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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND RBAF DONATE BLOOD TO RIPAS HOSPITAL BLOOD DONATION CENTRE
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 15 April 2020 – The Ministry of Defence and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held a blood donation campaign at the Blood Donation Centre, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital. The two days campaign, organised...
APPOINTMENT OF NEW DEPUTY PERMANENT SECRETARY (POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT) AT THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Monday, 13 April 2020 - By command 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, it is announced...
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND RBAF MAKE DONATIONS TO THE COVID-19 RELIEF FUND
BERAKAS, Monday 13, April 2020 – The Ministry of Defence and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) handed a total donation of BND43,200 to the COVID-19 Relief Fund today. The donation was presented to the Minister of Health, Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr....
APPOINTMENT CEREMONY FOR THE 19th INTAKE OF OFFICER CADET SCHOOL, DEFENCE ACADEMY RBAF
TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 13 March 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, 80 probationary officer cadets...
SECOND MINISTER OF DEFENCE PRESENTS DEFENCE BUDGET 2020/2021 DURING LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 2020
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 12 March 2020 – The 16th Legislative Council (LegCo) session opened this week on 9 March 2020. Discussions held during the LegCo session would encompass government budgets for the fiscal year 2020/2021, national policies and development...
RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVES INTRODUCTORY CALL FROM AMBASSADOR OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 10 March 2020 – Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received an introductory call from His Excellency Vladimir Borisovich Goncharenko, Ambassador...
AUSTRALIA COLLINS CLASS SUBMARINE HMAS DECHAINEUX HOSTS THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND RBAF
MUARA COMMERCIAL WHARF, Saturday, 7 March 2020 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Second Minister of Defence this evening was hosted to a dinner reception aboard the Australian...
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE CROWN PRINCE HOLDS A WORKING VISIT TO THE AUSTRALIAN COLLINS CLASS SUBMARINE HMAS DECHAINEUX
MUARA, Saturday, 7 March 2020 - His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, today held a working visit to the Australian...
ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE PERSONNEL EMBRACES ISLAM
TUTONG, Friday, 6 March 2020 – A ceremony to commemorate the Islamic conversion of Private Esmizulizan bin Suhaimi, a Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) personnel, was held today at Kampung Bukit Udal Mosque. Present as the guest of honour was Major General Pengiran Dato...
12th BISAM TECHNICAL MEETING 2020
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 3 March 2020 – The 12th Brunei International Skill-At-Arms Meet (12th BISAM) Technical Meeting was held today at The Rizqun International Hotel, Gadong. It was officiated by Captain Pengiran Mohamad bin Pengiran Haji Damit, RBN, Chairman...
THE CLASH OF THE CHAMPIONS TROPHY AND NATIONAL DAY TROPHY IN CONJUNCTION WITH 36TH NATIONAL DAY
BERAKAS GARRISON, Saturday, 29 February 2020 – The Clash of the Champions Trophy and National Day Trophy were combined and held at the Royal Brunei Armed Forces Golf Club, Berakas Garrison. A total of 44 players participated, 32 players for Clash of the Champion...
KHATAM AL-QURAN CEREMONY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE 36th NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 4 March 2020 – In conjunction with the 36th National Day celebration of Brunei Darussalam, the Ministry of Defence and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) today held a Khatam Al-Quran ceremony at Surau Ad-Difa’. Present as the guest of...
WORKING VISIT TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM BY THE VICE-MINISTER OF DEFENSE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS OF JAPAN
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 3 March 2020 – His Excellency Yasunori Nishida, the Vice-Minister of Defense for International Affairs of Japan today called on Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd....
RBLF COMMUNITY OUTREACH AT KAMPUNG BENDAHARA LAMA
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Friday, 28 February 2020 – The Combat Engineer Squadron (CES), Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) has been deployed to provide support to Kampung Bendahara Lama that was affected by fire in the early morning of 8 January 2020 which destroyed houses...
MINDEF AND RBAF PARTICIPATE IN RIADAH BERBASIKAL SEMANGAT KEBANGSAAN 2020
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sunday, 1 March 2020 - His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal BolkiahMu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam consented to participate in the cycling...
RBAF DENTAL OFFICER EMBRACES ISLAM
JERUDONG, Friday, 28 February 2020 – A Dental Officer from Dental Services, Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF), Captain Dr Syazirah binti Kuan recited her Islamic oath at her family member’s residence in Jalan Selayun Jerudong, Kampong Sengkurong B. Present as the Guest...
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM DEPLOYS FOUR RBAF PERSONNEL TO MINDANAO, REPUBLIC OF PHILIPPINES
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 28 February 2020 - As a member of the Independent Decommissioning Body Verification, Monitoring and Assistance Team (IDB VMAT) in Mindanao, Brunei Darussalam deployed four personnel from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) for a tour of...
RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVES COURTESY CALL FROM THE COMMANDER EASTERN FLEET, ROYAL MALAYSIAN NAVY
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday 27 February 2020 – Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from Vice Admiral Dato' Pahlawan Syed Zahrul Putra bin Syed Abdullah, Commander...
RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVES INTRODUCTORY CALL FROM THE DEFENCE ATTACHE OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday 26 February 2020 – Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received an introductory call from Senior Colonel Li Jianzhong, the newly appointed Defence Attache of...
FLAG LOWERING CEREMONY IN CONJUNCTION WITH BRUNEI DARUSSALAM’S 36th NATIONAL DAY
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 25 February 2020 – The Brunei Darussalam big-sized national flag that was hoisted since 16 February has been lowered down this afternoon, in a ceremony marking the end of the period of hoisting the national flag throughout the country....
MINDEF AND RBAF JOIN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM’S 36th NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sunday, 23 February 2020 – 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 has consented to join the citizens...