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Exploring the Natural and Cultural Beauty Around Papua’s Lake Sentani

Among Jayapura’s captivating mountain ranges lies Lake Sentani, an oasis that exudes natural and cultural charm. Lake Sentani is not…

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New Orchid Species Discovered in West Papua, More Potential Discoveries in the Future

As many as 23 new species of orchids have been discovered in West Papua. This was the result of a…

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Investment Minister Praises Papuan Coffee Going Global in Australia

Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Bahlil Lahadalia expressed his appreciation for the presence of a coffee…

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Papuan Batik Goes International: Manokwari Designer’s Works Reach Malaysian Market, Showcased at Fashion Festival

The creations of Desirianingsih Haryati Parastri, a batik designer from Manokwari, West Papua, has successfully reached the international market, specifically…

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Papuan Students Graduate from US University, Show Outstanding Achievement

Seventeen Papuan students have graduated from Corban University, Oregon under the Papua Special Autonomy Scheme scholarships, with some achieving Magna…

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Hano Wene: Bringing Knowledge to Papua’s Remote Regions

Usually, the school complex owned by the Muliama Integrated Education Foundation is quiet after school hours, but a new attraction…

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Jayapura Unfurls 10 Kilometre Indonesian Flag to Mark Integration of Papua

The Jayapura City Government, Papua, unfurled the national flag along 10.76 kilometers on Hamadi Holtekamp Road, Muara District, Wednesday (1/5/2024).…

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A Look at the Magnificent Kali Biru Genyem in Papua

Papua never ceases to amaze visitors. In addition to its cultural wealth, Papua also possesses a plethora of fascinating tourist…

Agriculture Minister Launches 500.000 Hectares of Rice Fields in Papua

Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman together with the South Papua Provincial Government has launched rice fields covering an area…

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Tolerance a Philosophy of Life for Papuans

In Papua, the spirit of inter-religious harmony has become a strong foundation for everyday life. Diversity in religion and traditional…

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Merauke Looks to Biomass as Major Source of Power Generation

Biomass refers to renewable organic materials from agricultural, and forestry waste that are converted into electricity. They produce less greenhouse…

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Papua’s Hidden Treasure: Harnessing Whale Shark Ecotourism for Economic Growth

Given Indonesia’s vast geographical area, particularly its seas, marine ecotourism holds plenty of potential to be developed. The development and…

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