Queens Baton

Sports Writer Honoured To Participate

“I am very humble and honoured to be part of the Queen's Baton Torch Relay. It is a great feeling and thanks to PNG Sport Foundation CEO Albert Veratau to include me in PNGSF team to run this global race here at Sir John Guise Stadium.

“It comes every four years and you will be lucky to be picked to run the Torch Relay,” said Morabang.

He said it is a good collaborative effort by all stakeholders especially the lead partners, PNG Olympic Committee and PNG Sports Foundation to get this Torch Relay to PNG.

Queen's Baton final stop

East Sepik Province was given a rare opportunity to host the Queens Baton relay over the past two days, 29th to 30th January where it showcased its unique culture and diversity to the world. East Sepik was selected as host province in memory of Great Grand Chief the Late Sir Michael Somare. The Baton relay now continues to the Solomon Islands.

Queen’s Baton design unveiled

The Queen’s Baton Relay is a Games tradition that celebrates, connects and excites communities from across Commonwealth during the build up to the Games.

The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will arrive in Papua New Guinea on January 28th and will be spending two days exploring the culture and community.