The number of young people in Papua who go to college continues to increase throughout Indonesia. This trend is in line with the efforts to improve human capital and provide …
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Twelve extraordinary high school students were selected as the Central Paskibraka 2026 candidates, giving Papua a strong presence in Indonesia’s upcoming 81st Independence Day Ceremony at the State Palace, Jakarta …
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Four talented teenagers from Papua, are Jusak Gabriel Lorens (Jayapura), Oscar R. Marandof (Biak), Bova Ruth Putri Tamba (Biak), and Rullyn Renanda Warami (Biak) will proudly represent their province at …
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Tambelo Reflects Papua’s Rich Culinary Heritage and Indigenous Knowledge
by Senamanby SenamanOne of Papua’s most unique traditional foods among the diverse culinary traditions is Tambelo Papua. Tambelo is not a familiar food for many international visitors, but for generations it has …
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Papua Selatan Launches Stronger Cross-Sector Effort to Eliminate Leprosy
by Senamanby SenamanThe Government of Papua Selatan (South Papua) Province has committed to speeding up leprosy elimination in Papua through a holistic cross-sector approach that incorporates health care services, local government institutions, …
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Jawa Timur Welcomes 152 Papua Students Through ADEM Programme
by Senamanby SenamanThe new academic year has begun with renewed optimism for 152 students from Papua who arrived in Jawa Timur (East Java) with the Secondary Education Affirmation Programme (ADEM) of Indonesia, …
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Papua Selatan Promotes Noken Weaving to Empower Indigenous Women
by Senamanby SenamanThe Papua Selatan (South Papua) Provincial Government has launched a training programme to strengthen the weaving skills of Indigenous Papuan women with a commitment to protecting cultural heritage and expanding …
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Papua Launches 1,000 MACE Scholarships Selection to Strengthen Human Capital
by Senamanby SenamanThe Government of Papua Province officially launched the selection process for 1,000 recipients of the Mahasiswa Cerdas (MACE) Scholarship Program, reaffirming its commitment to increase access to higher education and …
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The success of the Biak Munara Wampasi Festival (BMW Festival) 2026, which was held from 1 to 7 July, has strengthened Papua’s growing reputation as a destination where cultural heritage, …
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Indonesian officials are poised to extend the effort of its People’s School (Sekolah Rakyat) to Teluk Wondama Regency, Papua Barat (West Papua) Province, following a discussion between Deputy Minister of …
