BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 6 July 2026 – The Ministry of Defence today officially launched the Opening Ceremony of the 21st Executive Development Programme for Senior Government Officials in Public Policy and Management (EDP 21/2026), held at the Sultan Haji Hassanal...

RIMBA, Friday, 3 July 2026 – The Ministry of Defence organised a Khatam Al-Qur’an ceremony to mark the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 65th Anniversary. The ceremony took place across all RBAF camp suraus including Masjid Pulau Baru-Baru, with the main...

GADONG, Thursday, 2 July 2026 – The 22nd ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus Experts' Working Group on Peacekeeping Operations (ADMM-Plus EWG on PKO) was successfully conducted from 29 Jun to 2 July 2026 at the Centrepoint Hotel, Gadong. The meeting was...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 1 July 2025 – The National Flag hoisting ceremony to mark the commencement of nationwide celebrations for the 80th birthday of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 01 July 2026 – Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call by Brigadier General Ed Cartwright CBE, Commander of the 16 Air Assault Brigade...

GADONG, Saturday, 27 June 2026 – The Closing Ceremony of the Indo-Pacific Senior Enlisted Leaders Subject Matter Expert Exchange 2026 (IPSEL SMEE 2026) was officiated by Warrant Officer 1 Rozain bin Haji Pungut, Armed Forces Sergeant Major, together with Dr. James...

PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE, Saturday, 27 June 2026 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Coordinating Minister for National Security, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of...

BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 26 June 2026 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Combined Unit organised the final round of the RBAF Football and Tug of War Championship 2026, held at the Mini Stadium Berakas Garrison. Held from 15 to 26 June 2026, the...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 26 June 2026 - With the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, a total of 24...

Istana Nurul Iman, Thursday, 25 June 2026 – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, today received in audience His...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 25 June 2026 – The Ministry of Defence today received an introductory visit from His Excellency General Ukris  Boontanondha, Chief of the Defence Force of the Royal Thai Armed Forces. Upon arrival at the Ministry of Defence, His...

BRIDEX, JERUDONG – WEDNESDAY, 24 June 2026 – The Ministry of Defence and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) participated in the National Disaster Exercise 2026 (LBK-2026), jointly organised by the National Disaster Management Centre and the Fire and Rescue...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 24 June 2026 – Yang Mulia Mr. Joseph Leong, Permanent Secretary (Defence), Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Singapore, is undertaking an inroductory visit Brunei Darussalam from 23 to 25 June 2026, following his appointment as...

GADONG, Tuesday, 23 June 2026 – The Opening Ceremony of the Indo-Pacific Senior Enlisted Leaders Subject Matter Expert Exchange 2026 (IPSEL SMEE 2026) was held at the Rizqun International Hotel, Gadong. The programme is jointly organised by the Daniel K. Inouye...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 22 June 2026 - Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from Major General (Retired) Suzanne P. Vares-Lum, Director of the...

BRUNEI-MUARA, Friday, 19 June 2026 – The Ministry of Defence today held the Ilal Hijrah 1448H/2026M Celebration Ceremony simultaneously at selected mosques and places of worship across all four districts, as well as at all suraus within the Royal Brunei Armed Forces...

PARIS, REPUBLIC OF FRANCE, 17 June 2026 – Coinciding with the Eurosatory 2026: The Global Defence and Security event held from 15 to 19 June 2026, in Paris, Republic of France, the 15th Joint Defence Working Committee (JDWC) meeting between Brunei Darussalam and...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 16 June 2026 – The Ministry of Defence hosted a ceremony to commemorate the beginning of the Islamic New Year 1448H at Surau Ad-Difa’, Bolkiah Garrison. Similar ceremonies were also held at all suraus in Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF)...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 12 June 2026 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Coordinating Minister for National Security, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 12 June 2026 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) organised the RBAF Regimental Pencak Silat Championship, which was held over two days from 11 to 12 June 2026 at the Gymnasium and Multi-Purpose Hall, Bolkiah Garrison. A total of four...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 11 June 2026 – Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), today received an introductory call from Colonel David H. Bradley, the newly appointed United States...