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One of the most critical problem in Papua is health, especially the the spread of HIV/AIDS to the population, particularly among prostitutes and their users. Special attention should be taken … Continue Reading AIDS Battle in Papua
A very interesting article wrote by Robert Lindsay entitled The Peopling of Indonesia can be used as a first step to further understand the diversity of Indonesia. What I am interested is … Continue Reading Indonesian: Who are we?
Source: Canadianpress.google.com In this photo released by the World Wildlife Fund, a leatherback turtle fitted with a satellite tracking device heads for the sea on July 25, 2003, on a … Continue Reading Leatherback turtle swims from Indonesia to Oregon in epic journey
Source : VoaNews.com By Marianne Kearney Jakarta 07 February 2008 A remote village in the central highlands of Indonesia’s Papua province is now better connected to the outside world because … Continue Reading Radio Connects Remote Papuan Village
Source : Bloomberg.com By Ed Johnson Feb. 7 (Bloomberg) — Australia and Indonesia agreed to strengthen security ties and boost their fight against international terrorism when foreign ministers Stephen Smith … Continue Reading Australia, Indonesia Boost Anti-Terrorism, Security Cooperation
Source : Reuters By Rob Taylor CANBERRA, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Australia and Indonesia said they were making inroads into combating extremists in Southeast Asia, agreeing on Thursday to step … Continue Reading Indonesia, Australia say winning against extremists
Source: Monstersandcritics.com Jakarta – Rescue workers were searching for nine people missing after their boat sank off the easternmost Indonesian province of Papua. Eight survivors were rescued in the accident, … Continue Reading Nine people missing after ship sinks in eastern Indonesian sea (Papua)
Source: heraldsun.com.au PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd will meet Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda today as both countries herald a new era in bilateral relations. Dr Wirajuda was in Perth yesterday … Continue Reading Kevin Rudd to meet Indonesian foreign minister
Visit Papua is part of Visit Indonesia campaign. Foreign tourists would be interested in visiting Indonesia if they knew the country had a clear concept of ecotourism development. The ecotourism … Continue Reading Visit Indonesia Year 2008: Papua
Rivers and Lakes of Papua – For all travelever around the world, a short and tempting information on wild adventure in the peaceful land of Papua can be found at … Continue Reading The Rivers and Lakes of Papua
A very important pact between Indonesia and Australia hopefully will create a mutual understanding on all issues that will affect the harmony and peaceful relation. Two democratic countries ideally have more … Continue Reading New Indonesia – Australia security pact
Most of Western media coverage on Suharto is in a bad tatste. Just like in my previous article titled The Death of Suharto, I would like to add one more … Continue Reading Suharto in Inside Indonesia
The Papua Tourism Office was slated to hold the Lake Sentani Festival here on July 16-19 to support the annual Lembah Baliem Festival in Jayawijaya District in August, 2008. “The … Continue Reading Papua to hold Lake Sentani Festival in July
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
“Asmat opposes separatism in Papua and the Asmat ethnic is part of the Unitary State of Indonesia (NKRI).” JAKARTA [kompas] – Asmat people oppose separatism in the land of Papua and they … Continue Reading Asmat Opposes Separatism
Free to mourn or cheer , I quote those from the Economist which just like other Western medias, put the coverage story of former President Suharto in a bad taste. I like … Continue Reading The death of Suharto: What next for Papua?
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