task Force from the 125/Simbisa Infantry Battalion demonstrated its care ...