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| 5/5/2025 9:48 AM |
BANGAR, Saturday, 3rd May 2025 – The Echo Company, First Battalion Royal Brunei Land Forces ('E' Coy 1Bn RBLF) participated in a charity walkathon organised by the Temburong District Office as part of the 'Ke Temburong Bisai' Programme to raise funds for the Temburong Orphans Fund while promoting a healthy lifestyle. The event began and ended at Sultan Hassan Primary School in Bangar and among those joining were Yang Berhormat Haji Awang Sulaiman bin Haji Nasir, Member of the Legislative Council, Yang Mulia Awang Hassan Baha bin Haji Umar, Acting Temburong District Officer, as well as residents in Temburong District. The RBLF's participation demonstrates its commitment to social responsibility and its willingness to support those in need, and further foster positive relationships between the RBLF and the community.
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| 5/1/2025 8:39 PM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 30th April 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) held a blood donation drive on a separate occasion in conjunction with its 63rd Anniversary. This initiative was held in collaboration with the Blood Donation Centre, Department of Laboratory Services at Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital, under the Ministry of Health (MOH), which aimed to support the National Blood Bank. A total of 324 personnel from various RBLF units had participated in the donation. The drive underscores the importance of collective effort in meeting the nation's healthcare needs and fostering social responsibility. This initiative also reflects RBLF's dedication to community welfare and strengthening unity within the nation.
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| 4/29/2025 9:57 AM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Monday, 28th April 2025 – A total of 237 Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) personnel were promoted in an event held at several RBLF units. Colonel Muhammad Wata bin Abdullah Awat, the Acting Commander of the RBLF, presented the rank insignias at the Warrant Officers, Staff Sergeants, and Sergeants Mess in Berakas Garrison.
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| 4/29/2025 10:14 AM |
BALIKPAPAN, INDONESIA, Friday, 25 April 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) and the Indonesian Army (Tentara Nasional Indonesia – Angkatan Darat, TNI-AD) has officially concluded Exercise LATMA KERIS SATRIA 16/2025 at the Battalion Infantry Rider Yonif 600/Modang in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Republic of Indonesia. The exercise, held from 16 to 26 April 2025, brought together 25 personnel from the Third Battalion (3Bn) RBLF and 25 personnel from the Battalion Infantry Rider Yonif 600/Modang TNI-AD. Attending the closing ceremony were Major Khairul Faizin bin Haji Abdul Gapar, 3Bn RBLF Commanding Officer, and Colonel Inf Rudy Setiawan, Assistant Operations, Kodam VI/Mulawarman, TNI-AD.
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| 4/21/2025 3:46 PM |
PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 18th April 2025 – The Combat Network Radio Communication Management Course for 2025 concluded with a certificate presentation and closing ceremony held at the School of Infantry, Royal Brunei Land Forces (SOI RBLF), Penanjong Garrison. A total of nine participants successfully completed the course, comprising five personnel from the RBLF, three from the Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) and one from the Royal Brunei Malay Reserve Regiment (RBMRR) RBAF. The course was conducted from 10th March to 18th April 2025. The ceremony was officiated by Major Ahmad Bohare bin Mansur, Deputy Commanding Officer of SOI RBLF and was attended by officers, invited guests, the School Sergeant Major, Heads of Training branches as well as instructors.
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| 4/23/2025 9:31 AM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 18th April 2025 – Five nursing undergraduates from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) have successfully completed a three-month Discovery Year (DY) attachment with the Medical Services Headquarters, Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) at Bolkiah Garrison, from 6th January to 18th April 2025.
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| 4/18/2025 10:02 AM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Tuesday 15th April 2025 – A total of six personnel from the Dental Services, Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) have successfully completed the inaugural Advanced Dental Course, while one staff member from the Medical and Dental Technical Support Group (MDTSG) completed the Dental Induction Course. The closing ceremony was held at the Dental Services RBLF Headquarters, Berakas Garrison, and was officiated by Colonel Dr Jefri bin Haji Abdul Razak, Chief of Dental Services.
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| 4/16/2025 9:47 AM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Monday, 14th April 2025 – The Flag Handover Ceremony for Exercise LATMA KERIS SATRIA 16/2025 was held at the Parade Square, Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) Headquarters, Berakas Garrison. A total of 25 personnel from the Third Battalion, RBLF will be deployed for the exercise in Manggar, Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Republic of Indonesia. The exercise is scheduled to take place from 16 to 26 April 2025.
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| 4/18/2025 10:13 AM |
PENANJONG GARRISON, Monday, 14 April 2025 – The Search Adviser Course 2025 concluded with a closing ceremony held at the Engineer Regiment Headquarters, Royal Brunei Land Forces (Engr Regt RBLF), Penanjong Garrison. The four-week course, conducted from 19th March to 14th April 2025, saw the participation of five officers and seven personnel from various security agencies, including the Engineer Regiment RBLF, the Special Operations Squad of the Royal Brunei Police Force (SOS RBPF) and the Gurkha Security Unit (GSU). The ceremony was officiated by Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Ghazali bin Haji Hussin, Commanding Officer of ER RBLF and were joined by the representatives from SOS RBPF, GSU and officers and personnel from ER RBLF.
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| 4/8/2025 2:37 PM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Monday, 7th April 2025 - Colonel Muhammad Wata bin Abdullah Awat, Acting Commander of the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) received a courtesy call from Colonel Peter Chee, the outgoing Defence Adviser Republic of Singapore to Brunei Darussalam held at the RBLF Headquarters. Also in attendance was Colonel Steven Ng Lai Khim, the incoming Defence Adviser.
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| 3/27/2025 9:03 AM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Wednesday, 26th March 2025 – The Land Engineering Combat Service Support Royal Brunei Land Forces (LE CSS RBLF) held a Doa Kesyukuran event in conjunction with its annual anniversary for the year 2025 at Surau Al–Fa'izun, Berakas Garrison. In attendance was Major Abdul Hafiz bin Abdul Razak, LE CSS Commanding Officer along with officers, personnel, and civilian staff.
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| 3/27/2025 9:24 AM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Wednesday, 26th March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) held a presentation of Letters of Credence to the RBLF Commissioned Officers from year 2021 to 2023. Presenting the Letters of Credence was Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Fakaruddin Zuraidie bin Haji Ramli, Field Commander of RBLF, held at the Officer's Mess, Berakas Garrison.
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| 3/27/2025 9:10 AM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Tuesday, 25th March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) held donations and iftar event on a separate occasion for RBLF children with special needs from various RBLF units in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan. Colonel Muhammad Wata bin Abdullah Awat, RBLF Acting Commander has attended the event at the Officers' Mess Berakas Garrison.
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| 3/25/2025 11:39 AM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Monday, 24th March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) held a recitation of Surah Yassin and Tahlil ceremony at the Royal Mausoleum specifically for the late parents and son 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, Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam, Al-Marhumah Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Bendahara Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahman, and Al-Marhum His Royal Highness Prince Haji 'Abdul 'Azim ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah.
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| 3/24/2025 1:49 PM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Sunday, 23rd March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces Wives' Welfare Body (RBLF BAKTI) held the Khatam Al-Quran event, marking the end of Tadarus at Surau Al-Fa'izun, Berakas Garrison. The event was attended by Erma Kasniza binti Abdul Kadir, the RBLF BAKTI Deputy Chairman 1 along with the other members.
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| 3/24/2025 12:03 PM |
MENUNGGOL, Saturday, 22nd March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) continues to strengthen its bond with the community through Khatam Al-Quran event held at Kampung Menunggol Mosque. This initiative not only celebrate the completion of Quranic recitation in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan, but also serve as a bridge, fostering understanding, goodwill and mutual respect. Participating in the event together with the residents of Kampung Menunggol were personnel from the First Battalion (1Bn) RBLF led by Lieutenant Muhammad Asfa Haziq bin Ali, Platoon Commander 'A' Company 1Bn RBLF.
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| 3/24/2025 11:15 AM |
PENANJONG GARRISON, Friday, 21st March 2025 – The closing event for the Junior Officer Tactics Course (JOTC) 2024/2025 was held at the Officers' Mess, Penanjong Garrison. A total of 40 course participants from the Ministry of Defence, Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF), Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), Joint Force Headquarters Royal Brunei Armed Forces (JFHQ RBAF), Training Institute (TI) RBAF and Special Force Regiment (SFR) RBAF had attended the course which was conducted for nine weeks starting from 22nd January to 14th March 2025. Present to officiate the closing was Lieutenant Colonel Erwan bin Haji Ibrahim, RBLF Chief of Staff.
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| 3/24/2025 11:49 AM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Thursday, 20th March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) held events to commemorate the Nuzul Al-Qur'an celebration for 1446 Hijrah, featuring a special religious talk which were conducted simultaneously at RBLF suraus, including Pulau Baru-Baru Mosque, with the main event at Surau Al-Fa'izun, Berakas Garrison. In attendance at Surau Al-Faizun was Colonel Dr Jefri bin Haji Abdul Razak, Chief Dental Service RBLF and were joined by RBLF senior officers, officers and personnel.
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| 3/20/2025 8:34 AM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 19th March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) organised its second Khatam Al-Quran ceremonies in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan 1446 Hijrah. The ceremonies were held simultaneously at all RBLF suraus, including Pulau Baru-Baru Mosque, with the main event at Surau Al-Fa'izun, Berakas Garrison. Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Fakaruddin Zuraidie bin Haji Ramli, Field Commander RBLF attended the ceremony and were joined by senior officers, officers and RBLF personnel. The annual Al-Quran recitation activity during Ramadhan serves a pivotal purpose in fostering a profound and enduring bond amongst RBLF personnel and to glorify the sanctity of Al-Quran and promote its teaching and practice.
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| 3/21/2025 10:42 AM |
LUMUT CAMP, Wednesday, 18th March 2025 – The closing event for Platoon Competition and Platoon Drill Competition, Third Battalion Royal Brunei Land Forces (3Bn RBLF) were held at the Gymnasium 3Bn RBLF in Lumut Camp. The Platoon Competition commenced on 02nd until 17th January 2025, while the Platoon Drill Competition was held on 05th February 2025. Present to officiate the closing was Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Fakaruddin Zuraidie bin Haji Ramli, Field Commander RBLF.
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| 3/19/2025 8:47 AM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Monday, 17th March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) recently hosted Iftar events on a separate occasion with former senior leaders of RBLF unit including former Commanding Officers, Commandants and Regiment Sergeant Majors, held at the Officers' Mess of respective units. These gatherings, held during the holy month of Ramadhan, aims to appreciate and commemorate the services rendered by the former senior leaders and provided a valuable opportunity for RBLF personnel to interact and strengthen the relationship amongst them.
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| 3/19/2025 12:19 PM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 11 March 2025 – In conjunction with the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) 63rd Anniversary, the RBLF organised Jalinan Kasih Anak-Anak Yatim charity event, providing donations to 45 orphan recipients from 27 families across various RBLF units. The Jalinan Kasih Anak-Anak Yatim is an annual event to help lessen the burden of orphans, and in supporting the welfare of RBLF personnel as part of Ramadhan charity effort. The donations were presented by respective Senior Officers and Officers.
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| 3/8/2025 7:58 PM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 7th March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) held a Khatam Al-Quran ceremony in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan 1446 Hijrah, simultaneously at all RBLF suraus, including Pulau Baru-Baru Mosque, with the main event at Surau Al-Fa'izun, Berakas Garrison. Colonel Muhammad Wata bin Abdullah Awat, Acting Commander RBLF attended the ceremony and were also joined by senior officers, officers and RBLF personnel.
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| 3/10/2025 2:42 PM |
PENANJONG GARRISON, Thursday, 6th March 2025 – The School of Infantry Royal Brunei Land Forces (SOI RBLF) has concluded its Drill Instructor Course 1/2025 in a closing event held at Theatre 1 SOI RBLF in Penanjong Garrison. The eight-week course was conducted from 9th January 2025 until 6th March 2025, organised by the Drill Instructor Wing, SOI RBLF. A total of 24 personnel had attended the course comprising of RBLF, Royal Brunei Navy, Royal Brunei Airforce and Training Institute Royal Brunei Armed Forces (TI RBAF), producing a new cohort of highly skilled and qualified drill instructors.
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| 3/4/2025 10:37 PM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Monday, 3rd March 2025 – In conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan 1446 Hijrah, the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) Wives' Welfare Body (BAKTI) held the opening event of Tadarus Al-Quran at Surau Al-Fa'izun, Berakas Garrison. The event was attended by the Acting Head of RBLF BAKTI, Lieutenant Colonel Siti Norlelawati binti Haji Emran along with the other members of RBLF BAKTI.
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| 3/4/2025 9:12 AM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Saturday, 1st March 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) commenced Tarawih Prayers and Tadarus Al-Quran to mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadhan 1446H at all RBLF suraus including Pulau Baru-Baru Mosque, with the focal event at Surau Al-Fa'izun, Berakas Garrison. Present were Colonel Muhammad Wata bin Abdullah Awat, Acting Commander RBLF, Senior Officers, Officers and personnel of RBLF.
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| 3/4/2025 9:23 AM |
BALIKPAPAN, Saturday, 1st March 2025 – The Exercise Planning Conference (EPC) for Exercise KERIS SATRIA 16/2025 between the Third Battalion Royal Brunei Land Forces (3Bn RBLF) and 600th Raider Infantry Battalion Modang (Bn Inf Yonif 600/MDG) of the Indonesian Army has successfully conducted in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Republic of Indonesia. The EPC took place from 26 February 2025 to 1 March 2025.
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| 3/2/2025 3:59 PM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Friday, 28th February 2025 – The Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) continued its commitment to community service with another successful mosques cleaning initiative throughout the week. Among the mosques were Kampung Panchor Murai Mosque, Jefri Bolkiah Mosque in Kampung Batong, Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Mosque in Sungai Akar, Kampung Puni Mosque in Bangar and Kampung Bebuloh Religious Activity Centre.
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| 3/2/2025 5:32 PM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Friday, 28th February 2025 – A total of 25 Newly Commissioned Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) Officers from the Officer Cadet School Intake 23 had successfully completed the Induction Programme, with the closing event held at Officers' Mess, Berakas Garrison. The five-day programme, which commenced on 25th February 2025 until 28th February 2025 was organised by the Dental Services and Medical Services RBLF
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| 3/2/2025 6:17 PM |
BOLKIAH GARRISON, Friday, 28th February 2025 – The Medical Services Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) hosted a study visit for 28 medical students from the Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medicine programme from Universiti Brunei Darussalam. The students, accompanied by Dr. Hajah Fazean Irdayati binti Haji Idris, Senior Lecturer and Clinical Academic, Institute of Health Sciences, were welcomed by Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Ummi Suzeyanna binti Haji Johari, Chief Medical Services RBLF and other RBLF medical officers.
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