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Encouraging Inclusive Education, LPDP Scholarship Offers Papuan Scholarship with Lighter Requirements

One type of scholarship organized by the Indonesian Endowment Fund for Education Agency (LPDP) is the Affirmation Scholarship for Papuan…

Athlete Lisa Rumbewas’s Passing, Jokowi: May Her Services Be Remembered and Inspire Indonesian Athletes

President Joko Widodo expressed his condolences for the legendary weightlifter from Papua, Raema Lisa Rumbewas, who died on Sunday (1/14/2024).…

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New Solar Power Plants Provides Clean Energy to Papua’s Sarmi Regency Residents

State Electricity Company PT PLN, through the utilisation of State Equity Participation (PMN) funds has enabled construction and operation of…

Winning Hearts and Instilling Nationalism in Papua: Lessons from the Special Forces

The Special Forces Command (Kopassus) unit is an elite army force that is ready to be deployed wherever needed. In…

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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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