Indonesia is clearing forests at a rapid pace with military assistance in one of its most biodiverse regions for a state-backed agricultural project, even as recent fatal floods have illustrated the ...

Forest loss to palm oil plantations directly weakens these dimensions by increasing disaster risk and exposing communities to ...

Greenpeace Indonesia and Pusaka Bentala Rakyat Foundation express concerns about Prabowo's plan to cultivate palm oil, ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto is considering pardons for prisoners linked to armed organisations in the restive easternmost province of Papua, including separatists, ...

The Indonesian National Nutrition Agency (BGN) stated that the budget for the free nutritious meals (MBG) in Papua is three ...

The Indonesian government aims to achieve food self-sufficiency in Papua within the next three years, Agriculture Minister ...

One Southeast Asian country is the subject of a renewed travel advisory from the U.S. government. The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday, April 30, that Indonesia has been classified with a Level ...

Sugar-cane planting ceremony in Merauke, West Papua, July 2024. Indonesian presidential office handout/Muchlis Jr. “By way of transmigration … the different ethnic groups will in the long run ...

Catholic Church leaders have called for dialogue to bring an end to deadly violence in Indonesia’s conflict-torn Christian-majority Papua region. “The Church emphasizes the importance of peaceful ...

In the 1960s Indonesia laid claim to West Papua. Despite efforts to control the West Papuan people, it has failed on all aspects of doing so. Indonesia uniliterally annexed the former Dutch colony in ...

Join bush pilot Matt Dearden as he navigates some of the most extreme airstrips in Papua, Indonesia. This region features ...