Indonesia is the most popular destination for Australian university students under the New Colombo Plan 2026, underscoring the growing importance of education as a bridge between the two countries. More…
The Indigenous Papuan (OAP) data program in Papua Pegunungan (Highland Papua) Province is moving into a more coordinated phase as Indonesia and Australia work through the SKALA partnership to establish…
The 18 PNG rugby players deported from Indonesia were part of a cross-border sporting encounter that was expected to bring athletes from Papua New Guinea to Jayapura. Instead, the trip…
For centuries before European colonisation, Makassar sailors and Aboriginal Australia were already connected by a seasonal maritime trade that carried sea cucumbers, language, technology, culture and family ties across the…
Long before the modern political map of Indonesia divided Maluku and Papua into separate administrative regions, the islands and coastal communities of eastern Indonesia were connected by trade, migration, diplomacy,…
For people living with HIV in Papua Selatan, getting treatment no longer necessarily means travelling to a hospital in a major town. 18 health centers in Papua Selatan (South Papua)…
In Papua Pegunungan (Highland Papua), where distance, mountainous terrain, and the cost of studying away from home can make higher education difficult to complete, the provincial government has committed more…
A health campaign in Papua Selatan (South Papua) is entering a critical phase as the provincial government and health partners accelerate efforts to control HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB), and Malaria before…
Electricity is becoming more than a basic household necessity in Papua. Reliable power capacity is increasingly essential for families using more electronic appliances, students studying through digital platforms, and small…
When dozens of dancers gather on wooden boats and move together across the calm waters of Lake Sentani, the performance is more than a spectacle. Isosolo Dance, a traditional art…