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Businessman and Peoples National Congress Party candidate Simon Sia was officially declared as Eastern Highlands Governor. He was declared by Provincial Returning Officer, Livingston Mangero  at 7:10 am today at the National Sports Institute.  Mr Sia raced home to victory with 202,624 votes surpassing the absolute majority mark of 179,539. Counting for EH Regional Seat successfully continued into exclusion 61, before the last two. Mr Sia polled 202,624 votes exceeding the absolute majority mark of 179,539.  On the second spot is outgoing Governor Peter Numu with 156,452 votes.  Mr Sia accompanied by wife Serene, officially signed the writ witness by the electoral commission officials, Henganofi MP Robert Atiyafa and the provincial administration representatives. Mr Sia in his official speech thank the people of EHP for giving him the authority to represent them in the 11th Parliament. He further congratulate the eight open MPs of EHP and says he would work together with them to take ba

Air Niugini Destinations Loyalty Program continues to increase its program partners as it welcomes back on board Axellerate Sports. Axellerate Sports is offering members of Air Niugini’s loyalty program the opportunity to earn and redeem Destinations points for specified products. Items include wheeled luggage bag, travel gear bag, runners, polo shirts, trucker caps, soccer balls, rugby league balls and netballs. Air Niugini Chief Executive Officer, Mr Bruce Alabaster welcomed back Axellerate Sports to the program highlighting the need to have a variety of avenues for members to earn and redeem points. “The Destinations Program now has a total 10 corporate partners for earn and redemption of loyalty points. We are grateful to have Axellerate Sports on board providing a wide range of products where members can earn and redeem their points. The program aims to establish more corporate partners throughout the country,” Mr Alabaster added. Axellerate Sports Executive Director, Mr Anthony T

Kia’s next all-electric model the EV9 SUV will be launched in Ireland in the last quarter of this year, writes Brian Byrne. The car will have a three-row seating configuration and  in details just released will have a target range of 541km, with the capability of ultra fast charging at suitable 800-volt stations. A feature of the EV9’s connectivity will be the option for owners to buy specific extra features with over-the-air software upgrades.  The EV9 is designed to offer Level 3 driver assistance in the future for suitable markets. More details on the Irish price and specifications in advance of launch here.