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West Papua: Man held for stealing soldier's handgun

The Sorong city police in West Papua arrested a 21-year-old man for stealing an army personnel’s handbag, which ...

Integrity among civil servants crucial to bureaucratic simplification

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin affirmed that state civil apparatus, with superiority and integrity, have become the key ...

Vice President seeks fresh blueprint for Papua, West Papua development

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has sought a more effective blueprint for accelerating development in Papua and West ...

Police confirm situation under control in West Papua during Pilkada

Senior Adjunct Police Commissioner (AKBP), the West Papua Regional Police's spokesperson, Adam Erwindi confirmed ...

Multi-sectoral development in Papua, West Papua should remain focus

The House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Speaker Azis Syamsuddin urged the Indonesian government to relentlessly make ...

House backs Indonesia's fight against disinformation on Papuan issues

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Azis Syamsuddin hinted that the House fully supports all steps the ...

Wenda's actions politically inclined to claim international existence

United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) leader Benny Wenda declaring the formation of an interim government ...

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Wenda's political gambit backfires in Papua

On December 1, 2020, Papuan separatist leader Benny Wenda declared an “interim government” in West Papua ...

Police deploys 456,141 personnel to secure regional election phases

The police have stationed 456,141 personnel to secure all phases of the 2020 simultaneous regional head elections, ...

MPR supports Indonesian government to act sternly against Benny Wenda

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) speaker Bambang Soesatyo appealed to the Indonesian government to act sternly ...

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Green economy takes precedence in push for recovery

With people forced to lock themselves at home to break the chain of COVID-19 spread, pollution has reduced ...

Benny Wenda is creating an illusory state: Minister Mahfud

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD opined that Benny Wenda was creating an illusory ...

Govt, military, police urged to maintain state authority in Papua

Responding to the recent developments in Papua and West Papua, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR), ...

Benny Wenda has no authority to declare independence: Lemhanas

United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) leader Benny Wenda, in exile in the UK, has no authority to declare a ...

11 provinces meet WHO testing target: task force

Eleven Indonesian provinces have reached the target of one thousand PCR (polymerase chain reaction) examinations per ...