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RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVES COURTESY CALL FROM THE HIGH COMMISSIONER OF THE REBUBLIC OF INDIA TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 16 February 2026 – Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), today received a courtesy call from His Excellency Shri Ramu Abbagani, High Commissioner of the...
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE HOLDS A DOA KESYUKURAN CEREMONY IN CONJUNCTION WITH HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE CROWN PRINCE 52nd BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
BERAKAS GARRISON, Monday, 16 February 2026 – The Ministry of Defence held a Doa Kesyukuran Ceremony in conjunction with His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown...
NATIONAL FLAG HOISTING CEREMONY TO MARK BRUNEI DARUSSALAM 42ND NATIONAL DAY
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Saturday, 14 February 2026 – A grand national flag-hoisting ceremony to mark Brunei Darussalam's 42nd National Day celebration was held with great patriotic spirit in Bandar Seri Begawan. The hoisting of the grand national flag...
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE HOLDS KHATAM AL-QUR’AN CEREMONY IN CONJUNCTION WITH RBAF 64TH ANNIVERSARY
MUARA, Friday, 13 February 2026 – The Ministry of Defence held a Khatam Al-Qur'an Ceremony in conjunction with the 64th Anniversary of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). The ceremony was held simultaneously at all suraus within the RBAF camps, including Masjid...
OPENING CEREMONY OF THE ‘I KNOW I CAN’ BUILDING, PANTAI BERAKAS PRIMARY SCHOOL AND HANDING OVER OF THE KEYS OF THE UPGRADED RESIDENTIAL BARRACKS AT BLOCK F, JALAN DATO BURROWS, BERAKAS GARRISON
BERAKAS GARISSON, Wednesday, 11 February 2026 - The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) today marks a valuable moment with the inauguration of the 'I Know I Can' (IKIC) Building for students with special needs at Pantai Berakas Primary School and the...
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS 920 LIEUTENANT COLONEL (UDARA) PRINCE ‘ABDUL MATEEN ATTENDED THE DOA KESYUKURAN CEREMONY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GOLDEN JUBILEE ANNIVERSARY OF THE SPECIAL FORCES REGIMENT, ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES
SPECIAL FORCES REGIMENT CAMP, Wednesday, 11 February 2026 - His Royal Highness 920 Lieutenant Colonel (Udara) Prince 'Abdul Mateen ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah today attended a Doa Kesyukuran Ceremony in...
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OFFICERS AND PERSONNEL RECEIVE DATES AS A PERSONAL GIFT FROM HIS MAJESTY THE SULTAN AND YANG DI-PERTUAN OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 11 February 2026 –The Ministry of Defence today held a Ceremony for the Distribution of Dates, as a Personal Gift from His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien...
DEPUTY COMMANDER OF THE ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES ATTENDS WORLD DEFENSE SHOW 2026 IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
RIYADH, Monday, 9 February 2026 – Brigadier General (Udara) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim Deputy Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), led a delegation from Brunei Darussalam to the third edition of the World Defense...
SIX ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES OFFICERS RECEIVE THE OBOE ENDEAVOUR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARD 2025
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 9 February 2026 – A total of six Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) officers received the OBOE Endeavour Academic Excellence Award at a ceremony held at the Defence Academy RBAF, Tanah Jambu. Present as the Guest of Honour was His Excellency...
LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF THE TADARUS AL-QUR’AN FOR THE KHATAM AL-QUR’AN CEREMONY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES 65TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Monday, 9 February 2026 - The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held the Launching Ceremony of the Tadarus Al-Qur'an in conjunction with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces' 65th Anniversary Celebration for the year 1447 Hijrah / 2026, held at...
WORKING VISIT OF THE 12TH NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WORKING COMMITTEE
RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Monday, 9 February 2026 – Members of the Working Committee (JKK) for the 12th National Development Plan (RKN12), led by Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, Minister at the Prime Minister's...
MINISTER AT THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE AND MINISTER OF DEFENCE II RECEIVES A BILATERAL CALL FROM THE FEDERAL MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday 5 February 2026 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Defence II, received a bilateral call from...
RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVES COURTESY CALL FROM THE COMMANDER OF THE PACIFIC AIR FORCES AND AIR COMPONENT COMMANDER, INDO-PACIFIC COMMAND OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 06 February 2026 – Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), received a courtesy call from General Kevin B. Schneider, Commander of the Pacific Air Forces...
MINISTER AT THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE AND MINISTER OF DEFENCE II RECEIVES A COURTESY CALL FROM THE COMMANDER OF THE PACIFIC AIR FORCES AND AIR COMPONENT COMMANDER, INDO-PACIFIC COMMAND OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 6 February 2026 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Defence II, received a courtesy call from...
DEPUTY COMMANDER OF THE ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES RECEIVES THE LEGION OF MERIT AWARD
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 5 February 2026 - Brigadier General (Udara) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, the Deputy Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), has been awarded the Legion of Merit (Degree of Commander)...
SPECIAL FORCES REGIMENT HELD A SURAH YAASIN AND TAHLIL FUNCTION AT THE ROYAL MAUSOLEUM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SPECIAL FORCES REGIMENT’S GOLDEN JUBILEE ANNIVERSARY
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 5 February 2026 – In conjunction with the Golden Jubilee Anniversary of the Special Forces Regiment, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (SFR RBAF), a recitation of Surah Yassin and Tahlil function for the late parents of His Majesty...
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE HELD NISFU SYAABAN 1447 HIJRAH CELEBRATION CEREMONY
RIMBA, Monday, 2 February 2026 — The Ministry of Defence held a Nisfu Sya'aban 1447 Hijrah Celebration Ceremony simultaneously at all suraus within the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) camps, including Pulau Baru-Baru...
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE ATTENDS THE 10th EDITION SINGAPORE AIRSHOW 2026
CHANGI, REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, Tuesday, 3 February 2026 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, and Yang Mulia Brigadier General (Retired) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Alirupendi bin...
MINISTER AT THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE AND MINISTER OF DEFENCE II RECEIVES A COURTESY CALL FROM THE CHIEF OF SINGAPORE ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 30 January 2026 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Defence II, received a courtesy call from His...
RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVES COURTESY CALL FROM CHIEF OF ARMY, REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ARMY, SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 30 January 2026 – 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 Cai Dexian, Chief of Army, Republic of Singapore Army,...
THE ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES SWIMMING AND WATER POLO CHAMPIONSHIP FEATURING A SPECIAL EVENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES’ 64TH ANNIVERSARY, CONCLUDES SUCCESSFULLY
RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 22 January 2026 - The Training Institute Royal Brunei Armed Forces (TI RBAF), successfully organised the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Swimming and Water Polo Championship featuring a special event in conjunction with the RBAF’s 64th...