As Indonesia celebrated its National Heroes' Day last year, official military social media accounts lavished praise on Corporal Yunanto Nugroho for the "myriad awards he has won in the field of IT." ...

Indonesia’s agrarian ministry must release plantation maps and data about concession holders for the country’s Papua region, a court has ruled. The region is home to the largest remaining undisturbed ...

From Relief to Recovery, the World Bank’s Economic Update for Papua New Guinea for July 2020 projects that the country will experience an economic contraction in 2020, with pandemic-related global and ...

A sawmill built to process logs from an area of tropical rainforest twice the size of New York City has had its legality certification revoked by the licensing authority in Indonesia. Operator PT ...

Students stage a solidarity protest outside the district court where the virtual sentencing hearing for seven Papuan pro-independence activists who are on trial on the accusation of treason is held in ...

The chair of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), Tuvalu Prime Minister Kausea Natano, has written to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet seeking support for the ...

Eight armed men attacked a mining area in Timika, Papua in easternmost Indonesia earlier this week. They shot and killed Graeme Thomas Wall, a New Zealand miner, and wounded four Indonesian workers, ...