Trans-Papua Highway Severed as Multiple Landslides Paralyze Jayapura-Wamena Route
The Trans-Papua Highway is severed by landslides on the Jayapura-Wamena route. Police urge caution as heavy machinery begins clearing six blocked zones.
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National
National
Security Personnel Secures Bilogai Airport in Effort to Maintain Supply Lines to Papua
The Damai Cartenz Operation (ODC) 2026 Task Force is ensuring the security of Bilogai Airport in Sugapa, Intan Jaya Regency, Central Papua, as part of an effort to ensure smooth transportation access and logistics distribution for the people of Papua.
Economy
Govt Opens Auction for Eight Oil and Gas Blocks, Two Located in Papua
Indonesia auctions eight oil and gas blocks, including two in Papua, to boost future energy security. Read the full story for details.
National
President Prabowo Orders Accelerated Papua Development Across All Sectors
President Prabowo Subianto orders faster development in Papua, prioritizing food security and infrastructure. Read the full story.
National
Jayawijaya Police Urge Wamena Intercity Drivers to Operate Only During Daytime
Read the latest update on Jayawijaya Police’s safety advisory for Wamena transport drivers.
National
Papua Security Appeal: INP Deputy Police Chief Urges Community Collaboration
INP Deputy Chief urges Papua communities to strengthen joint security efforts. Read the full report.
Criminal
Mimika Police Heighten Security After Two Fatal Attacks
Mimika Police intensify patrols after two fatal attacks by unidentified assailants. Read the latest security update.
Criminal
Two Civilians Killed in Attack on Agarwood Collectors in Yahukimo: Damai Cartenz Task Force
Two agarwood collectors killed in Yahukimo attack; police investigate suspected KKB-linked assailants. Read full update.
Defense
Indonesian Army Applies “Smart Approach” to Security Strategy in Papua
Indonesian Army adopts a smart approach in Papua through proportional security and human-focused territorial programs to build safety and community welfare.
National
758 Police to Guard Freeport Site for Six Months Amid Security Push
Indonesia has deployed 758 police officers to secure PT Freeport Indonesia for six months under Operasi Amole I 2025, covering multiple strategic zones and addressing illegal mining risks. Read the full report.
Criminal
Manokwari Tax Officer’s Wife Murder: Suspect Faces Death Penalty After Gruesome Killing
Manokwari Police reveal a gruesome murder of a tax officer’s wife, with the suspect facing the death penalty for premeditated killing and extortion. Read the full story.
Criminal
Police Hunt Suspect Behind Robbery and Kidnapping of Tax Officer’s Wife in Manokwari
The Manokwari Police in West Papua are chasing a suspect linked to the robbery and kidnapping of a tax officer’s wife in Manokwari. Read the latest updates here.
