The acts of terror by separatist Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) – A civilian who was reportedly shot at close range by an armed rebel in Bilogai village of Sugapa sub-district, Intan … Continue Reading Shooting survivor evacuated to Timika hospital: police
Aid packages for Keerom Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) – State-owned Pertamina-Papua and Maluku Regional Office has distributed its aid packages to flood victims currently taking refuge in Pramuka building of Arso … Continue Reading Pertamina distributes aid packages to flood victims in Papua’s Keerom
Cleaning program in Mosso Village Muara Rami, Papua (ANTARA) – The Indonesia-Papua New Guinea (PNG) Border Security Task Force personnel keep upholding their unity with locals in Papua Province by … Continue Reading Indonesian soldiers in Papua help clean Mosso village’s street
Floods swamp in Keerom District Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) – Floods struck parts of Keerom District in Papua Province, submerging residential and office areas on Wednesday. Floods inundated the Arso Swakarsa-Arso … Continue Reading Floods swamp residential, office areas in Keerom District, Papua
Attack against Priest in Papua Wamena, (ANTARA) – The Jayawijaya district police arrested two men, only identified by their initials as KW and TA, for their alleged involvement in a … Continue Reading Police arrest two men for attacking priest in Papua’s Jayawijaya
Clothing donation to locals Merauke, Papua (ANTARA) – Five personnel of the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea Border Security Task Force recently donated clothing to the residents of Komdo Village in Naukenjerai … Continue Reading RI-PNG border security personnel in Merauke donate clothing to locals
Racist remarks on social media Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian presidential chief of staff office (KSP) deputy urged the National Police to act sternly against Ambroncius Nababan for his racist remark … Continue Reading Police should act against racist remarks on social media: KSP
COVID-19 in Mimika Papua Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) – At least 246 students in Mimika district, Papua province, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease since the Indonesian government officially … Continue Reading 246 students in Papua’s Mimika contract COVID-19: task force
Attack on MAF plane Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) – Police in Nabire and Intan Jaya districts of Papua province have launched a probe into the torching of a Mission Aviation Fellowship … Continue Reading Police probe attack on MAF plane in Papua’s Intan Jaya
Papua’s COVID-19 Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) – With 68 more patients recovering from coronavirus infections in Papua in a span of 24 hours ending Tuesday, the number of recoveries in the … Continue Reading Papua’s COVID-19 recovery rate improves
Multi-sectoral development in Papua Jakarta (ANTARA) – The House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Speaker Azis Syamsuddin urged the Indonesian government to relentlessly make all-out efforts to drive development in various … Continue Reading Multi-sectoral development in Papua, West Papua should remain focus
Disinformation on Papuan issues Jakarta (ANTARA) – Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Azis Syamsuddin hinted that the House fully supports all steps the Indonesian Foreign Ministry has … Continue Reading House backs Indonesia’s fight against disinformation on Papuan issues
Wenda’s political ambition On December 1, 2020, Papuan separatist leader Benny Wenda declared an “interim government” in West Papua and himself as its “interim president”, a move that has largely … Continue Reading Wenda’s political ambition backfires in Papua
Benny Wenda’s maneuver Jakarta (ANTARA) – Hikmahanto Juwana, professor of international law at the University of Indonesia, has urged the Indonesian government to ignore Papuan separatist leader Benny Wenda’s maneuvers, … Continue Reading Govt must ignore Benny Wenda’s maneuver: UI law professor
Prosperity-oriented approaches Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) unswervingly drew emphasis to prosperity-oriented approaches to tackle problems in the provinces of Papua and West Papua, Presidential Chief of … Continue Reading Prosperity-oriented approaches to solve problems in Papua, West Papua
2nd phase of special autonomy Jakarta (ANTARA) – Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko affirmed that the second phase of special autonomy status granted for Papua and West Papua would instill … Continue Reading Second phase of special autonomy to make Papua prosperous: Moeldoko