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THANKSGIVING PRAYERS FOR THE 35th NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 22 February 2019 – Thanksgiving prayers were held this evening with mass Maghrib and Isyak prayers at the Surau Ad-Difa’ Ministry of Defence to mark Brunei Darussalam’s 35th National Day celebration. The ceremony proceeded with the...
SECOND MINISTER OF DEFENCE RECEIVES THE NEWLY APPOINTED AMBASSADOR OF KUWAIT TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 20 February 2019 – The Second Minister of Defence, Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, this afternoon received an introductory call from His Excellency Salah...
THREE MINDEF OFFICERS RECEIVE FLP POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 20 February 2019 – Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Ir. Awang Haji Suhaimi bin Haji Gafar, Minister of Development, presented certificates for the Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering) to 19 Further...
RBAF COMMANDER RECEIVES COURTESY CALL FROM DEPUTY COMMANDING GENERAL, UNITED STATES ARMY PACIFIC
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 19 February 2019 – Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from Major General John P. “Pete” Johnson, Deputy Commanding General,...
COURTESY CALL TO SECOND MINISTER OF DEFENCE BY DEPUTY COMMANDING GENERAL, UNITED STATES ARMY PACIFIC
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 18 February 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 Major General John P. “Pete” Johnson, Deputy...
HIGH TEA RECEPTION IN CONJUCTION WITH THE 45th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE CROWN PRINCE
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Sunday, 17 February 2019 - His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince, Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, and Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri...
THANKSGIVING PRAYER CEREMONY TO MARK 45th BIRTHDAY OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE CROWN PRINCE
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Saturday 16 February 2019 – The Ministry of Defence and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held a thanksgiving prayer ceremony at Bolkiah Garrison and other camps to mark the 45th birthday of His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni...
NATIONAL FLAG HOISTING CEREMONY TO MARK BRUNEI DARUSSALAM’S 35th NATIONAL DAY
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Saturday, 16 February 2019 - The 35th National Day celebration began with a giant flag hoisting ceremony in the capital. The raising of the giant national flag was officiated by The Honourable Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Hj...
DEFENCE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ATTENDS RELIGIOUS ACTIVITY WITH ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE
BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 15 February 2019 – The Defence Executive Committee joined the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) in this morning’s weekly religious activity of the recital of Al-Quran and mass Dhuha prayers at the Surau Al Fai’zun, Berakas Garrison. The...
19th JOINT DEFENCE WORKING COMMITTEE BETWEEN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM AND MALAYSIA
KUCHING, SARAWAK, Wednesday 13 February 2019 – The Ministry of Defence of Brunei Darussalam and the Ministry of Defence Malaysia conducted the 19th Joint Defence Working Committee (JDWC) meeting at Kuching, Sarawak. The meeting was co-chaired by Dato Halimi bin Abd...
CHIEF OF ROYAL MALAYSIAN AIR FORCE RECEIVES THE RBAirF HONORARY PILOT WING
RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 8 February 2019 – With 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, General Tan Sri...
THE GOLF CLASSIC COMPETITION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE’S 57th ANNIVERSARY
BERAKAS GARRISON, Saturday, 2 February 2019 – The Golf Classic competition in conjunction with the Royal Brunei Land Force’s (RBLF) 57th Anniversary was held at the Royal Brunei Armed Forces Golf Club, Berakas Garrison. A total of 44 players participated in the...
CHIEF OF STAFF, JAPAN MARITIME SELF-DEFENSE FORCE, AWARDED THE ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY COMMAND BADGE
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Friday, 1 February 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, the Minister of Defence and the...
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND RBAF ORGANISE KULIAH SUBUH FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 1 February 2019 – The Ministry of Defence and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held another of its monthly special dawn lectures or “Kuliah Subuh” today. For the month of February, the kuliah subuh was delivered by Captain Narulismandy bin...
HIS MAJESTY THE SULTAN AND YANG DI-PERTUAN OF BRUNEI DARUSSALAM RECEIVES IN AUDIENCE VICE CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE STAFF OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
ISTANA NURUL IMAN, Thursday, 31 January 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 this afternoon received in audience...
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE CROWN PRINCE RECEIVES IN AUDIENCE VICE CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE STAFF OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
QASHR AL-MEEZAN, Thursday, 31 January 2019 – His Royal Highness Prince General Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, Crown Prince, Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and General of Royal Brunei Armed...
THE VICE CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE STAFF OF THE UNITED KINGDOM VISITS THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Thursday, 31 January 2019 – The Second Minister of Defence, Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, today received a courtesy call from General Sir Gordon Messenger, KCB,...
WEDNESDAY FORUM – DEVELOPMENTS AND TRENDS IN THE NATION’S INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENTS: IMPACTS ON DEFENCE
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 30 January 2019 – The Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (SHHBIDSS) held a Wednesday Forum session titled “Developments And Trends In The Nation’s Internal And External Environments: Impacts On...
SECOND MINISTER OF DEFENCE VISITS PERFORMANCE OPTIMISATION CENTRE
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday 30 January 2019 – The Second Minister of Defence, Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, made a working visit to Performance Optimisation Centre (POC), Royal...
MINDEF OFFICIALS ATTEND THE 7th IISS FULLERTON FORUM
SINGAPORE, Tuesday, 29 January 2019 – Deputy Permanent Secretary, Haji Mohd Zakaria bin Haji Sarudin attended the 7th International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS) Fullerton Forum, which took place from 27 to 29 January 2019 at the Fullerton Forum Hotel,...
EXERCISE MAJU BERSAMA SERIES 23/2018 CONCLUDES
MANDAI HILL CAMP, SINGAPORE, Friday, 25 January 2019 – Exercise Maju Bersama Series 23/2018 concluded today with a closing ceremony held at the 16 C4I Battalion (16 C4I Bn) Parade Square, Mandai Hill Camp. The closing ceremony was co-officiated by Brigadier General...