With vast coastlines, rich fishing grounds, and communities whose lives are closely tied to the sea, Papua is preparing to … More
Category: Papua
Community Tourism in Biak, West Papua
In the tropical archipelago of Biak Numfor, an island renowned for its azure waters, WWII relics, and vibrant culture, a … More
Papua’s Rivers That Shape Nations: The Fly and Torasi Rivers
On most world maps, the border between Indonesia’s region and Papua New Guinea appears as a firm, straight line running … More
West Papua on The World Stage: A Global Gathering for Biodiversity and Climate Solutions
From 9 – 14 February 2026, Manokwari, the vibrant capital of West Papua Province, became a hub for scientists, policymakers, … More
BRIN’s Vision on Papua Future: The Hub for Indonesian Science and Technology Independence
On December 19, 2025, Indonesia’s National Research Agency (Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional/BRIN) reinforced a powerful message that could reshape … More
Papua Football Academy, Shaping the Future of Papua’s Young Generation
On 31 August 2022, at Lukas Enembe Main Stadium, Sentani, Jayapura Regency, President Joko Widodo inaugurated a football academy named … More
Act of Free Choice and the Noken System Equally Legal by John Al. Norotouw
Indonesia is a nation which successfully won its independence and ended the longest colonial era in history. Therefore, it can … More
ULMWP Leader Wenda Questions Indonesia’s support for Palestine, Melanesian Youth Diplomacy Forum Chairman Delivers Cutting Response
A meeting of Pacific countries was recently held in Nadi, Fiji, where Fiji Prime Minister Stiveni Rabuka received United Liberation … More
KONI Papua Explores Possibility of Melanesian Sports Centre with Neighbouring Countries
The Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI) of Papua Province is keen to make Papua the centre for sports in Melanesia … More
Free Electricity Connections given to 342 Poor Households in Southwest Papua
The government, the House of Representatives and the state electricity company PT PLN (Persero) have synergized to provide free electricity … More
Yanto Basna Says Papuan Players Are in High Demand by Thai Clubs
Rudolof Yanto Basna, an Indonesian player in the Thai Football League, revealed that Papuan footballers are in great demand in … More
Four Newly-Built Sport Arenas for PON Handed Over to Papuan Gov’t
The Central Government Thursday (10/06) officially handed over the newly-completed four arenas for the upcoming 20th National Sports Week (PON) to … More
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