EDITORIAL
Reconsider the Division
Dividing up a jurisdiction is among the new phenomena of the reform era. BY the end of the New Order government, there were 297 regencies and municipalities in 27 provinces.

The House of Representatives approved three new provinces in Papua, namely South Papua Province, Central Papua Province, and Papua Mountains Province, on Thursday (30/6/2022).
It appears that Pandora’s box on administrative divisions was opened again when the government and the House of Representatives (DPR) agreed to carve out four new provinces from Papua and West Papua.
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