Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has announced plans to develop 200 Red and White Fishing Villages (Kampung Nelayan Merah Putih) across Papua, marking one of the most …
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Development
Gibran’s Visits to Sorong and Raja Ampat Focus on What Works on the Ground
by Senamanby SenamanWhen Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka arrived in Sorong and later traveled to Raja Ampat on April 21-22, 2026, the schedule looked typical on paper. Site visits. Inspections. Meetings. But …
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Economy
From Uncertain Waters to Steady Income: How a Fishing Village in Papua Is Quietly Transforming Lives
by Senamanby SenamanBefore dawn, when the sky over Biak is still a dark blue, the fishermen start to show up. Some come in quietly with nets on their backs. Others look at …
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Economy
Papua Plans 200 Fishermen Villages to Strengthen Coastal Economy and Support Local Fishermen
by Senamanby SenamanThe sea isn’t just a stretch of blue water along the horizon for a lot of people in Papua. It is a place to make a living, remember things, and …
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Economy
Indonesia Plans to Grow “Kampung Nelayan Merah Putih” to Boost Coastal Prosperity in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanEvery morning, before the sun comes up, a group of fishermen gathers on the calm beach of a little coastal village in Papua. The boats bob on calm waters while …
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Economy
Building Prosperity Along Papua’s Coast Through the Red and White Fishermen’s Villages Program
by Senamanby SenamanFor generations, the people living along Papua’s vast coastline have relied on the sea as their primary source of life. Fishing is not only an occupation but also a cultural …
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Economy
Papua’s Red and White Fishermen’s Village: A Coastal Development Project Bringing New Hope to Maritime Communities
by Senamanby SenamanAlong the vast coastline of Papua, where fishing has long defined daily life, a quiet but meaningful transformation is underway. For generations, coastal communities in Papua have depended on the …
