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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) ...

Beware of torrential rains, lightning in some Indonesian regions: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) urged the public to stay vigilant to torrential rains along ...

Indonesian soldiers deployed in West Papua offered five flats

The XVIII/Kasuari Regional Military Command is striving to improve the welfare of soldiers stationed in West Papua by ...

Inflation up 0.32 percent in May: BPS

Indonesia recorded a 0.32-percent increase in inflation in May this year, fueled by a rise in the price of foodstuffs, ...

Ministry asked to raise 2022 investment target to Rp1,200 trillion

Investment Minister and head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Bahlil Lahadalia, has said that President ...

Some 82 percent Papuans favor special autonomy status: Mahfud

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD highlighted that 82 percent of Papuan ...

Terror sanctions in Papua not just limited to individuals: BNPT

The government’s decision to declare armed Papuan groups, or “KKB”, as "terrorists" entails ...

Five Papuan separatist leaders put on BNPT most-wanted list

The National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT) has put five leaders heading separatist terrorist groups operating in Papua ...

Papua's security personnel tasked with safeguarding development agenda

Indonesia's army and police personnel deployed in Papua are entrusted with enforcing the law against armed ...