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BMKG issues warning of extreme weather in parts of Indonesia

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued a warning for potential extreme weather ...

Papuans urged to display flags ahead of Independence day celebration

The Papua administration has urged residents and bureaucrats to join the celebration of Indonesia's 76th ...

Mass vaccinations planned for residents of W Papua's Arfak Mountains

West Papua province's COVID-19 task force is planning to start mass vaccinations for the residents of Arfak ...

BNI, Pertamina to rope in MSMEs to run Pertashop outlets

State-owned lender Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) and oil and gas giant Pertamina are seeking partnerships with micro, ...

Pertamina operates Pertashops at 16 locations in West Papua

State-run energy company PT Pertamina (Persero), through its Commercial and Trading Sub-Holding for the Papua Maluku ...

Magnitude 7.1 quake strikes North Sulawesi's Melonguane early Thursday

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rattled Melonguane in North Sulawesi Province on early Thursday, though no tsunami warning ...

Slow vaccine distribution causal to low vaccination coverage

South Sulawesi's COVID-19 Handling Task Force Head Consultant Ridwan Amiruddin attributed low vaccination coverage ...

Indonesia supports blue economy development at 15th ANCM

The Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff,  Admiral Yudo Margono,  deemed security and stability at sea as being ...

PUPR ministry to build 900 homestays at five KSPN areas

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry will build 900 tourism homestays at five super priority National ...

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Vaccine resistance, hoaxes impede immunization in Papua, West Papua

The Papua administration is striving to make sure that all of its athletes joining this year's PON National and ...

Autonomy law ensures rights of Papua's customary communities: official

The renewed Papua special autonomy law is helping local governments in Papua to fulfill the basic rights of customary ...

Navy vaccinates 400,000 coastal residents throughout Indonesia

The Indonesian Navy has vaccinated 400,000 coastal residents throughout the country, to support the government's ...

Two Bengkulu's regional languages on verge of extinction: govt

The languages of Rejang and Enggano that are native to Bengkulu Province in the Indonesian island of ...

West Papua receives new oxygen and PPE supply from BNPB

West Papua Vice Governor Muhammad Lakotani welcomed the arrival of hundreds of new oxygen tanks and items of personal ...

BNPB supervises PPKM posts in Jabodetabek

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has reinforced Level 4 Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) through ...