he Damai Cartenz Task Force intensified security around Bazemba Village, Sugapa District, Intan Jaya, Central Papua, following gunfire at 9.45 am local time over the weekend. Learn more.
Residents who had fled Timobut Village due to security concerns have returned home, with no remaining displaced persons in Sinak, Puncak Regency, Central Papua. Learn more.
A young doctor of Bugis-Papuan descent has chosen to serve as both a physician and a police officer after witnessing the challenges of healthcare in Papua’s highlands. Learn more.
Drug smuggling attempt was successfully stopped by the police at the border city area in Yowong Village, as the two drug couriers were arrested by the police in the early morning of Friday (3/7/2025).
Puncak Jaya Police deploy 400 security personnel in Mulia, Central Papua, following the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the Puncak Jaya regional election dispute. Learn more.
Yan Mandenas, a House of Representatives (DPR) member representing Papua, urged students not to be provoked by claims about the Free Nutritious Meal program. Learn more.
The Damai Cartenz Task Force met with religious leaders, academics, traditional elders, and intellectuals in Jayapura, Papua to discuss strategies for maintaining security and harmony in the region. Learn more.
The police confirmed that there was a student demonstration related to the free nutritious meal program (MBG). However, the situation at the location is currently confirmed to be safe and under control.
The Puncak Jaya Police have received reinforcements from the Timika-based Mobile Brigade (Brimob) unit to strengthen security in the region following violent clashes between supporters of two rival election candidates. Learn more.
The 2025 Damai Cartenz Task Force suspectED that members of the Lekagak Telenggen armed group set fire to SMP Agandugume junior high school building in Puncak Regency, Central Papua. Learn more.
Central Papua Regional Police Chief Brigadier General Alfred Papare has called on supporters of rival candidates in Puncak Jaya’s regional election to stop violent clashes. Learn more.
Female police officers from Damai Cartenz Operation 2025 visited market in Papua Mountains province to ensure safety but to stand with the community.
