Physical development versus ecological disaster is a matter of trade and it should be managed in a very-very careful way. Which one do we prefer? If we choose to develop … Continue Reading A matter of trade: Highway plan in Indonesia’s Papua threatens forests
Local residents with bows and arrows stage a war dance on a boat during the opening of a culture and arts festival at Lake Sentani in Jayapura, Papua, on Thursday. … Continue Reading Arts Festival at Lake Sentani
The International Crisis Group has warned Indonesia of potential conflict in the country’s easternmost province due to strained relations between Muslims and Christians. Although the situation in Papua is not … Continue Reading Indonesia: Communal Tensions in Papua
News from RNZI Posted at 00:05 on 31 May, 2008 UTC Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister says that West Papuans don’t meet the same criteria for observer status at the … Continue Reading Indonesia has given Papua self-determination, says Somare