World War II Bombs Found Again in Papua Raise Safety Concerns
For many Papuans the Second World War is a chapter in the history books. But in some parts of the region, its legacy is still emerging from the ground. The…
For many Papuans the Second World War is a chapter in the history books. But in some parts of the region, its legacy is still emerging from the ground. The…
Watu wanaoishi Biak wakati mwingine hutania kwamba historia hapa inakataa kukaa kimya. Mabanda ya zamani bado yamesimama. Miundo ya kijeshi yenye kutu inabaki imetawanyika karibu na misitu. Watoto hukua wakisikia…
People living in Biak sometimes joke that history here refuses to stay quiet. Old bunkers still stand. Rusting military structures remain scattered near forests. Children grow up hearing stories about…
On May 31, 2026, at 02.45 PM local time, the explosion’s intensity echoed far beyond the neighborhood. People rushed outside houses. Some thought a fuel storage tank had exploded. Others…