29th May 2020 Papua Police Chief, Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw. (ANTARA/Evarianus Supar) I have informed the central government about the incident, which needs to be strongly condemned. The shooting of … Continue Reading Shooting of medical workers must be condemned: Papua police chief
Armed Criminal Group here is the same as Free West Papua armed wing. We plan to go to the scene (of the shooting) on Saturday (May 23, 2020) to evacuate … Continue Reading Armed criminal group shoots medical workers in Papua
Plane Crash in Papua – By The Associated Press JAYAPURA, Indonesia — An American pilot died after her light plane crashed into a lake on Tuesday while delivering humanitarian supplies in … Continue Reading American Pilot Dies in Light Plane Crash in Papua, Indonesia
2nd April 2020 “Over these past five years, I became the sub-district head twice. Such incidents did not ever occur during that period. I ensure that the sub-district’s community members … Continue Reading Notorious armed Papuan rebels terrorize resident of Pegunungan Bintang
Military in West Papua The vile act committed by the armed criminal group against the people of Tembagapura District is worthy of condemnation Jayapura,Papua (ANTARA) – The Indonesian National Youth … Continue Reading Jayapura youths praise military for evacuating Tembagapura residents
“With the government and House’s political decision, I hope that the provision of the granted special autonomy funds can be extended” Bambang Soesatyo Wamena, Papua (ANTARA) – People’s Consultative Assembly … Continue Reading MPR speaker backs extension of autonomy funds for Papua, West Papua
27th February 2020 This is concerning the abundance of natural resources in Papua and West Papua. Green investment, utilizing natural resources while maintaining sustainability will become the appropriate scheme to … Continue Reading Green investment for West Papua
West Papua natural disasters – The risks of disasters are obvious. Warnings have also been issued. Please do not undermine the risks of disasters. We must be prepared for them … Continue Reading West Papuans should watch out for natural disasters
Vandalism and attack in Papua We have been handling 11 suspects of the August rioting case Sorong, West Papua (ANTARA) – The Sorong police in West Papua are investigating the … Continue Reading Sorong police’s probe ongoing into airport’s attackers
17th December 2019 Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government aspires to persistently build Papua and West Papua in a holistic manner in the next five years through involvement of ministries, … Continue Reading Government to prioritize holistic development for Papua
Development in Papua Biak, Papua (ANTARA) – The National Development Planning Ministry/the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) has drafted a seven-point strategic policy, with focus on boosting development in the … Continue Reading Bappenas composes policy centering on swifter development in Papua
Benny Wenda banned from UN 29th September 2019 It is not true that Benny Wenda has joined the UN General Assembly as a member of Vanuatu’s delegation because the UN only allows … Continue Reading UN bans Benny Wenda to enter UN general assembly: Nick Meset
11th July 2019 Manokwari, West Papua (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government will continue to boost the development of the petrochemical industry complex in Teluk Bintuni District, West Papua. Director of … Continue Reading Indonesia to boost petrochemical development in Bintuni, West Papua
West Papua Traditional Wisdom, Saturday, 1 August 2015, 11:22 amPress Release: Antara News Rabu, 29 Juli 2015 21:11 WIB | 675 Views Map of Tolikara district, Papua Province. (ANTARA) Jayapura (ANTARA … Continue Reading Tolikara incident to be settled by traditional wisdom
Australia and PNG supports Indonesia 17th August 2013 Jakarta (ANTARA News) — The governments of Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have urged the districts of Papua and Papua Barat … Continue Reading Australia and PNG supports Indonesia on Papua issue
Regencies of Papua “Now it is up to us legislators from Papua and West Papua to push for the acceptance of the proposal in the House” Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA News) … Continue Reading House to consider only proposal to promote 30 areas into regencies of Papua