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Papuan gunmen attack Freeport Indonesia's escort car

Papuan gunmen fired at an escort car owned by PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) at around Mile 60 in Tembagapura ...

Patrol team arrests two fishermen on charges of blast fishing

An integrated patrol team of the East Flores District Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Office and the Indonesian Navy ...

156 Indonesian paratroopers join drill in Papua

Jayapura Chapter KH Abdul Kahar Yelipele has called on all Papuans across the province to maintain peace. Related ...

Misool's Kajang boat race expected to draw more foreign tourists

The Kajang boat race at this year's Wonderful Misool Festival is expected to attract more foreign tourists to ...

Breathing new life into Indonesia's south sea pearl industry

Jean de la Bruyere, the 17th century French philosopher and moralist, had once stated that "Next to sound ...

Papua police chief chairs meeting before OPM's anniversary

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw on Tuesday chaired a meeting with police and military officers, ...

Ilaga airport authority intensifies security in run-up to Christmas

The authority of Ilaga Airport in Puncak District, Papua Province, has coordinated with related agencies to increase ...

West Papua's Unipa targets 100 doctors graduating in 2025

The University of Papua (Unipa) in Manokwari, West Papua Province, is aiming to produce 100 graduated young doctors in ...

Ministry seizes 12 illegal FADs in Sulawesi waters

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has seized 12 fish aggregating devices (FADs) installed illegally in the ...

Papuan police chief warns of threats posed by armed Papuan criminals

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw has warned that armed Papuan criminals would likely launch ...

Papua provincial govt increases investment through infrastructure

The Papua Provincial Government (Pemprov) continues to increase investment through massive infrastructure development ...

Indonesian police beef up security in Papua's Mimika District

The Indonesian police in Mimika, Papua Province, have intensified security in the district's area prior to the ...

Prehistoric cliff paintings discovered at Papua's Ambesibui Site

Prehistoric cliff paintings were discovered at Ambesibui Site located in Teluk Wondama District, West Papua Province, ...

Australia reiterates commitment to supporting Indonesian sovereignty

The Australian government is firmly committed to supporting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic ...

107 Papuan students have returned to Central Java

 A senior police official has said that 107 of the 207 native Papuan students who left for Papua and West Papua ...