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…
Jokowi Inaugurates First Carbon Storage Project in West Papua
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has inaugurated the development of a project for the capture, utilization, and storage of carbon (CCUS)…
Jokowi Attends Sail Teluk Cendrawasih 2023: Encouraging Investors to Help Develop Papua
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) attended the 2023 Sail Teluk Cenderawasih (Sail Cendrawasih Bay/STC) event in Biak, Papua. Jokowi hopes the…
President Jokowi to inaugurate New Airports During Papua Working Visit
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will inaugurate two airports in Papua on Thursday, November 23, 2023. Following the readiness of the…
Attenborough’s Long-beaked Echidna, Long-lost Species Rediscovered in Papua
Attenborough’s Long-beaked Echidna (Zaglossus attenboroughi), a species endemic to Papua thought to be lost for 62 years has been rediscovered…
Tales from Papua New Guinea’s Border: Traveling to Indonesia for Shopping, School, and Healthcare
An elderly man casually sitting in a park immediately smiled broadly when he saw five young men from a distance…
President Joko Widodo to Open Sail Teluk Cenderawasih 2023
Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia, will open the Sail Teluk Cenderawasih (STC) on 22 November 2023 in…
Government to Develop Sugar Industrial Area, Factory in Papua
The government plans to build sugar factories and sugar industrial estates in Papua in the near future. A number of…
Armed Criminal Group Attacks Healthcare Workers in Amuma
Members of an Armed Criminal Group (KKB) who attacked healthcare personnel in Amuma District, Yahukimo Regency, Highland Papua was alleged…
