The government's free nutritious meals program is currently being implemented in various regions of Indonesia, including ...

The Indonesian government has consistently rejected calls for Papua’s independence. The region is home to the Grasberg mine, ...

Indonesia may have again used the chemical weapon White Phosphorus on indigenous West Papuans in Kiwirok. I am calling for an ...

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto is considering pardons for prisoners linked to armed organisations in the restive ...

Ancient “pig feast” asserts indigenous Melanesians’ ancestral land rights in face of government-backed agricultural programs.

A new report says the expansion of nickel mining in Indonesia is a threat to one of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions ...

The distinctive bag, handcrafted from natural fibers like tree bark or leaves, is woven and knotted with threads of Papuan heritage. The U.N. cultural agency UNESCO recognized the traditional bag as ...

The Youtefa bridge spans 11.6km over Papua's Youtefa Bay. (Photo: Indonesia's Ministry of Public Works and Housing) As its name suggests, only women may enter the sacred forest to collect clams as ...

A major shift is quietly under way within Indonesia’s army ... have been established and deployed to Merauke, South Papua. These battalions will support five new units designated for the ...

olice are intensifying security patrols in Yalimo regency, Papua Highlands, following the shooting of two civilians last week, as they seek to stabilize the situation and capture the shooter.

Papua New Guinea's 2024 saw the country hit with civil unrest, natural disasters, political turmoil and inter-group violence.