Politics

The Government of Papua has made an important move to speed up development and improve local economic organizations by starting the Development Acceleration Team, along with new special staff and …

The Indonesian government has once again reaffirmed its long-term commitment to accelerating development and improving welfare across Papua, as Vice Minister of Home Affairs Ribka Haluk delivered a series of …

The Indonesian government was forced to take an extraordinary security measure on 13-14 January 2026 when Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka canceled his planned visit to Yahukimo, Papua Pegunungan. The …

On 13-14 January 2026, Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka began an official working visit to Papua that took him to Biak Numfor, Yahukimo, and Wamena. The journey was closely …

In the dense forests of Tembaga Pura District, Timika Regency, Papua Tengah (Central Papua) Province, where mist clings to mountainsides and paths wind through thick undergrowth, eighteen employees of PT …

On 8 January 2026, Indonesia reached a historic milestone on the international stage when it assumed the presidency of the United Nations Human Rights Council, a role that carries both …

On 8 January 2026, a routine security mission in the remote highlands of Papua ended in tragedy. Praka Satria Taopan, a young Indonesian Army soldier from Kodam I Bukit Barisan, …

In early 2026, a decisive and historic moment unfolded in the provincial capital of Jayapura as the Papua Regional House of Representatives (DPR Papua) approved a set of seven new …

The appointment of Sulastiana as Deputy Chief of the Papua Barat (West Papua) Regional Police marks an important moment in the evolving relationship between law enforcement and society in Indonesia’s …

On January 2, 2026, in Timika, Central Papua Province, a sense of solemn pride enveloped the main headquarters of the Koops Habema operational command. Soldiers, in formation, stood at attention, …