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Enchantment Festival to reveal wonders of Raja Ampat

The Raja Ampat Enchantment Festival will showcase the wonders of Raja Ampat as a marine tourism destination to divers, ...

All should accept MK ruling for upholding Indonesia's unity: pastor

The Constitutional Court's (MK's) ruling on the presidential election result dispute to be announced, Thursday, ...

20,000 of our soldiers' skeletons in Papua: Japan

Nearly 20 thousand skeletons of Japanese soldiers who died during World War II are still buried in the Indonesian ...

Papua Stadium ready to hold PON 2020

The Papua Bangkit Stadium is fully built and ready to hold the National Sports Week (PON) 2020, though the venue of the ...

Raja Ampat prepares three locations for Maritime Festival

The Raja Ampat District Government, West Papua Province, has prepared three locations for the Maritime Festival in ...

West Papua receives award from Conservation International

West Papua Province received the Global Conservation Hero Award from the Conservation International (CI) at the ...

Several thousand Muslims offer Eid prayers at Sorong Airport

Several thousand Muslims performed Eid-al-Fitr prayers at the Teminabuan Airport in Sorong City in West Papua Province ...

Police investigated 10 hoax cases since rally on May 22

Indonesian Police's Crime Investigation Department (Bareskrim) and Jakarta Police investigated 10 hoax cases since ...

Indonesian warship visits outermost island

An Indonesian warship KRI Yos Sudarso 353 visited Fani Island which is one of Indonesia's outermost islands located ...

President, Vice President to be announced on May 28

The Indonesian General Election Commission (KPU) expects to announce the President and Vice President for the 2019-2024 ...

Manokwari's SAR workers still searching for missing fishing boat

Search and rescue workers in Manokwari, West Papua Province, conducted a search effort on Wednesday to find a fishing ...

4.7-magnitude quake shakes W Papua's Kaimana

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 shook Kaimana district, West Papua province, on Saturday night but no casualties or ...

One price fuel station inaugurated at Maybrat

A distribution station, as part of 133 programs on one-price of fuel oil, was inaugurated in the Ayamaru North District ...

Votes of NasDem, Golkar, Democrats strengthen toward House of Rep

Votes for the National Democratic Party (NasDem), the Golkar Party, and the Democratic Party strengthened, with them ...

Pacific Exposition to open market access for Indonesia, Pacific region

The Pacific Exposition trade, investment and tourism exhibition initiated by the Indonesian government is aimed at ...