​BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 26 July 2019 – The Final Competition of the Musabaqah Tilawah Al-Quran for Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) was held today in conjunction with the RBAF’s 58th anniversary at the Pahlawan Hall, Berakas Garrison. Present as the Guest of Honour...

​BERAKAS GARRISON, Wednesday 24 July 2019 - The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received a visit from His Excellency Lieutenant General Hun Manet, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and Commander of the Royal Cambodian Army at the RBLF...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 25 July 2019 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd. Yussof, Second Minister of Defence received a courtesy call from His Excellency Lieutenant General Hun Manet,...

BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 24 July 2019 – 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 from His Excellency Motohiko Kato, the Ambassador...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 19 July 2019 - A promotion ceremony was held at the Bolkiah Garrison gym for 34 personnel from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces Joint Force Headquarters. Present as the Guest of Honour of the ceremony was Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri...

​CHIANG MAI, THAILAND, Thursday, 18 July 2019 – Colonel (Dr) Haji Awang Mohd Hafizul bin Haji Awang Mohd Hassan, Chief Medical Officer, Royal Brunei Armed Forces attended the ASEAN Center Military Medicine Board of Directors’ (“ACMM BOD”) meeting held at the Kantary...

RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Tuesday, 16 July 2019 - A thanksgiving “Jiwa Murni” ceremony for prospective Hajj pilgrims from the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) was held this morning at Surau Al-Barakah, Rimba Air Force Base. Present as...

ISTANA NURUL IMAN, Monday, 15 July 2019 – 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 consented to confer state decorations to 15...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Monday, 15 July 2019 – The nation as one marked the 73rd birthday anniversary of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Sunday, 14 July 2019 – The Ministry of Defence and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held Thanksgivings prayers in a ceremony conducted at the Surau Ad-Difa', Bolkiah Garrison in conjunction with the 73rd birthday celebration of His Majesty...

BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 12 July 2019 - By 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, 110 RBAF officers were...

THAILAND, Thursday, 11 July 2019 - The 13th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) concluded on an excellent note in Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand today. General Prawit Wongsuwon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Kingdom of Thailand, chaired the meeting...

BERAKAS GARRISON, Monday, 8 July 2019 – The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) received a visit from Major General Anthony Rawlins, DSC, MA, Deputy Chief of Army, Australia as part of his working visit to Brunei Darussalam from 8 to 9 July 2019. During the visit, Major...

TANAH JAMBU, Friday, 5 July 2019 – The Intermediate Staff Course (ISC) 19/2019 which was previously known as the Junior Staff Course (JSC) officially ended today with a closing ceremony at the Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), Kampong Tanah Jambu....

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 21 June 2019 – The Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ) conducted two planning exercises which will eventually culminate into a national exercise called Exercise Hikmat Bersatu VI (Ex HBVI). As the first phase of Ex HBVI, Collective Planning...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 3 July 2019 – Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received an introductory call from Commodore Ibrar Ishaque, Defence Adviser of Islamic Republic of...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 2 July 2019 – Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received an introductory call from Captain (Navy) Cornelis Pieter Kuiper, Defence Attaché of...

​TANAH JAMBU CAMP, Tuesday, 2 July 2019 - The Regional Jungle Warfare Symposium (RJWS) 2019 concluded today with a closing ceremony at Defence Academy RBAF, Tanah Jambu. Present as the guest of honour was Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran...

TUTONG, Monday 1 July 2019 - 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 visited and observed the Field Demonstration...

​CAMBODIA, Thursday, 27 June 2019 – The 9th ASEAN Chiefs of Military Medicine Conference (ACMMC) was held recently at the Himawari Hotel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from 24 until 27 June 2019. The delegates from Brunei Darussalam were led by Colonel (Dr) Haji Mohd Hafizul...

​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Sunday, 30 June 2019 – His Majesty the 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 award the...