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Fisherman in West Papua's Manokwari goes missing: SAR

A traditional fisherman, Melianus Mandowen, who went fishing in the Tanah Rubuh waters, Manokwari District, West Papua ...

Two-week delay in hearing for West Papua's activists

The first pretrial hearing of the suspects accused of treason, including the Indonesian People's Front for West ...

Five Jayapura fishermen to stand trial in PNG

Five fishermen from the Papua provincial capital of Jayapura are scheduled to be tried in the court of law in ...

DPR Commission I's 10 members visit Papua for first-hand accounts

Some 10 members of the House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission I, overseeing defense and foreign affairs, ...

Maluku, Papua's 51 patrol stations apply one fuel price policy

State-owned oil and gas holding company PT Pertamina has applied the one fuel price policy at 51 filling stations in ...

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Our hope for General Idham Azis

General Idham Azis has become Indonesia's police chief since early November 2019 after President Joko Widodo ...

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Papua's new iconic tourist attraction Youtefa Bridge opens to public

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), during his 13th visit to Papua on Oct 28, 2019, inaugurated Youtefa Bridge connecting ...

Ambon can emulate NTB's quake-resistant housing concept

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes that the concept of earthquake-resistant houses built in West Nusa Tenggara ...

Jokowi ready to erect Jayapura's presidential palace: Papuan figure

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is prepared to erect a Presidential Palace and Dormitory of Archipelago in ...

President Jokowi inaugurates Youtefa Bridge in Jayapura

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the Youtefa Bridge, also prevalently called Holtekamp Bridge ...

Papuan customary figure confirms land ready for presidential palace

Abisai Rollo, a customary figure of Port Numbay, Papua, confirmed that a 10-hectare plot of land was prepared in ...

Youtefa Bridge reflects Jokowi's commitment to build Papua: Wetipo

The construction of Youtefa Bridge is part of President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi’s) commitment to expediting ...

3,500 Papuan youth join roll call as Jokowi visits Papua

Young Papuan generation’s 3,500 members joined a roll call and cultural parade at Swakarsa Field, Arso ...

Wamena riot victims ready to hold dialog with President: Police

Chief of Papua Police Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw spoke of the Wamena riot victims' readiness to meet and ...

Jokowi pledges to build market and roads in Arfak, West Papua

President Joko WIdodo (Jokowi) has pledged to build infrastructure including roads, hospital and market in Pegunungan ...