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 After exclusion 67 for the Moresby North East electorate early this morning, nine candidates remain in race to be declared as member elect. Andapanga  Baliawe  Leading the race is independent candidate Andapanga  Baliawe with 14 479 votes followed by Pangu Party’s John Kaupa on second place with 12 865 votes and Peter Dominic on third place with 9 837 votes. Female candidate Dianne Unagi sits on fourth spot with 9 698 votes while former MP Labi Amaiu rounds off the top five with 8 649 votes. Eliminations continue today. Fm100/PNG Today next :  Sia Maintains Lead as Elimination Proceed for EHP Regional

The PNG Immigration and Citizenship Authority is committed to stepping up compliance and enforcement in the New Guinea Islands Region. This with the establishment of its Regional Office in Kokopo, East New Britain Province. Chief Migration Officer Stanis Hulahau when speaking at the launch of the ICA Regional Office in Kokopo on Tuesday says they will be working closely with the Police in the region to make sure those who are illegally living and operating in the province and the region will be dealt with accordingly. Mr Hulahau says this is a clear indication that the ICA will make sure to go after those who break the laws, especially with the work permits, foreign employment act and migration laws. NBC News / PNG Today Next :  Illegal Power Consumers to be charged