Papuan women’s mangrove forest in Indonesia is increasingly threatened by development and pollution
Paula Hamadi cleans up trash as she collects clams in a mangrove forest where only women are permitted to enter in Jayapura, ...
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Indonesia bolsters cooperation with Melanesian countries
Indonesia's Deputy Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir sought to strengthen cooperation with the Melanesian Spearhead Group ...
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Indonesia A Step Closer to Partner with UAE on Papua Food Estate
A diplomat recently confirmed Emirati agrifood giant Elite Agro’s interest in developing the food estate in South Papua.
BP approves expansion of West Papua LNG project at meeting with Indonesia’s new president
The British oil giant approved plans to expand the facility in the troubled Indonesian province of West Papua at a meeting ...
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Indonesia’s new government pushes transmigration plan, stirring protests in Papua
"Transmigration has produced structural discrimination in education, land rights, and employment. There is high level of ...
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Indonesia’s Prabowo revives transmigration, deploys troops to Papua to ensure food security
New president’s efforts to feed Indonesia could lead to additional violence in the restive region, analyst Zachary Abuza ...
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West Papua: Where Transmigration Means Genocide, Ecocide and, in the End, Suicide
For the past six decades, Indonesia has been an occupying colonial power in West Papua. The United Nations is responsible for ...
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BP and partners to invest $7 billion in carbon capture project in Indonesia's Papua
JAKARTA, Nov 22 (Reuters) - BP (BP.L), opens new tab and partners said they would invest $7 billion in a carbon capture ...
Indonesia likely to delay start of VAT hike amid growing worries over living costs
The imminent VAT hike to 12 per cent from 11 per cent will affect a slew of goods and services. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
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Papuan women's mangrove forest in Indonesia is increasingly threatened by development and pollution
The forest is a short 13 kilometers (8 miles) away from downtown Jayapura, the capital city of Papua, Indonesia’s easternmost province. It's been known as the women's forest since 2016 ...