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 Here are the progressive results for the top five candidates for the Eastern Highlands Provincial and the Open seats. Updated : 11/8/2022 EASTERN HIGHLANDS REGIONAL PROGRESSIVE TALLY FOR EASTERN HIGHLANDS REGIONAL AFTER 52ND EXCLUSION:  TOP 11 CONTENDERS ON THE RACE: 1. Simon Sia (PNC)- 127, 974 2. Peter Numu (ONP)  – 113, 828 3. Livingston Fontenu (ULP)- 57, 478 4. James Pupune (PNGP)-39, 596 5. Pius Kasampi (Ind)- 31, 697 6. Julie Soso (NA)- 30, 168 7. Robert Kembil (Ind) – 24, 513 8. Joram Seth (Ind) – 22, 922 9. Koren Maso (Ind)-  20, 466 10. James Orgio (Ind) –  15, 772 11. Robert Kokao (Ind) 15, 230 LUFA OPEN EHP Top five (5) candidates (declared)  SIMO KILEPA URP 6,488 (declared winner after elimination)  JEFFREY MANE FEBI PANGU 3,959PETI LAFANAMA PP 3,907MORIAPE V KAVORI ULP 3,843ILIVITALO SONIC SANETO PNGP 3,583 ————————– UNGGAI-BENA OPEN EHP Top five candidates  ( Declared )   KINOKA HOTUNE FEO IND 18,667 (declared winner after elimina

Papua New Guinea’s East New Britain Governor Michael Marum is calling for a united effort from all stakeholders to rebuild Rabaul town, a potential tourist destination. The Governor made this call when paying a courtesy visit to the Rabaul Urban LLG office last Friday. He was accompanied by ENB acting provincial administrator Levi Mano and deputy provincial administrator for Districts and LLGs Nicholas Larme. The team also did inspections on roads in Rabaul, port services and Queen’s Park. He commended the tireless efforts of longtime residents and government officers that have committed themselves over the years to Rabaul, down the road to recovery and confronting challenges of hardships as they went. However, he stressed that for the once- famous town to improve especially with its roads, port handling of large cargo vessels and other vital services, there needs to be a collective approach to dealing these issues. He said discussions must commence with political leaders, stakeholders