In Papua, where mountains, forests, and limited road networks can turn a medical emergency into a race against time, air ambulances in Papua are becoming an increasingly important part of …
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Papua Indigenous rights and welfare
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For communities living deep in the mountains of Papua, an airplane is often more than a means of travel. It can be the link to a hospital, a school, a …
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In Timika Regency, Papua Tengah (Central Papua) Province, Indonesia’s human rights minister Natalius Pigai delivered a message that combined politics, welfare and human rights: Papua should demand better welfare from …
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Access to clean water remains one of the most fundamental requirements for improving public health and supporting sustainable development. In Papua Barat Daya (Southwest Papua), PT Pertamina EP Papua Field …
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The Papua Pegunungan provincial government is preparing a Governor’s Regulation (Pergub) to restrict the supply of vegetables into the province from other parts of Indonesia, which is expected to provide …
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Development
Papua Barat Supports Indigenous Contractors Through Public Projects
by Senamanby SenamanDespite ongoing budget constraints, the Papua Barat (West Papua) Provincial Government led by Governor Dominggus Mandacan has announced 167 public infrastructure work packages worth Rp30.7 billion to create additional opportunities …
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Economy
Papua Gold Reserve Discovery Opens New Opportunities for Regional Development
by Senamanby SenamanIndonesia has unveiled a huge new gold and mineral prospect in Papua that could alter the long term economic outlook for the region and further cement Papua’s significance in Indonesia’s …
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The Indonesian National Police have announced the final results of the 2026 Bintara and Tamtama process, which was monitored at different stages in Papua and Papua Barat Daya, with 153 …
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In a region where economic realities vary dramatically between coastal cities, mountain communities, and isolated island districts, policymakers are increasingly aligned on one fundamental principle: good development starts with good …
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A prominent issue in the debate over Indonesia’s planned revision of the Election Law has been a proposal to reserve at least 50 percent of legislative representation for the Indigenous …
