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Author: West Papua Now
Maritime and Investment Coordinating Minister Reveals Trove of Oil and Gas Discovered in Papua
Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has revealed that Indonesia has found a ‘treasure trove’ in … More
Ministry of Social Affairs to Distribute Electric Motorcycles to Papuan Regions
The Ministry of Social Affairs will distribute 34 electric dirt bikes (E-Trail) to three regions, namely Puncak Jaya Regency in … More
Minister of Social Affairs Provides Clean Water, Health Assistance to the People of Mapia Islands, Papua
The Ministry of Social Affairs directly visited and provided assistance to the people of the Mapia Islands, Supiori Regency, Papua. … More
Jokowi Meets Papua New Guinea PM, Happy for Improved Border Economic Activity
President Joko Widodo or Jokowi welcomed the resumption of economic activity on the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border. According to him, … More
Coffee, the New Hope for Papua’s Economic Improvement
Economic development in Papua, before the establishment of four new provinces, was continuously dominated by the mining sector in Mimika … More
Vice President to Start Work from Papua, Vows to Find Solutions to Security and Welfare Issues
Jakarta – Vice President Ma’ruf Amin will soon begin working from an office Papua on 4 September 2023. He will … More
Papua Youth Creative Hub Comes to Yogyakarta for “From Papua for Indonesia Independence Day Celebration” Show
The Papua Youth Creative Hub (PYCH) intercity tour arrived in Yogyakarta, the City of Education, for the “From Papua for … More
Vice President to Set Up Office in Papua in September to Accelerate Papuan Development
Vice President Ma’ruf Amin will leave for Papua on September 4, 2023. He will reportedly be based there for several … More
National Flag Raising Troop from Four Papuan Provinces Perform Duties in Independence Day Ceremony
The National Flag Raising Troop (Paskibraka), made up of youths from all over Indonesia, performed their duties admirably during the … More
West Papua Governor: Flight Route to Manokwari to be Opened
Acting Governor of West Papua Paulus Waterpauw said that Garuda Indonesia will reopen domestic routes to and from Rendani Airport, … More
Green Fishery Program Brings Benefits for Raja Ampat Fishermen
The State Electricity Company, PT PLN has initiated the green fishery program for the fishermen of Sauwandarek village, Raja Ampat, … More
