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Ministry trains Papuans in making batik, sewing

The Social Affairs Ministry is training Papuan people from four districts—Biak Numfor, Yapen Islands, Waropen, ...

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Exploring Papuan sea, forest areas for an honest, fair election

General Elections Commission's (KPU's) Verification Team is challenged by the hilly topography of Papua ...

4.8-magnitude earthquake hits West Papua's Pegunungan Arfak

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit Pegunungan Arfak District, West Papua Province, on Saturday evening, the Meteorology, ...

Minister inaugurates Heru Budi Hartono as acting Governor of Jakarta

Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian inaugurated Heru Budi Hartono, Indonesia's Presidential Secretariat ...

Boat carrying eight people losses contact in Papua's waters: police

A motor vessel carrying eight people, including member of the Papuan Legislative Council (DPRP) Yonas Nussy, was ...

Developing Biak to become international maritime hub in Pacific region

Biak Numfor District is an archipelagic region in Papua Province that has myriad natural potentials, including in the ...

Collaboration important for expediting Papua's development: KSP

Head of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Moeldoko assessed that all parties need to collaborate to accelerate ...

Some 93 earthquakes jolted Suma Island over last week: BMKG

Some 93 earthquakes hit Sumba Island, East Nusa Tenggara Province, during the period from April 29 to May 5, 2022, ...

Magnitude-5 earthquake damages buildings in North Maluku

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that an earthquake of magnitude 5 that rattled ...

Magnitude-5.8 earthquake jolts Yapen Islands, Papua

A magnitude-5.8 earthquake jolted northeast of Yapen Islands, Papua, on Sunday at 12:49 Western Indonesian Standard ...

DPR RI committee proposes splitting Papua into five provinces

The House of Representatives (DPR RI) working committee on the harmonization of Papua Province Bill has proposed ...

Members of Ambaidiru armed group surrender to Yapen Police, Papua

Members of an armed group of Ambaidiru kampong, Kosiwo Sub-district, have surrendered to Yapen Police on an occasion ...

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Taking a peek at cenderawasih in its natural habitat

Early morning on October 5, 2021, five of us, including Alex Waisimon and a guide, enter a forest right behind an inn ...

BMKG launches expedition Indonesia PRIMA to Indian Ocean

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) launched expedition Indonesia PRIMA to the Indian Ocean for ...

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Extra care for Papua brethren crucial to maintaining Indonesia's unity

Mimika Chapter Ros Namsa Kabes. Kabes believes that the civil servant recruitment policies remain conducive for ...