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...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 27 May 2020 - The ASEAN Centre of Military Medicine (ACMM) organized an ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) COVID-19 Tabletop Exercise virtually yesterday chaired by Major General Nguyen Xuan Kien, Director of Vietnam Military Medical...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Friday, 22 May 2020 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Sentuhan Kasih Ramadhan event which began on 18 May 2020 concluded its donation giveaways today to the remaining 114 orphans from 59 families of former RBAF personnel. RBAF contributed...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 20 May 2020 – The Ministry of Defence today presented donations to 84 orphans from the families of departed personnel of the ministry. The donations were delivered to the residences of the recipients in three districts where a total of 32...

​BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Monday, 18 May 2020 – In the spirit of Ramadhan, the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) is giving out donations to 119 orphans from 61 families of former RBAF personnel from 18 May to 22 May 2020. Today, the Commander of the RBAF, Major General...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 15 May 2020 – The first ever virtual ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM) convened today following from the momentum of progress achieved from ADSOM WG earlier this week. The Meeting was chaired by Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, THURSDAY, 14 May 2020 – In an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received donation of medical equipment from the Ministry of National Defense of the People’s Republic of...

RIMBA AIR BASE, Tuesday, 12 May 2020 – An Ilyushin IL-76 military transport aircraft of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force landed this afternoon at the Air Movement Centre (AMC), Royal Brunei Air Force, Rimba Air Base, carrying medical supplies to help Brunei...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 12 May 2020 – The first ever virtual ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM) Working Group (WG), also the second ADSOM WG of this year, was conducted today and was chaired by Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang, Director General of the...

​LIMAU MANIS, Thursday, 7 May 2020 – The Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) have successfully foiled an attempt to smuggle illegal goods at the Bebuloh-Lumapas area late last night during a routine joint...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 5 May 2020 – In an effort to leverage on the digital technology as one of the fastest growing engagement platform in Brunei Darussalam, the Ministry of Defence has launched its own official social media platform on Instagram @mindefbrunei...

​BERAKAS GARRISON, Tuesday, 21 April 2020 - In support of the Ministry of Health’s efforts to ensure constant and adequate blood supply is readily available in Brunei Darussalam, the Ministry of Defence and RBAF, in collaboration with the Blood Donation Centre (BDC),...