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Exploring the Natural Beauty of Lorentz National Park, a Hidden Paradise in Papua

Lorentz National Park is a hidden paradises in the Papua region. This national park, considered one of the greatest natural … More

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The Rapid Development of Eastern Indonesia: The 5 Spectacular Mega Projects Built in Papua

In previous years, Papuan development lagged behind other regions. But now Papua is increasingly advanced with various infrastructure projects such … More

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Introducing Woromo, the Papuan Fruit Similar to Jackfruit with Various Benefits

There can be no doubt that Indonesia is rich in biodiversity. The sheer abundance and variety of plants and fruits … More

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Uncovering the Natural Potential in Papua’s Cyclops Mountains

Last year, an Oxford University team along with researchers of various nationalities discovered the Attenborough Long-Beaked Echidna in Papua’s Cyclops … More

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Papua’s Raja Ampat Islands, Recommended Spots Worth Visiting

Raja Ampat, located on the western tip of Papua, not only attracts tourists with its extraordinary marine beauty, but also … More

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Rimba Kakupi Ambaidiru, MSME Success Story Exporting Papuan Coffee to International Markets

Jakarta – Indonesia is one of the largest coffee producing countries in the world. The Rimba Kakupi Ambaidiru Business Group … More

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Advancing Energy Transition Through First Self-Reliant Energy School in Papua

As the largest energy company in Indonesia, Pertamina supports the government’s target in its energy transition program including the achievement … More

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Papua’s Matoa, the Fruit with Many Beauty and Health Benefits

The matoa fruit is a native fruit of Indonesia originating from Papua. This fruit has similar characteristics as lychee and … More

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Encouraging Inclusive Education, LPDP Scholarship Offers Papuan Scholarship with Lighter Requirements

One type of scholarship organized by the Indonesian Endowment Fund for Education Agency (LPDP) is the Affirmation Scholarship for Papuan … More

Athlete Lisa Rumbewas’s Passing, Jokowi: May Her Services Be Remembered and Inspire Indonesian Athletes

President Joko Widodo expressed his condolences for the legendary weightlifter from Papua, Raema Lisa Rumbewas, who died on Sunday (1/14/2024). … More

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New Solar Power Plants Provides Clean Energy to Papua’s Sarmi Regency Residents

State Electricity Company PT PLN, through the utilisation of State Equity Participation (PMN) funds has enabled construction and operation of … More

Winning Hearts and Instilling Nationalism in Papua: Lessons from the Special Forces

The Special Forces Command (Kopassus) unit is an elite army force that is ready to be deployed wherever needed. In … More

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