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Exploring the Uniqueness and Beauty of Yoboi Tourism Village in Papua

Yoboi Tourism Village is among one off the stunning tourist destinations in Papua Province, located on the shores of Lake … More

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A Treasure Trove of Endemic Species: Papua, the World’s Biodiversity Paradise

Papua, located to the west of the Pacific Ocean, is home to extraordinary natural wealth and endemic species not found … More

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Malasigi Tourism Village, Sorong Wins Pioneer Village First Prize at 2024 Tourism Village Awards

The Malasigi Traditional Tourism Village, fostered by Pertamina EP Papua Field, Zone 14 Eastern Indonesia Region, claimed 1st place in … More

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Indonesian Navy Hospital Ship Completes People-to-People Mission in Port Vila

The Indonesian Navy Hospital Ship, KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo (WSH-991), has successfully completed its Port Visit program to Port Vila, … More

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Marking National Electricity Day, 179 Underprivileged Families in Papua Receive Free Electricity Connection

A total of 179 underprivileged families across Papua have received free electricity connections through the ‘Light Up the Dream’ program … More

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Skouw Border Crossing Becoming Favourite Destination for Papuans

The sun had just risen from the East, while the nimble fingers of the woman in the blue hijab were … More

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Marine Task Force Carries Out Smart Papua Program, Educate Children of Muara Village

Soldiers of the 6th Marine Infantry Battalion Task Force currently performing duties as RI-PNG Mobile Border Security Task Force under … More

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Jungle Chef Introduces Papuan Cuisine at Indonesia Festival Melbourne 2024

Charles Toto, better known the Jungle Chef of Papua, had the opportunity to introduce the cuisine of Papua at the … More

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The 37th Asmat Pokman Festival, Tourism Minister Welcomes South Papua’s Top Event Back into KEN 2024

The 37th Asmat Pokman Festival, which takes place from 7 to 11 October 2024 in Asmat Regency, South Papua, is … More

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Thousands of Kilometres of Trans Papua Road: The Pulse of the Papuan Economy

President Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi) administration has intensified infrastructure development in Eastern Indonesia in his ten years in office, including the … More

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Exploring the Hidden Natural Wonder of Papua’s Saltwater Springs in Jayapura

Papua always has endless natural charms to explore. Many beautiful places are still rarely visited, one of which is the … More

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Southwest Papua Launches WISE Trips, First Sustainable Tourism Program in Indonesia

Southwest Papua Province became the first province in Indonesia to launch the Wonderful Indonesia Sustainable Experience (WISE) Trips, Southwest Papua … More

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