Beach lovers visiting the eastern tip of Indonesia in Merauke, Papua must visit Lampu Satu (One Lamp) Beach in Merauke. … More
Author: West Papua Now
TNI Holds Emergency School in Papuan Interior
The Army’s 323rd Infantry Battalion’s Mobile Task Force “Buaya Putih” (White Crocodile) stationed at Mayuberi Post is continuing to devote … More
Exploring the Beauty and Mystery of Highland Papua’s Kilise Hill, a Must-Visit Exotic Hiking Destination
Among Indonesia’s highest peaks, such as Mount Mandala and Mount Trikora, lies the charming natural tourist destination of Kilise Hill, … More
Korowai, the Tree-dwelling Tribe Safeguarding Papua’s Forests
The Korowai tribe, often nicknamed the tree people, is one of the indigenous tribes of Papua that has a unique … More
Colossal Dance of Papuan Students Breaks Record at National Children’s Day Celebration
The colossal dance of 2,600 students from Papua has officially broken the MURI (Indonesian World Records Museum) record at the … More
Jokowi Attends 2024 National Children’s Day Commemoration in Jayapura
President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo attended the 2024 National Children’s Day commemoration at Istora Papua Bangkit, … More
President Jokowi: Government Officially Supplies Electricity to Papua New Guinea Border Area
President Joko Widodo has stated that the government through PT PLN (Persero) has officially began supplying electricity to Wutung, Papua … More
TNI Distributes Basic Necessities to Residents of Nduga, Highland Papua
The Infantry Battalion Task Force (Satgas Yonif) Para Raider 432/Waspada Setia Jaya Kostrad, one of the TNI Operations Command (Koops … More
Trans Papua Highway’s Jayapura to Wamena Segment to Begin Construction
Minister of Public Works and Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono, has stated that the construction of the 50 km-long Jayapura-Wamena segment … More
Asmat Carving, a Global Cultural Heritage
Asmat Regency, located in South Papua Province, has a cultural heritage of Asmat carving that is highly regarded by the … More
Papuan Coffee Notches Rp1.45 Billion in Transactions at World of Coffee Copenhagen
Transactions of Papuan coffee at World of Coffee Copenhagen totalled Rp1.45 billion. World of Coffee, held from 27-29 June 2024 … More
Youtefa Bridge, Longest Arch Bridge in Papua, Cuts Travel Time to Only 15 Minutes
At the eastern tip of Indonesia, a new landmark has arisen. Youtefa Bridge, the longest steel arch bridge in Papua, … More
