Anticipate a surge in COVID-19 patients Timika (ANTARA) – The Mimika Regency Government, Papua Province, is still preparing the Wisma Athlete Flats facility in the Timika Jaya SP2 Village area … Continue Reading Mimika Regency Government is preparing Emergency Hospital to anticipate a surge in COVID-19 patients
Nine PON XX arenas Jayapura (ANTARA) – The Papua Provincial Government (Pemprov) has spent more than IDR 2.37 trillion in APBD funds to build nine competition arenas to be used … Continue Reading The Papua Provincial Government has spent IDR 2.37 trillion to build nine PON XX arenas
Papua’s Tutari Megalithic Site TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Tutari megalithic site has become a tourist area that stores the cultural history of the people on the edge of the Sentani … Continue Reading Papua’s Tutari Megalithic Site, Evidence of Early Human Culture
Positive peace in Papua Jakarta (ANTARA) – The atmosphere in the eastern tip of Indonesia, precisely in Bumi Cenderawasih, Papua, cannot be separated from several cases of conflict and violence. … Continue Reading Creating positive peace in Papua
Special Autonomy as a lex specialis Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Chairman of the Indonesian People’s Consultative Assembly Bambang Soesatyo said that in revising Law Number 21 of 2001 concerning Special … Continue Reading Chairman of the MPR: The Papua Special Autonomy Law should be placed as a “lex specialis”
Food Program Assistance in Papua Jakarta – The Coordinating Minister for PMK Muhadjir Effendy said that the government continues to optimize the distribution of food programs related to COVID-19 to … Continue Reading 384,060 Families in Papua Receive Food Program Assistance
Opportunity in diversity in Papua by Peter O’Neill, Katoomba, New South Wales is published in Jakarta Post on Thursday, October 8 2020. Last week The Jakarta Post editorial stated, “To … Continue Reading Papua: Opportunity in diversity
Status quo on special autonomy Over the past few months, several sections of communities in the Indonesian province of Papua have been deliberating the question of continuing with the special … Continue Reading Papuans split over status quo on autonomy
Peaceful resolution to Papua conflict Peaceful resolution to Papua conflict is the best option for all conflicting parties in the region. The cycle of violence in the Indonesian province of … Continue Reading In quest of peaceful resolution to Papua conflict
Joint action of authorities and people Jakarta (ANTARA) – A legislator representing the Papuan constituency has appealed to the police and military (TNI) to work closely with regional governments and … Continue Reading Need joint action from authorities, people on Papua violence: lawmaker
Peaceful settlement for violent conflict Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s former vice president, Jusuf Kalla, said, in principle, all violent conflicts can be resolved through peaceful settlement, but each conflict-torn area … Continue Reading All violent conflicts can be resolved peacefully: Jusuf Kalla
Candidates and voters to maintain peace Manokwari, West Papua (ANTARA) – West Papua Governor Dominggus Mandacan has appealed to all candidate pairs contesting this year’s simultaneous regional elections, scheduled for … Continue Reading West Papua governor urges candidates, voters to help maintain peace
Peace diplomacy in Papua Jakarta (ANTARA) – House of Representatives Speaker Puan Maharani urged the government to engage in peaceful diplomacy to resolve the conflict in Intan Jaya district, Papua, … Continue Reading House Speaker: Government must prioritize peace diplomacy in Papua
Brutal armed criminal group Jakarta (ANTARA) – Armed civilian criminal groups in Papua employ cunning tactics and victimize civilians in the series of brutal violence they perpetrate. The Head of … Continue Reading The Papua armed criminal group uses cunning tactics and victimizes civilians
Melanesian cultural cooperation Jayapura (ANTARA) – The intellectual figure of a native Papuan, Dr. James Modouw, MMT, has encouraged the Indonesian government to strengthen Melanesian culture through cultural cooperation with … Continue Reading James Modouw encouraged Indonesia to strengthen Melanesian cultural cooperation
West Papua Independence was achieved when West Papua returned to Indonesia officially when the Papuan people’s opinion determination was held fairly and openly in 1969. The legality of West Papua’s … Continue Reading About West Papua Independence