Timika, PenKoopsHabema – The disturbances caused by the Free Papua Movement (OPM) in Sugapa District, Intan Jaya Regency, Central Papua … More
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Vice President: Papua Development Must Involve Indigenous People
Indonesian Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has instructed local governments to involve indigenous peoples in various development processes in Papua. This … More
Vice President Visits Papua, Vows Development Acceleration
Vice President Ma’ruf Amin inaugurated the declaration of the construction of the South Papua Provincial Government Facilities and Infrastructure Center, … More
Yance Rumbino, Composer of Tanah Papua Passes Away
Yance Rumbino, composer of the song “Tanah Papua”, has passed away at the age of 76 at the Biak Numfor … More
Exploring the Natural and Cultural Beauty Around Papua’s Lake Sentani
Among Jayapura’s captivating mountain ranges lies Lake Sentani, an oasis that exudes natural and cultural charm. Lake Sentani is not … More
New Orchid Species Discovered in West Papua, More Potential Discoveries in the Future
As many as 23 new species of orchids have been discovered in West Papua. This was the result of a … More
Investment Minister Praises Papuan Coffee Going Global in Australia
Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Bahlil Lahadalia expressed his appreciation for the presence of a coffee … More
Papuan Batik Goes International: Manokwari Designer’s Works Reach Malaysian Market, Showcased at Fashion Festival
The creations of Desirianingsih Haryati Parastri, a batik designer from Manokwari, West Papua, has successfully reached the international market, specifically … More
Papuan Students Graduate from US University, Show Outstanding Achievement
Seventeen Papuan students have graduated from Corban University, Oregon under the Papua Special Autonomy Scheme scholarships, with some achieving Magna … More
Hano Wene: Bringing Knowledge to Papua’s Remote Regions
Usually, the school complex owned by the Muliama Integrated Education Foundation is quiet after school hours, but a new attraction … More
Jayapura Unfurls 10 Kilometre Indonesian Flag to Mark Integration of Papua
The Jayapura City Government, Papua, unfurled the national flag along 10.76 kilometers on Hamadi Holtekamp Road, Muara District, Wednesday (1/5/2024). … More
A Look at the Magnificent Kali Biru Genyem in Papua
Papua never ceases to amaze visitors. In addition to its cultural wealth, Papua also possesses a plethora of fascinating tourist … More
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