Hundreds Attend Papua Job Fair Offering 500 Vacancies
By 8 a.m. on May 12, 2026, the parking area outside Sasana Krida Hall at the Papua Governor’s Office complex in Jayapura had already filled up. Young job seekers stood…
By 8 a.m. on May 12, 2026, the parking area outside Sasana Krida Hall at the Papua Governor’s Office complex in Jayapura had already filled up. Young job seekers stood…
Early in the morning in Wamena, the air is still cool when farmers begin their work. Coffee trees grow between other crops, not in large plantations but in small, scattered…
In Merauke, fuel is not something people take for granted. Drivers check availability before long trips. Small shop owners plan around it. When supply feels tight, people notice almost immediately.…
Most farmers in Merauke are already contemplating their next step by the time the harvest concludes. Not planting, not yet. Selling. That part has never been entirely predictable. Prices can…
For a long time, many small food businesses in Papua worked within a familiar circle. They sold to neighbors, to nearby towns, and sometimes to passing buyers who already knew…
It did not begin with a ceremony. At least, it’s different from how people usually imagine. On the morning of April 24, the yard outside the governor’s office in Jayapura…
In parts of Papua, getting food is not always about what is available. It is often about how far it has to travel. That is why the plan by Badan…
In Papua, development is often discussed in large terms. Infrastructure. Investment. Growth. But on the ground, the questions tend to be simpler. Where will jobs come from? How do young…
For most people in Papua, travel is something you plan carefully. Distances are long, roads are not always reliable, and flying is often the only practical option. So when talk…
The latest data on poverty in Papua tells a story that is quietly shifting, though far from complete. Across several provinces on the island, including Papua Pegunungan (Highland Papua), Papua…