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Separatists Attack Army Post in Papua on Christmas Day, 1 Soldier Dies

Two soldiers from the Indonesian Army’s 133/Yudha Sakti Infantry Battalion Task Force on duty guarding the border areas in Papua … More

Improving Human Resource Quality, a Manifestation of Government’s Attention to Papua’s Progress

The government continues to intensify the improvement of Papuan human resources (HR) as a step to realize the welfare of … More

Profile of Frans Kaisiepo Airport, Named After a Papuan National Hero

Frans Kaisiepo Airport in Biak, Biak Numfor Regency, Papua, is among the airports in Indonesia with a long history. The … More

Energy Ministry Provide Free Electricity Connection to 1.500 Poor Papuan Homes

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (KESDM) together with State Electricity Company PLN have distributed free electricity connection assistance … More

Indonesia to Accelerate Sugar Self-Sufficiency in 2030 with Papua as Production Centre

The government will speed up the sugar self-sufficiency target by 2030. The target is outlined in Presidential Regulation No. 40 … More

Kuala Kencana, the First Modern City in the Middle of Papua’s Tropical Forest

The City of Kuala Kencana, established by PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) on December 5, 1995 in an area of 17,078 … More

Noken Day Celebrated on 4 December, a Few Facts About a Papuan Heritage

December 4 is celebrated as World Noken Day. This date commemorates the designation of Noken Papua as a UNESCO Intangible … More

Papua Fest 2023, A Festive Celebration of Special Autonomy

To mark the Special Autonomy Day, the people of Papua have held a special celebration in a lively and joyful … More

Jokowi Inaugurates First Carbon Storage Project in West Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has inaugurated the development of a project for the capture, utilization, and storage of carbon (CCUS) … More

Jokowi Attends Sail Teluk Cendrawasih 2023: Encouraging Investors to Help Develop Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) attended the 2023 Sail Teluk Cenderawasih (Sail Cendrawasih Bay/STC) event in Biak, Papua. Jokowi hopes the … More

President Jokowi to inaugurate New Airports During Papua Working Visit

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will inaugurate two airports in Papua on Thursday, November 23, 2023. Following the readiness of the … More

Attenborough’s Long-beaked Echidna, Long-lost Species Rediscovered in Papua

Attenborough’s Long-beaked Echidna (Zaglossus attenboroughi), a species endemic to Papua thought to be lost for 62 years has been rediscovered … More

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