BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 4 September 2024 - 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 award the 2024 Supreme Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (SC RBAF) Scholarship to two outstanding students. The Signing and Award Ceremony for the 2024 SC RBAF Scholarship took place at the Officers’ Mess, Bolkiah Garrison today.
Present at the ceremony and presented the award certificates and souvenirs to the recipients of SC RBAF Scholarship recipients was Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Defence II.
Signing on behalf of the Ministry of Defence were Yang Mulia Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohd Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Acting Commander of the RBAF, for the awardee pursuing a military career in the RBAF, and Yang Mulia Brigadier General (Retired) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Alirupendi bin Haji Perudin, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence, for the awardee pursuing a civilian career in the Ministry of Defence.
The two recipients of the SC RBAF Scholarship this year have completed their A-Level studies and are graduates from the Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Science College. They are Dayang Rizawani binti Zaini, who will pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Politics at the University of Bristol, United Kingdom; and Awang Muhammad Nu’man Syafiq bin Suhamri, who will study at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Australia, for a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
The SC RBAF Scholarship scheme is one of the most prestigious scholarship programmes in Brunei Darussalam. The main aim of this scholarship scheme is to nurture outstanding and potential young leaders who will contribute to nation-building, particularly in the fields of defence and security.
Also present were Members of Defence and RBAF Executive Committee, Members of the Board of the Scholarship Selection Process SC RBAF 2024, Directors and senior officers of the Ministry of Defence, as well as the parents, and guarantors of the scholarship recipients.
PENGANUGERAHAN BIASISWA PEMERINTAH TERTINGGI ANGKATAN BERSENJATA DIRAJA BRUNEI KEPADA DUA PENUNTUT CEMERLANG
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Rabu, 4 September 2024 - Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan dan Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam, telah mengurniakan titah perkenan bagi Penganugerahan Biasiswa Pemerintah Tertinggi Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (PT ABDB) bagi tahun 2024 kepada dua penuntut cemerlang. Majlis Penandatanganan Perjanjian dan Penganugerahan Biasiswa PT ABDB bagi tahun 2024 telah berlangsung di Mes Pegawai, Bolkiah Garison hari ini.
Hadir menyaksikan majlis tersebut dan menyempurnakan penyampaian sijil penganugerahan dan cenderamata kepada para penerima Biasiswa PT ABDB ialah Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Mejar Jeneral (Bersara) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri dan Menteri Pertahanan II.
Menandatangani bagi pihak Kementerian Pertahanan ialah Yang Mulia Brigedier Jeneral (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohd Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Pemangku Pemerintah ABDB bagi penerima biasiswa yang akan menceburi bidang kerjaya tentera di dalam ABDB dan Yang Mulia Brigedier Jeneral (Bersara) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Alirupendi bin Haji Perudin, Setiausaha Tetap Kementerian Pertahanan bagi penerima biasiswa yang akan menceburi bidang kerjaya awam di Kementerian Pertahanan.
Kedua-dua penerima anugerah Biasiswa PT ABDB pada tahun ini telah pun menamatkan pengajian di peringkat A-Level dan merupakan penuntut lepasan dari Maktab Sains Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan. Mereka ialah Dayang Rizawani binti Zaini yang akan melanjutkan pengajian Ijazah Sarjana Muda dalam bidang Ekonomi dan Politik di University of Bristol, United Kingdom; dan Awang Muhammad Nu’man Syafiq bin Suhamri yang akan mengikuti pengajian di Australian Defence Force Academy, Australia bagi Sarjana Muda dalam bidang Sains Komputer.
