President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo attended the 2024 National Children’s Day commemoration at Istora Papua Bangkit, … More
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Trans Papua Highway’s Jayapura to Wamena Segment to Begin Construction
Minister of Public Works and Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono, has stated that the construction of the 50 km-long Jayapura-Wamena segment … More
Asmat Carving, a Global Cultural Heritage
Asmat Regency, located in South Papua Province, has a cultural heritage of Asmat carving that is highly regarded by the … More
Papuan Coffee Notches Rp1.45 Billion in Transactions at World of Coffee Copenhagen
Transactions of Papuan coffee at World of Coffee Copenhagen totalled Rp1.45 billion. World of Coffee, held from 27-29 June 2024 … More
Youtefa Bridge, Longest Arch Bridge in Papua, Cuts Travel Time to Only 15 Minutes
At the eastern tip of Indonesia, a new landmark has arisen. Youtefa Bridge, the longest steel arch bridge in Papua, … More
14th Lake Sentani Festival Opens with Lively Isosolo Dance Performance
The 14th Lake Sentani Festival (Festival Danau Sentani/FDS XIV) was officially opened at Kalkote Beach, East Sentani District, Jayapura Regency … More
Yance Rumbino, Composer of Tanah Papua Passes Away
Yance Rumbino, composer of the song “Tanah Papua”, has passed away at the age of 76 at the Biak Numfor … More
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
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