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MUARA NAVAL BASE, Friday, 29 May 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a Korban meat distribution ceremony in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidiladha 1447 Hijrah at Dewan Samudera, Royal Brunei Navy. The korban meats were distributed to Asnaf Fakir Miskin recipients as well as RBN personnel. The ceremony commenced with the congregational Fardhu Asar prayer followed by the recitation of Takbir Hari Raya Aidiladha at Surau Al-Huda.
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| 5/29/2026 7:59 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026 – Continuing the observance of Hari Raya Aidiladha 1447H following the Takbir Hari Raya ceremony held the previous evening, the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held the Solat Sunat Hari Raya Aidiladha and Khutbah Aidiladha at Surau Al-Huda, Muara Naval Base. |
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| 5/29/2026 8:05 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held the Takbir Hari Raya Aidiladha ceremony at Surau Al-Huda in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidiladha 1447H.
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| 5/29/2026 8:24 AM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026 – In conjunction with the 65th Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Anniversary, the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a religious ceremony at the Royal Mausoleum to recite Surah Yassin and Tahlil prayers. The ceremony was conducted to honour the late 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 Abd Rahman; and Al-Marhum Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda Haji 'Abdul 'Azim ibni Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah. |
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| 5/21/2026 9:31 PM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Wednesday, 20 May 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) was pleased to once again welcome students, teachers, and parents from DES School during an educational visit to Muara Naval Base as part of the RBN’s ongoing community engagement and educational outreach initiatives.
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| 5/21/2026 9:22 PM |
MUARA, Monday, 18 May 2026 – KDB AL-FARUQ convened a Commanding Officer Taking Over Ceremony at Jetty Alpha, Royal Brunei Navy Base Muara, marking the formal undertaking of duties and responsibilities by Lieutenant Commander Muhammad Rosfadhly bin Haji Rosli, RBN, as the new Commanding Officer of KDB AL-FARUQ.
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| 5/30/2026 9:43 AM |
FIBUA VILLAGE, TI RBAF, Monday, 18 May 2026 — A total of 42 personnel, including two officers, successfully completed the Base Defence Course Series 2026. The eight-week training programme, comprised both theoretical and practical lessons, culminating in a four-day final exercise aimed at enhancing the operational readiness and defensive capabilities of Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) personnel. The course was jointly organised by the Maritime Operation School and the Officer Career Development School (OCDS) at the Naval Training Centre. |
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| 5/23/2026 5:30 PM |
REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE, 12 MAY 2026 – Two officers from the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), Lieutenant Ade Hiraizat bin Awang Mohd Ade Hirny, RBN and Lieutenant Wan Izz Zafir Alawi Bin Mohd Kasim, RBN, participated in the regional engagement programme hosted by the United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) MIDGETT from 12 May to 16 May 2026 in the Republic of Singapore.
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5/12/2026 |
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| 5/12/2026 1:59 PM |
MUARA, Monday, 11 May 2026 – Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) ASLAT successfully concluded a four-day goodwill visit to Brunei Darussalam from 08 to 11 May 2026. Upon arrival at Muara Commercial Port, PNS ASLAT was welcomed by Commander Haji Arnold bin Haji Osman, Fleet Chief of Staff, together with a Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) welcoming party and band.
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| 5/11/2026 8:35 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, Friday, 08 May 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) concluded its Football and Tug-of-War Tournament 2026 with an exciting and highly competitive finale held at the Mini Stadium, Naval Training Centre. The tournament, which ran from 04 to 08 May 2026, brought together four teams comprising Pangkalan A, Pangkalan B, Armada A, and Armada B in a spirited display of teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship. |
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| 5/11/2026 8:44 AM |
UNITED KINGDOM — Lieutenant Commander Awg Hasmalie Awg Hj Ahmad, RBN, of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), has successfully completed the prestigious International Principal Warfare Officer (PWO) Course conducted by the Royal Navy at HMS Collingwood, United Kingdom.
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5/6/2026 |
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| 5/11/2026 9:06 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, 06 MAY 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) participated in the 14th Multilateral Maritime Virtual Key Leadership Engagement (KLE) held virtually this morning, hosted by the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Representing the RBN was Yang Mulia First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy. The KLE serves as a virtual platform for regional navies to exchange views and deliberate on matters of mutual interest concerning maritime security and multilateral cooperation.
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| 5/30/2026 9:50 AM |
MUARA, Saturday, 02 May 2026 — A total of 42 personnel, including 2 officers, from the Base Defence Course successfully completed a full-day tactical exercise following a week of classroom-based lessons on military operations to maintain peace, stability, and public order within the Royal Brunei Navy. The field phase focused on Anti-Riot Operations and Vehicle Check Point (VCP) procedures, enabling participants to apply their theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios.
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5/2/2026 |
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| 5/4/2026 8:17 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026 – The Base Department, Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), held a Taking Over Ceremony, marking the formal assumption of command by the new Commanding Officer Base (COB), Lieutenant Commander Dayangku Lyadia Ulandari binti Pengiran Haji Muhamad, RBN. |
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| 5/1/2026 9:55 AM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, Thursday, 30 April 2026 – The Ministry of Defence held the Jiwa Murni Ceremony, a presentation of contributions to 125 intending Haj pilgrims for the 1447H/2026M season at Dewan Pahlawan, Berakas Garrison.
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| 5/4/2026 9:08 AM |
KUALA LUMPUR, WEDNESDAY, 30 APRIL 2025 – The Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), Yang Mulia First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, conducted an official working visit to Malaysia, with a visit to the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) Headquarters as one of the key programmes of the visit.
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| 5/1/2026 12:02 PM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Wednesday, 29 April 2026 – Thirteen (13) personnel from the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), comprising four (04) officers and nine (09) other ranks, were among the recipients of the State Honorary Medals of Brunei Darussalam bestowed upon officers and personnel of the Ministry of Defence in conjunction with His Majesty’s 79th Birthday. Of the 13 RBN personnel, eight (08) were awarded the Pingat Indah Kerja Baik (P.I.K.B.) and five (05) were awarded the Pingat Pahlawan Periwara (P.P.)
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| 5/4/2026 8:35 AM |
MUARA, Wednesday, 29 April 2026 – The PRISM Deck Landing Qualifications Course has successfully concluded with a closing ceremony held this morning onboard KDB DARULAMAN, graced by Commander Ade Roddiane bin Hj Mohd Rosdi, Deputy Fleet Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy, as the Guest of Honour.
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| 4/30/2026 9:00 AM |
BENGKURONG, SUNDAY, 26 APRIL 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) successfully organised the Acara Bersama Yang Teristimewa event in conjunction with its Diamond Jubilee at the Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam Hall, Kampong Bengkurong.
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| 4/27/2026 11:24 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, FRIDAY, 24 APRIL 2026 – In conjunction with the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) Diamond Jubilee, the Royal Brunei Navy organised the Jalinan Kasih Anak-Anak Istimewa event, a meaningful initiative dedicated to supporting children with special needs and their families within the RBN community.
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4/24/2026 |
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| 4/24/2026 2:35 PM |
MUARA, THURSDAY, 23 APRIL 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) received a n educational visit from 29 students of IBTE Sultan Bolkiah, accompanied by 6 instructors.
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| 4/24/2026 2:23 PM |
JERUDONG, WEDNESDAY, 22 APRIL 2026 – The “Jasamu Dikenang” Appreciation Ceremony 2026 for Senior Ranks of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), organised by the RBN Warrant Officers’ Mess Committee, was held at the Banquet Hall, BRIDEX Convention Centre. |
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| 4/24/2026 2:44 PM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, WEDNESDAY, 22 APRIL 2026 – The Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, received a courtesy call from Lieutenant Commander Hasegawa Takeshi , the newly appointed Resident Defence Attaché of Japan to Brunei Darussalam. The visit forms part of Lieutenant Commander Hasegawa’s introductory engagements following his arrival in Brunei Darussalam on 22 March 2026. |
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| 4/24/2026 3:08 PM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, FRIDAY, 17 APRIL 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a Closing Ceremony for the Sub-Lieutenant Course 2026 at the Senior Rates’ Mess, marking the successful qualification of eight (08) junior officers of the Royal Brunei Navy and four (04) junior officers from partner navies, namely the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN), Tentera Nasional Indonesia – Angkatan Laut (TNI AL), Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), and Philippine Navy (PN).
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| 4/24/2026 2:01 PM |
SURABAYA, 16 APRIL 2026 - Three (03) young Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) officers, 1534 Lieutenant Junior Grade Wan Afifi bin Wan Ali, 1723 Lieutenant Junior Grade Awangku Anis Hanafi bin Pengiran Omar Baki, and 1727 Lieutenant Junior Grade Ahmad Nazif bin Haji Yussof, participated in the ASEAN Plus Cadet Sail 2026 onboard KRI BIMA SUCI from 23 March to 16 April 2026.
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| 4/16/2026 11:01 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, WEDNESDAY, 15 APRIL 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) conducted a Mental Health Awareness and Workplace Wellbeing Briefing delivered by the Health Promotion Centre, Ministry of Health, held at Dewan Samudera, Royal Brunei Navy. |
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| 4/24/2026 3:23 PM |
SINGAPORE, 14 APRIL 2026 – The Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, conducted an Introductory Visit to the Republic of Singapore. |
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| 4/24/2026 3:42 PM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, MONDAY, 13 APRIL 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) celebrated Hari Raya Aidilfitri 1447H through a decentralised “Open Office” concept, showcasing Brunei’s rich cultural heritage across its establishments while fostering unity and togetherness among its personnel.
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| 4/14/2026 10:15 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, WEDNESDAY, 8 APRIL 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) and the Philippine Navy (PN) successfully conducted the Initial Planning Conference (IPC) for Maritime Training Activity (MTA) SEAGULL 10/26 at the Officers’ Mess, Royal Brunei Navy, marking the commencement of preparations for the 10th iteration of the bilateral exercise. |
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| 4/9/2026 3:00 PM |
MUARA, MONDAY, 6 APRIL 2026 – The Commanding Officer Handover Takeover Ceremony was held onboard KDB DARULAMAN’s Flight Deck. The ceremony marked the official transfer of command from the outgoing Commanding Officer, 739 Commander Ade Roddiane bin Haji Mohd Rosdi, RBN, to the incoming Commanding Officer, 790 Lieutenant Commander Haji Abdul Hafiz Mubarak bin Haji Rusli, RBN, who officially assumed his duty as the 6th Commanding Officer of KDB DARULAMAN.
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