In 2004, Septinus George Saa, a wonder boy from Indonesia did the country proud by winning the First Step to Nobel Prize in Physics. Although he is from Jayapura, Papua Province, he was originally from […]
Traditional clothing in each region in Indonesia can be different, depending on the characteristics of the region. Every pattern, color and ornament is always a reflection of a particular area. So is Papuan traditional clothing, […]
The Ayamaru is one of the Maybrat tribes inhabiting the west and south area of Lake Ayamaru, Maybrat Regency, West Papua Province. Its total population is about 25,000 people across 40 villages. They speak mainly […]
Papuan indigenous tribes in Wondama Bay, Teluk Wondama Regency, West Papua Province, include Wamesa tribe which is the largest tribe inhabiting the Wandamen Bay, Nikiwar, Windesi, Roeswar and Roon Islands, to the Dusner, Wondiboy, Rasiei […]
The Papuan ethnic dances are well known as the cultural wealth of the archipelago, in addition to the traditional houses and folk songs, which also reflect an identity of the Papuan indigenous people. This treasure […]
Known with several other names, i.e. Ekagi, Me, or Kapauku, Ekari tribes living in the central highlands of Papua Province, an area located at 135-137 degrees east longitude and 3-4 south latitude. At the present, […]
Rendani is considered one of the more crowded airports in West Papua. It is located in the region’s big city, Manokwari. Because of its large size, the airport is also able to accommodate large-sized airplanes. […]
Indonesia has a sizable territory, and West Papua is located on its outer side. Because of the country’s archipelago structure, reaching its outer regions is difficult. Thus, building airport infrastructure becomes a top priority. The […]
West Papua is growing each day. One of the proofs of its growth is the increasing number of the airport. As it is located in the very strategic part of the Bird’s Head Peninsula, Domine […]
The limited access to West Papua was one of the reasons for its slow development in the past. As a far east region in Indonesia, an island too, people cannot easily access it without a […]