​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 8 July 2020 – The 17th ASEAN Regional Forum Security Policy (ASPC) chaired by Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh, Vice Minister of Defence, Ministry of National Defence of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam was held today via video...

​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 8 July 2020 – The National Flag hoisting ceremony to mark the commencement of a nationwide celebrations of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 7 July 2020 – The inaugural video conference of the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus (ADSOM-Plus) today followed suit the virtual ADSOM that was convened on 15 May 2020. The Meeting was chaired by Senior Lieutenant General...

KILANAS, Monday, 6 July 2020 - Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Second Minister of Defence and Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar, the Minister of Health,...

​RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 3 July 2020 – The first series of Exercise PENGUIN Air Phase, a joint exercise between Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and Australian Defence Force (ADF) coordinated by the Joint Force Headquarters Royal Brunei Armed Forces...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 30 June 2020 – The Network of ASEAN Chemical, Biological and Radiological Defence Experts (ASEAN CBR Network) organized a virtual workshop on “Promoting Scientific Cooperation to Manage Infectious Disease Outbreaks” chaired by Ms. Sng Mui...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 1 July 2020 – The ASEAN Regional Forum Defence Officials’ Dialogue (ARF DOD) co-chaired by Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang, Director General, Department of Foreign Relations, Ministry of National Defence of the Socialist Republic of...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 30 June 2020 - The ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting-Plus Working Group (ADSOM-Plus WG) was held today via video teleconferencing, marking the first ever virtual ADSOM-Plus WG in the history of ADMM-Plus since its establishment 10...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 29 June 2020 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Women Military Personnel celebrated its 39th anniversary with a thanksgiving ceremony held at the Cook House, Bolkiah Garrison. Present as the guest of honour was Lieutenant Colonel Siti...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 25 June 2020 – Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a farewell call from Lieutenant Colonel David Pack, Commander of British Forces Brunei and...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday 24 June 2020 - Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Second Minister of Defence, received a farewell call by His Excellency Richard Lindsay, High Commissioner...

TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 19 June 2020 - The Certificate and Prize Presentation Ceremony for the RBAF Essay Writing Competition 2019/2020 was held at the Ceremonial Hall of the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF), Kampong Tanah Jambu. Present as the Guest...

TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 19 June 2020 – By the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, 22085 Officer Cadet Nurbazilah binti...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 19 June 2020 – Second Minister of Defence, Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (R) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof today received a joint courtesy call from His Excellency First Admiral (R) Pengiran...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 15 June 2020 – Second Minister of Defence, Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (R) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, today received a farewell call by His Excellency Peter Hermann Wolff, Ambassador...

MUARA, Friday, 12 June 2020 - A foreign fishing vessel carrying five fishermen onboard was seized by the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) ship KDB DARUTTAQWA on 11 June 2020.  The vessel was conducting illegal fishing operations 50 nautical miles from the coast of Brunei...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 10 June 2020 – Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a farewell call from His Excellency Richard Stephen Lindsay, British High Commissioner to Brunei...

​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday 3 June 2020 – To commemorate the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 59th Anniversary, the RBAF conducted a blood donation campaign co-organised with the staff of the Blood Bank Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital,...

LEBANON, Saturday, 30 May 2020 – With the theme ‘Bersama Menjayakan Wawasan Negara’, the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Contingent MALBATT 850-7 operating under the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Peacekeeping Mission commemorated the RBAF 59th...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Sunday, 31 May 2020 – The 59th anniversary of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) has been celebrated with a special thanksgiving ceremony held at the Tower block of the Ministry of Defence instead of the traditional grand parade and mass gathering...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Friday, 29 May 2020 - The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) in cooperation with the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) and Mosques, Suraus and Prayer Halls Takmir Committee members have come together to assist in ensuring the well-being of...