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Indonesia hit by 646 quakes in January 2021: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded a total of 646 earthquakes of varying magnitudes ...

Army personnel in West Papua's Sorong launch mask-wearing campaign

Amid the government's intensified COVID-19 vaccination program, the 181/PVT resort military command and 1802/Sorong ...

Call to avoid any provocative move echoed in Papua's Mimika

Deputy District Head of Mimika, Johannes Rettob, joined peaceful calls for native Papuan communities in Papua Province ...

RI-PNG border security personnel in Merauke donate clothing to locals

Five personnel of the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea Border Security Task Force recently donated clothing to the residents ...

KKSP-Papua praises prompt handling of 'racism' case

Papua’s South Sulawesi Family Harmony (KKSS) has praised the central and provincial governments' prompt ...

Papuan communities urged to not be provoked by racism case

The Papuan Customary Council has appealed to native Papuan communities in the province to not be provoked by Ambroncius ...

Police detain Hanura politician Ambroncius Nababan

A day after he was named a suspect for allegedly posting racist remarks against a noted Papuan human rights defender on ...

Ambroncius Nababan named suspect after posting racist content: police

Indonesian police’s cybercrime investigators have named People’s Conscience Party (Hanura) politician ...

Papua: Batak community urges police action on Nababan 'racist' remark

Representatives of the Batak community in Papua have appealed to the National Police to initiate action against ...

Hanura politician seeks strict action from police against racism

West Papua Chapter Sius Dowansiba on Monday for investigating the case. Meanwhile, Nababan disclosed to CNN ...

National police investigate case of Nababan's alleged racist remark

West Papua Chapter Sius Dowansiba on Monday. Meanwhile, Nababan disclosed to CNN Indonesia the reason behind him ...

Police should act against racist remarks on social media: KSP

Indonesian presidential chief of staff office (KSP) deputy urged the National Police to act sternly against Ambroncius ...

Papua BNN seizes 200 packs of marijuana from two dealers

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) in Papua Province seized 200 packs of dried marijuana from two drug dealers ...

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New police chief faces pressing issues of terror, human rights

Indonesia will soon have a new police chief with the House of Representatives (DPR) approving Com.Gen.Listyo Sigit ...

Indonesia's population reaches 271.35 million: Interior Ministry

The Home Affairs Ministry confirmed that Indonesia's population, as of December 2020, had totaled 271,349,889 ...