NEWS HEADLINES
KHATAM AL- QURAN CEREMONY IN CONJUCTION TO 37TH BRUNEI DARUSSALAM NATIONAL DAY.
BERAKAS GARISSON, Friday, 22 February 2021 – In conjunction the 37th Brunei Darussalam National Day, Berakas Garrison held Khatam Al-Quran Ceremony which respectfully held at surau Al-Faizun, Berakas Garrison. Present as the Guest of Honour was Yang Mulia Brigadier General Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, Commander of the RBLF. Also attending the occasion was Senior Officers, Officers and RBLF other ranks.
ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES ENGINEERING REWARDS AND RECOGNITION AWARDS
DEFENCE ACADEMY, Friday, 26 February 2021 - RBAF Rewards and Recognition Award by Land Engineering, Combat Service Support, Royal Brunei Land Force was held at the Auditorium Hall, Royal Brunei Armed Forces Defence Academy, Tanah Jambu.
STATIC DISPLAY OF ARMOURED RECONAISSANCE SQUADRON AND ASSAULT BOAT SQUADRON IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OPEN DAY OF SERI BEGAWAN RELIGIOUS TEACHERS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Friday, 26 February 2021 – The Armoured Reconnaissance Squadron and the Combat Boat Squadron of the Sp Bn RBLF had the opportunity to showcase their assets at the Seri Begawan University College of Religious Teaching College (KUPU SB) Open Day on Thursday, February 25th until Friday, February 26th 2021.
ENLIVENING OF KAMPONG BUKOK MOSQUE WITH RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
TEMBURONG, Thursday, 25 February 2021 – Taking the religious approach through community outreach, personnel from E Company 1Bn RBLF went to Masjid Kampong Bukok to perform Maghrib prayers with the Head of the Village, Imam, Mosque committee and residents of Kampong Bukok. This was followed by the recitation of Surah Yaasin, Tahlil and Isyak prayers. The event concluded with a light refreshment and interaction with the residents of Kampong Bukok.
WORKING VISIT TO RBAF LABORATORY BY RBAF COMMANDER
KILANAS, Thursday, 25 February 2021 – The Military Laboratory Team (MLT) from RBAF had received working visit by Major General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Hamzah bin Haji Sahat, Commander of the RBAF. The arrival of RBAF Commander was welcomed by the Chief Medical Officer of RBAF, Colonel Dr Awang Mohd Hafizul bin Haji Mohd Awang Hassan, which was held at temporary laboratory in Brunei Agricultural Research Centre (BARC), Kampong Kilanas. Also present during the visit was RBAF Joint Force Commander, Brigadier General Haji Abdul Razak bin Haji Abdul Kadir.
RBLF PARTICIPATION IN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM’S 37th NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Tuesday, 23 February 2021 – 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 Negara Brunei Darussalam has consented to join the citizens and residents of this country in celebrating the 37th National Day with other members of the Royal Family at the Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien.
DOA KESYUKURAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE 37TH NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION
BERAKAS GARRISON, Monday, 22 February 2021 – The RBLF has held Doa Kesyukuran in conjunction with the 37th National Day Celebration at Surau Al-Fa’izun, Berakas Garisson. Present as the Guest of Honour was Colonel Azman bin Haji Bangkol, the Deputy Commander of RBLF. Also present were Senior Officers, Officers and RBLF’s other ranks.
FULL DRESS REHEARSAL BRUNEI DARUSSALAM’S 37TH NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Saturday, 20 February 2021– In conjunction with Brunei Darussalam’s 37th National Day, the RBLF participated in the full-dress rehearsal that took place at Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien this morning. The final rehearsal was observed by Yang Berhormat Major General (R) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports. Also present was the RBAF Commander, Services Commanders and officials from other government agencies.
THE COMMANDER OF ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE RECEIVES FAREWELL CALL FROM THE OUTGOING DEFENSE ADVISER AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE
BERAKAS GARRISON, Thursday, 18 February 2021 – Brigadier General Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, the Commander of RBLF received a farewell call from Commodore Richard Caton, Defence Adviser Australian Defence Force (DA ADF) to Singapore, who was previously accredited to Brunei Darussalam. In attendance was the new DA ADF to Brunei Darussalam, Lieutenant Colonel Dan Hauser and the new Assistant DA ADF to Brunei Darussalam, Squadron Leader Matthew Xerri.
ENLIVENING OF MASJID KAMPONG MELILAS WITH RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
MUKIM MELILAS, Thursday 18 February 2021 - A programme to enlighten the religious activities in Belait District mosques in rural areas was conducted by personnel from the B Company 3Bn RBLF along with the local populations, including the Imam and Bilal of Masjid Kampong Melilas. The program began with mass Maghrib prayers followed by the recitation of Surah Yassin, Tahlil and mass Isya’ prayers. The program is concluded with a light refreshment where 3Bn RBLF personnel used the opportunity to interact with the locals of Kampung Melilas.
FIRST BATTALION ROYAL BRUNEI LAND FORCE SECTION COMPETITION
BERAKAS GARRISON, Wednesday 17 February 2021 – 1Bn RBLF is conducting Section Competition within the grounds of Berakas Garrison. The competition was run in several sessions and involved all sections from 1Bn RBLF’s Rifle Companies including the E Company from Bangar Camp.
37th BRUNEI DARUSSALAM’S NATIONAL DAY PARADE REHEARSAL
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 17 February 2021– The RBLF has participated in the Brunei Darussalam’s 37th National Day parade rehearsal that took place at Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien this morning. Present to observe the rehearsal was Yang Berhormat Major General (R) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports.
DOA KESYUKURAN TO MARK HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE CROWN PRINCE’S 47TH BIRTHDAY
BERAKAS GARRISON, Tuesday, 16 February 2021 – The RBLF has held Doa Kesyukuran to mark the 47th birthday of 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 Prime Minister’s Office.
CLOSING CEREMONY FOR WATCHKEEPER COURSE
PENANJONG GARRISON, Thursday 11 February 2021 – Signal Squadron (Sig Sqn) CSS RBLF today held a closing ceremony for the RBLF Watchkeeper Course. The ceremony took place at the Sp Bn RBLF Dining Hall, Penanjong Garrison. Present as the Guest of Honour was the RBLF Acting Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Colonel Haji Rony Zai bin Haji Zaini. A total of 30 RBLF personnel attended the three weeks course which began from 22 January 2021 until 11 February 2021.
ENLIVENING OF MASJID KAMPONG BINUTAN WITH RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
TUTONG, Thursday, 11 February 2021 – Taking a different approach to community outreach, personnel from C Company 2Bn RBLF went to Masjid Kampong Binutan to interact and perform Maghrib prayers with the Imam, mosque committee and residents of Kampong Binutan. This event was followed by the recitation of Surah Yassin, Tahlil and Isyak prayers.