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| 10/29/2024 11:14 PM |
KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday 29 October 2024 –His Majesty Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, Sultan Ibrahim ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj, Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, has graciously bestowed the Honorary Malaysian Armed Forces Order for Valor (First Degree) in conjunction with the 91st Malaysian Armed Forces Day, - Gallant Commander of the Malaysian Armed Forces (PGAT), upon Brigadier General (Udara) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force.
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| 10/29/2024 11:00 PM |
PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE, Wednesday, 29 October 2024 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II, received an introductory call from Commodore Javed Iqbal Khan Niazi, the Non-Resident Defence Adviser of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan accredited to Brunei Darussalam, today.
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| 10/29/2024 11:26 PM |
BERAKAS, Tuesday, 29 October 2024 – Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Abdul Manaf bin Haji Metussin, Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism presented certificates, diploma certificate (level 5) and highest national certificate of technical education (HNTes) to graduates of the Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Academy at the Institute Brunei Technical Education’s (IBTE) 32nd Convocation Ceremony held at the Plenary Hall, International Conference Center (ICC), Berakas, today.
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| 10/28/2024 10:01 PM |
MANILA, 28 October 2024 - The Royal Brunei Armed Forces Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Team from Operation BADAI TADUH has safely arrived at Col Jesus Villamor Air Base, Manila, yesterday at 5.09 in the afternoon local time.
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| 10/27/2024 11:38 PM |
RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, GADONG – Sunday, 27 October 2024. Brunei Darussalam, through the Ministry of Defence, has deployed a Humanitarian and Disaster Relief (HADR) team mission to Manila, Republic of the Philippines, under ‘Operasi BADAI TADUH’ following Tropical Typhoon Kristine (TRAMI), which has hit the country, causing severe flooding and landslides that have affected tens of thousands of residents.
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| 10/23/2024 9:26 PM |
PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE, Wednesday, 23 October 2024 - Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II received a courtesy call from Major-General Kelvin Fan, Chief of Air Force, Republic of Singapore Air Force, today.
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| 10/23/2024 9:43 PM |
PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE, Wednesday, 23 October 2024 – Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II, received a courtesy call from His Excellency Sujiro Seam, the Ambassador of the European Union to ASEAN, today.
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| 10/24/2024 6:37 AM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Wednesday, 23 October 2024 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), received a courtesy call from Major General Kelvin Fan, Chief of Air Force, Republic of Singapore Air Force, today. Also present were the Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF), Chief of Staff RBAF, and Director of Intelligence.
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| 10/21/2024 4:07 PM |
The Ministry of Defence would like to notify the public that the Royal Brunei Land Force will be conducting a MILITARY DEPLOYMENT EXERCISE from Wednesday, 23 October 2024 until Thursday, 24 October 2024 (2 days) in the area of Brunei Muara, Tutong and Temburong District.
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| 10/17/2024 9:46 PM |
PENANJONG GARRISON, Thursday, 17 October 2024 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held a Half Marathon Championship and 10km Race 2024 at the Mini Stadium, Penanjong Garrison. The units that participated in the championship were the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF), the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) and the combined Ministry of Defence team made up of personnel from the Ministry of Defence, Joint Force Headquarters RBAF (JFHQ RBAF), Defence Academy RBAF (DA RBAF), Training Institute RBAF (TI RBAF) and Special Forces Regiment (SFR).
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| 10/16/2024 3:45 PM |
RIZQUN INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, Wednesday, 16 October 2024 – The 10th Defence Policy Dialogue between Brunei Darussalam and the Republic of Singapore took place this morning at Rizqun International Hotel.
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| 10/12/2024 4:33 PM |
The Ministry of Defence would like to notify the public that the Royal Brunei Navy will be conducting BLUE TOMBAK EXERCISE 2024 from Monday, 14 October 2024 to Sunday, 27 October 2024 (14 days) at the Muara Naval Base and its vicinity.
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| 10/10/2024 9:54 PM |
KAMPONG TANAH JAMBU, Thursday, 10 October 2024 – A total of 37 local and international military officers received certificates for completing the 14th Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Command and Staff Course (CSC) during the closing ceremony at the Defence Academy RBAF (DA RBAF) this afternoon.
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| 10/8/2024 7:12 PM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 8 October 2024 –The 17th Joint Defence Commission (JDC) meeting was convened between the Ministry of Defence Brunei Darussalam and the Ministry of Defence United Kingdom today.
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| 10/9/2024 9:36 AM |
BERAKAS, Tuesday, 8 October 2024 - As an appreciation for the public participation in the 'BN on The Move' Campaign, the Ministry of Health (MOH) held the 'BN on the Move - 80 Billion Steps Together Challenge' prize presentation ceremony at Dewan Al-'Afiah, MOH, this morning.
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| 10/10/2024 10:40 AM |
YOUTH CENTRE BSB, Tuesday 8 October 2024 – The Pencak Silat National Championship in conjunction with His Majesty 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's 78th Birthday Celebration, has been held for five days from 4 until 8 October 2024 at Pusat Belia, Bandar Seri Begawan.
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| 10/10/2024 7:16 PM |
KAMPONG SERUSOP, Tuesday, 8 October 2024 – The dikir group from the Ministry of Defence emerged as champions in the men's category and the women dikir group came in third place for the women's categories for officers and personnel from ministries in the Dikir Brunei Competition in commemoration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) for 1446H/2024M. The award ceremony was held at the Multipupose hall, Pengiran Anak Puteri Muta-Wakkilah Hayatul Bolkiah Religious School.
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| 10/8/2024 8:05 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Monday, 7 October 2024 – The Ministry of Defence attended a briefing on Token Identifier Date (TID) Rollover and Mandatory Replacement of Unified Smart Metering System (USMS) Program for officers and personnel of the Ministry of Defence at the Auditorium Hall, Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces.
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| 10/4/2024 6:58 PM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 4 October 2024 - 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, a total of 19 senior officers of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) have been promoted today which include 4 officers promoted from Lieutenant Colonel/Commander (RBN) to Substantive Colonel/Captain (RBN), an officer promoted from Acting Lieutenant Colonel to Substantive Lieutenant Colonel and 14 officers promoted from Substantive Major/Lieutenant Commander (RBN) to Acting Lieutenant Colonel/Commander (RBN).
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| 10/1/2024 10:52 PM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 01 October 2024 - Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), received a courtesy call this afternoon from Her Excellency Mrs Eve Lubin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of France to Brunei Darussalam. Also present were the Chief of Staff RBAF and Director of Intelligence.
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| 10/1/2024 11:28 PM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 01 October 2024 –Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), received a courtesy call this afternoon from Colonel Garry L. Atienza, PAF, Defence and Armed Forces Attaché of the Republic of the Philippines to Brunei Darussalam.
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| 10/1/2024 3:51 PM |
BERAKAS, Monday, 30 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 present awards to civil servants in conjunction with the 31st Civil Service Day Celebration held at the International Convention Centre, Berakas.
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| 9/29/2024 5:42 PM |
UKONG, TUTONG, Sunday, 29 September 2024 – With the blessings and hidayah Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta’ala, 22348 Private Wahroseliza binti Buah from the Garrison Commander’s Office, Secretariat Office of the Deputy Commander Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), Ministry of Defence, Bolkiah Garrison and her older sister have embraced Islam today. The Conversion Ceremony was held at their parents’ home in Kampong Pak Bidang Ukong, Tutong District.
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| 9/27/2024 10:19 AM |
GADONG, Thursday, 26 September 2024 - A total of 29 participants received certificates of course completion of the 19th Executive Development Programme (EDP) for Senior Government Officials on Public Policy and Management, hosted by the Ministry of Defence, in a closing ceremony that took place at the Centrepoint Hotel this afternoon.
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| 10/9/2024 3:33 PM |
BRISBANE, Australia, Thursday, 26 September 2024 – Three Research Officers, Lieutenant Dayangku Nurul Zawanah binti Pengiran Haji Omar, Haji Mohammad Zulfan Farhi bin Haji Sulaini, and Ahmad Dzulkhairi Awang Haji Mail, from the Human Performance Lab (HPL), Performance Optimisation Centre (POC) presented research abstracts in the 45th International Committee of Military Medicine (ICMM) World Congress on Military Medicine in Brisbane, Australia from 22 until 27 September 2024. The delegation was led by Lieutenant Colonel Dr Ummi Suzeyanna binti Haji Johari, the Chief Medical Services Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF).
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| 9/25/2024 10:46 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 25 September 2024 – The Ministry of Defence held a briefing on Instilling Integrity in the Workplace for officers of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) at the Auditorium Hall, Defence Academy (DA) RBAF.
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| 9/29/2024 5:58 PM |
VIENTIANE, Wednesday, 25 September 2024 – The ASEAN Defence Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM) and ADSOM-Plus were held from 25 to 26 September 2024 respectively at the Don Chan Palace Hotel and Convention, Vientiane, Lao PDR. Both meetings were chaired by Major General Somphone Mittaphone, Deputy Chief of General Staff, Lao People’s Army, in his capacity as the ADSOM Leader of Lao PDR.
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| 9/22/2024 9:09 PM |
HAWAII, Wednesday, 18 September 2024 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), attended The Annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defence (CHOD) Conference 2024, which is being held from 18 to 20 September in Kona, Hawaii.
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| 9/19/2024 11:18 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Wednesday,18 September 2024 – Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) personnel have successfully donated a total of 92 pints of blood during the second blood donation campaign in conjunction with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 63rd Anniversary organised by the RBN in collaboration with the Blood Donation Centre, Department of Laboratory Services, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital, Ministry of Health (MOH) at the Warrant Officer, Chief Petty Officer and Petty Officers' Mess.
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| 9/16/2024 5:35 PM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Monday, 16 September 2024 – Ministry of Defence joined 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 for the mass gathering and procession to commemorate the Birthday Anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with the main event at the Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien while uniformed personnel from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) participated in the mass gathering and procession at the districts level of the nation.
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| 9/16/2024 5:06 PM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Sunday, 15 September 2024 - A Gema Marhaban ceremony to mark the 12th nights of Dikir Maulud in commemoration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) for the Ministry of Defence was held at Surau Ad-Difa’, Bolkiah Garrison this evening. Similar ceremonies were also held simultaneously at all Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) suraus and Pulau Baru-Baru Mosque.
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| 9/13/2024 11:18 PM |
BEIJING, PEOPLE’s REPUBLIC OF CHINA, Thursday, 12 September 2024 – Yang Mulia Poh Kui Choon, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence Brunei Darussalam, led a delegation to attend the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum which took place from 12 September to 14 September 2024 at the Beijing International Convention Centre, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.
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| 9/10/2024 11:25 PM |
AMMAN, THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN, Monday, 9 September 2024 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), conducted an official visit to The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from 8 to 9 September 2024 to observe the inaugural bilateral exercise “Saif Asy-Syuja’ah” between the Special Forces Regiment, RBAF and the Special Unit 71st Batallion, King Abdullah II Royal Special Forces Command (KA II RSFC).
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| 9/6/2024 2:12 PM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Friday, 6 September 2024 – The Ministry of Defence held a Khatam Al-Qur'an function in conjunction with 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 78th birthday celebration for 1446 Hijrah /2024 Masehi at Surau Al-Huda, Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) this morning. Similar functions were also held simultaneously at all Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) suraus and Pulau Baru-Baru Mosque.
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| 9/6/2024 1:40 PM |
VIENTIANE, LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, Thursday, 5 September 2024 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), attended the 21st ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces’ Meeting (21st ACDFM) in Vientiane, Laos People’s Democratic Republic, chaired by Lieutenant General Khamlieng Outhakaisone, Deputy Minister of National Defence, Chief of General Staff of the Lao People’s Army with the theme “ASEAN: Together for Peace, Security and Resilience”.
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| 9/6/2024 1:23 PM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 5 September 20245 - The Ministry of Defence participated in the Nightly Dikir in commemoration of Maulidur Rasul 1446H at Istana Nurul Iman, this evening.
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| 9/4/2024 3:22 PM |
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.
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| 9/4/2024 10:59 PM |
RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Wednesday, 4 September 2024 – To commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and express gratitude and love for the Prophet as well as to seek blessings from Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta’ala, the Ministry of Defence held the opening of Dikir Maulud 1446 Hijrah simultaneously at all suraus in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) garrisons, bases and camps including Pulau Baru-Baru Mosque with the main focus at Surau Al-Barakah, Rimba Air Force Base.
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| 9/3/2024 11:22 PM |
VIENTIANE, 3 September 2024 – The 21st ASEAN Military Intelligence Meeting (21st AMIM) successfully concluded today in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic. The meeting, held from 1 to 3 September 2024, was hosted by the Ministry of National Defence of Lao PDR and focused on the theme “ASEAN: Together for Peace, Security and Resilience.”
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| 9/3/2024 6:43 PM |
VIENTIANE, LAOS, Tuesday, 3 September 2024 – The 14th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Military Operations Meeting (AMOM) 2024 was held at Latsavong Wanda Vista Hotel, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic and was chaired by Brigadier General Kongthong Soukhavong, Chief of Military Operations Department, Lao People’s Army.
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| 9/5/2024 11:00 PM |
The Ministry of Defence would like to notify the public that the Royal Brunei Air Force and the Republic of Singapore Air Force will be conducting a bilateral exercise from 9 to 13 September 2024 at Bukit Agok and its vicinity.
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| 8/31/2024 2:34 PM |
AMMAN, HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN, Thursday, 29 August 2024 – The Special Forces Regiment (SFR), Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) representing Brunei Darussalam crowned as overall champions of the 13th Annual Warrior Competition (AWC) 2024. The competition was held at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center (KASOTC) in Amman, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from the 25 until 29 of August 2024.
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| 8/28/2024 8:12 PM |
TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 28 August 2024 – A signing ceremony for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Modernisation of Professional Military Education (PME) in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and the establishment of the Faculty of Military Studies between the Ministry of Defence and Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) was held today at the Auditorium, Defence Academy (DA) RBAF.
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| 8/29/2024 11:11 AM |
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE, Wednesday, 28 August 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, the Chancellor of Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University (UNISSA) presented graduates with Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Master’s Degrees, Bachelor’s Degrees, Higher National Diplomas (HND), National Diplomas and Diplomas in various fields and disciplines as well as a Special Degree in 30 Juzuk Al-Quran Memorisation at the 14th UNISSA Hafl Al-Takharruj held at the Plenary Hall, International Convention Centre, Berakas.
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| 8/29/2024 10:59 AM |
PENANJONG GARISSON, Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 - Personnel from various units within Penanjong Garisson, including the Training Institute Royal Brunei Armed Forces (TI RBAF), the Special Forces Regiment (SFR), and selected units from the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) have successfully donated a total of 78 pints of blood during the blood donation campaign in conjunction with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 63rd Anniversary organised by the TI RBAF in collaboration with the Blood Donation Centre, Department of Laboratory Services, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital, Ministry of Health.
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| 8/23/2024 1:17 PM |
PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 23 August 2024 - A total of 137 male recruits of the 174th lntake have concluded their Basic Military Training with a Passing Out Parade Ceremony held at the Parade Square of Training lnstitute Royal Brunei Armed Forces (Tl RBAF), Penanjong Garrison this morning.
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| 8/23/2024 11:21 PM |
RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Friday, 23 August 2024 - The finals of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Football and Tug of War 2024 was conducted at the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Mini Stadium, Rimba. This tournament took place from 12 until 23 August 2024 and were participated by four teams from the Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF), Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), RBAirF and RBAF Combined Team.
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| 8/20/2024 8:08 PM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 20 August 2024 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from Admiral Adoong Pan-Iam, the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Navy, Royal Thai Armed Forces (RTARF).
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| 8/20/2024 10:58 PM |
RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Tuesday, 20 August 2024 - The Foundation Laying Ceremony for the Proposed New Building for the Unmanned Aerial System Squadron, Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) was held at the project site at Rimba Air Force Base this afternoon.
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| 8/19/2024 8:57 PM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Monday, 19 August 2024 – Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received a courtesy call from Air Chief Marshal Mohamad Tonny Harjono, Chief of Staff of the Indonesia Air Force.
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