Miss Indonesia 2025 finalist, Merince Kogoya, has been expelled from the competition for posting a selfie with the Israeli ...

Archaeologists once assumed that men were responsible for seafaring trade in Papua New Guinea. New research shows how women ...

The Southeast Asia and the Pacific Forests Integrated Program will bolster the health and connectivity of primary forests across the region for biodiversity, climate benefits and sustainable ...

United Nations rights officials have raised the alarm over alleged human rights abuses and environmental destruction linked ...

A pristine archipelago off Indonesia's east coast emerges as the latest battleground between conservationists and the government, who are at odds over the country's nickel industry.

Papua, the easternmost region of Indonesia, accounts for over 93 per cent of the country's total malaria cases and has now become the epicentre of Indonesia's fight to eliminate the disease.

Sorong. In a rare and symbolic gesture, five members of a separatist group linked to the Free Papua Movement (OPM) laid down their arms and pledged allegiance to the Republic of Indonesia in a ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. When Ridzki Sigit first joined Mongabay in 2012, the environmental journalism platform ...

Radar Sorong’s Norma Fauzia Muhammad has travelled across her country to participate in an ABCID-supported training event in ...

Big islands mean big opportunities to find somewhere magical, all for yourself. To those who think the world has been “done”, ...

The ULMWP and its supporters consistently question why Indonesia, as the administering power over West Papua, should hold any status within a forum intended to champion Melanesian interests, arguing ...