As the second largest existing island in the world, it is only natural that the land of Papua is rich in terms of ethnic groups. In total, there are more than 250 tribes that settled […]
Painting is one of the works of art that had many fans from ancient times to the present. Painting media also grows from stone, then turns into bark, cloth, and paper. Speaking of bark painting, […]
West Papua’s Islamic kingdoms have a long history and a significant cultural heritage for the surrounding society. This article elaborates on spectacular facts about the Namatota Kingdom, one of West Papua’s oldest Islamic kingdoms. The […]
On Saturday (16/7/2002), the Infrastructure Development Acceleration Team of Manokwari Regency held meetings at Aston Hotel to discuss several development programs for the 2022-2024 period. Officials of the Manokwari Government and West Papua Province attended […]
The Rumbati Kingdom is an Islamic-style kingdom based in Fakfak. This kingdom is one with strong Islamic influence. Let’s find the facts you need to know! Being Mentioned in Negarakertagama Rumbati Village, Furwage district, Fakfak […]
The Arandai language is spoken in Indonesia’s West Papua by The Arandai people. The people who live in Sebyar River in the Bintuni district of Teluk Bintuni Regency, along the southern coast of the Bird’s […]
As one of the major oil producers in Indonesia, Sorong, the capital city of West Papua, has the nickname ‘the city of oil.’ This fuel production has been carried out since 1935 under the management […]
Jonathan Annes Jumame was a West Papuan politician who worked at the Regional Representative Council and as mayor of Sorong. He was notable as a political figure in West Papua for being mayor for two […]
As one of the easternmost provinces in Indonesia, getting to Raja Ampat is challenging. Transportation to Raja Ampat takes several hours to travel from a number of departure points from Java Island and its surroundings […]
Lake Sentani takes place in South Jayapura Regency. You do not need to doubt its magnificence anymore since this destination is one of Papua’s icons. Moreover, the attractiveness comes from several versions of folklore that […]