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Indonesia has paid extraordinary attention to Papua: analyst

Indonesia has been paying extraordinary attention to Papua since the Soekarno era in its utmost endeavors to defend it ...

West Papua's COVID-19 recovery rate reaches 95.6 percent: government

West Papua's COVID-19 recovery rate has, until now, been recorded at 95.6 percent of the 9,695 positive cases since ...

Religious Affairs Minister urges staff to tighten health protocols

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas urged the Religious Affairs Ministry’s staff to tighten health ...

Some 24 native Papuan students depart for US Rhode Island

Some 24 native Papuan students have departed for Providence, the US, to pursue their undergraduate and postgraduate ...

VP asks finance minister to consolidate Papua development funds

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has asked Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati to strengthen the State ...

MPR lauds Nemangkawi task force for arrest of firearms supplier

Chairman of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), Bambang Soesatyo, has praised the Nemangkawi Task Force for ...

West Papua's residents should consistently follow health protocols

West Papua Deputy Governor Muhammad Lakotani made an earnest request to all residents on continued adherence to health ...

West Papua's total COVID-19 case tally reached 9,464: task force

Some 19 other West Papua residents tested positive, Sunday, for COVID-19, thereby pushing up the province's total ...

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Awaiting endgame for Papua, West Papua's lingering problems

The Papua special autonomy law which has paved the way for significant amounts of funds to flow into Papua and West has ...

Renewal of Papua special autonomy law must solve problems: MPR

Renewal of Papua Special Autonomy Law No. 21 of 2001 should be able to solve problems lingering since the past two ...

Papua govt pledges to finance recruitment of 2,000 police cadets

The Papua provincial government has reported that the recruitment process for 2,000 native Papuans to become police ...

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Govt leans on development agenda to push Papua autonomy

Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) is striving to finish the renewal of the Papua Special Autonomy Law ...

Five giant leatherback turtles lay eggs on Raja Ampat's Yenbekaki

- lay their eggs in several of the country's coastal areas. The WWF Indonesia further noted that the Indonesian ...

State must not tolerate continued acts of terror in Papua: MPR

The state must not allow armed separatists to continue to terrorise communities in Papua, People's Consultative ...

West Papua planning second strategic tourism area

The West Papua government is drafting a master plan for developing one more National Tourism Strategic Area (KSPN) ...