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Lured by a 13 Million Rupiah Salary Offered by a Facebook Job Posting, 39 Indonesians Fell Victim to a Job Scam in Papua New Guinea.

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39 Indonesian citizens became victims of job vacancy fraud in Papua New Guinea after being tempted by a salary offer of US$800 or around Rp. 13 million per month via Facebook.

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39 Indonesian citizens became victims of job vacancy fraud in Papua New Guinea after being tempted by a salary offer of US$800 or around Rp. 13 million per month via Facebook.

JAKARTA, JOGLOSEMARNEWS.COM – The promise of a monthly salary of up to IDR 13 million (approximately US$800) through a job posting on Facebook has led dozens of Indonesian citizens (WNI) into the trap of a job scam in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Thirty-nine people reportedly fell victim to this cross-border job offer. Ironically, after facing a reality far different from the recruiter's promises, some victims are still […] The article "Promised IDR …

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Tribunnews.com broke the news on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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