The Biak Munara Wampasi Festival which took place at the Manuhua Air Field in Biak Numfor, Papua, on Tuesday night … More
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Indonesia’s Village Co-Ops to Add 16.000 Jobs in West Papua
The Indonesian government’s project to establish village cooperatives across the country could potentially create up to 16.000 jobs in West … More
Seven New Species of Freshwater Crayfish Identified in West Papua
Researchers from the Faculty of Biology at Gadjah Mada University have successfully identified seven new species of freshwater crayfishes of … More
Papua: The Paradise of Regional Languages in Indonesia’s East
Indonesia is one of the countries with the greatest linguistic diversity in the world. From Sabang to Merauke, each region … More
Papua Edelweiss Flower: A Beautiful Bloom with Plastic-like Traits
The city of Wamena in the Papua Highlands harbours a stunning natural wonder, namely a flower with a plastic-like trait. … More
Snapmor Fish Capture Culture In Papua, Ancestor’s Heritage That Continues To Be Preserved
Papua is known to have a variety of unique traditions that are still preserved today, one of which is the … More
Getting to Know Raja Ampat Geopark: An Ancient Karst Paradise at the Edge of Papua
Raja Ampat Geopark is an amazing geopark area, located at the western tip of West Papua, Indonesia, right on the … More
Operation Damai Cartenz 2025 Brings Learning Spirit and Happiness to Mimika’s Children
In an effort to foster a spirit of learning among the young generation of Papua, personnel from the Damai Cartenz-2025 … More
Base-G Beach, a Panoramic Hidden Spot 20 Minutes from Jayapura
For the residents of Jayapura City as well as tourists looking for a vacation spot with easy access, beauty, and … More
RSUD Raja Ampat Upgraded: A Milestone in Equitable Healthcare For Eastern Indonesia
In a landmark move to strengthen healthcare services in Eastern Indonesia, the Government of Indonesia has officially launched the quality … More
Getting to Know the Yellow Butterfly from Fakfak, West Papua, a Sign of Environmental Quality
The diversity of flora and fauna in the land of the bird of paradise is certainly beyond doubt; Papua still … More
Malagufuk Ecotourism, the Papuan Forest Sanctuary for Various Animals
Malagufuk Ecotourism in Makbon District, Sorong Regency, Southwest Papua Province, offers natural beauty as well as opportunities to observe birds … More
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