A very important warning from Arief Wicaksono of Greenpeace Posted at 08:12 on 22 May, 2008 UTC in RNZI Greenpeace says that without good governance, Indonesia’s plans to utilise millions … Continue Reading Greenpeace says Indonesia mustn’t encroach on Papua forests in oil palm push
(FWP, May 14, 2008) The government of Papua Province will develop “Pariwisata sadar lingkungan” or Eco-tourism in the land of Cenderawasih to attract tourist from around the world. The program … Continue Reading Eco-tourism in Papua
A very nice information from Charles Roring should be read by Indonesian federal government and Papuan local government. Electricity is vital in the process of development in an area, the … Continue Reading Poor Access on Electricity in West Papua
West Papua (WPF) has received information detailing the truth and lies about West Papuan criminal detainees, who are held by the Indonesian police and prison service in Jayapura, Manokwari and Timika. … Continue Reading West Papua: The Truth and Lies
News Update from RNZI Posted at 22:29 on 31 March, 2008 UTC A delegation of politicians from Indonesia’s Papua province has been to Jakarta to further pressure the central government … Continue Reading Indonesia govt blamed for stagnant special autonomy in Papua
A very important note was stated in British Human Rights Report 2007. I think it would be great if a peaceful dialogue among Papuan, Papua local government, Indonesia central government, … Continue Reading The British Human Rights Report 2007
Related to the logging industry pressure to loosen Papua Log Export Ban, an international pulp factory plans to invest and to destroy our forest. Do we need investment that only … Continue Reading U.S. firm to invest $4 bln in Indonesian pulp factory
Do Australian and New Zealander know what happen in Papua recently? The news on protest against the special autonomy law was somehow mislead to a certain opinion that situation in Papua … Continue Reading NGO raises concerns about Papuan
I am sure that well educated Papuan either activist or government employee should read the article on BP business in Papua. As I mentioned earlier in my writing on Multinational … Continue Reading BP Shattered illusions
Communication and Information are the blood of social change. Conecting Papua’s central highlands to some cities and other areas means an acceleration of information exchange in Papua. Hopefully the positive … Continue Reading Radio Pikonane: Connecting Papua’s Central Highlands
Eni Faleomavaega and Donald Payne are really serious on Papua issue. Their letter to UN General Secretary then followed by a letter to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. The new letter … Continue Reading Unreasonable Restrictions on International Access to West Papua
Hopefully the higher Tangguh LNG Price will also benefited Papuan. JAKARTA, March 14 (Reuters) – Indonesia will ask China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) to increase its price for liquefied natural … Continue Reading Higher Tangguh LNG price
Confrontation will only worsening conflict in Papua. We should start to think and act wisely in mature manner. Some separatist pomps speak out against development in Papua, for example by … Continue Reading Papuan Should Watch Sustainable Multinational Projects
Marcellus Rantetana wrote a very interesting article about development in Papua. Actually I don’t want to copy paste the article and simply put it here so all element of Free … Continue Reading A New Papua ?
Source: AFP Freeport Indonesia – JAKARTA (AFP) – The local Indonesian unit of US mining giant Freeport said Monday that it paid the government here 1.8 billion dollars in 2007 … Continue Reading Freeport pays Indonesia 1.8 billion dlrs in 2007
Grasberg Gold Mine, West Papua Natural resources like oil, copper and gold in Papua is a blessing. It is true that countries with abundant natural resources are blessing, and … Continue Reading Papua and the Blessing of Its Natural Resources