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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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4/22/2026 |
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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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4/14/2026 |
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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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4/13/2026 |
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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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4/8/2026 |
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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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| 4/6/2026 10:13 AM |
SERASA WATERMANSHIP COMPLEX, WEDNESDAY, 01 APRIL 2026 – Ten (10) Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) personnel have successfully completed the RBN Induction Programme Series 03/2025 after undergoing comprehensive and intensive training throughout the duration of the programme. The six (6) months programme combined both theoretical learning and practical training aimed at enhancing participants’ skills, discipline, and operational readiness.
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4/1/2026 |
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| 4/1/2026 4:07 PM |
MUARA, TUESDAY, 31 MARCH 2026 – Continuing the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) Diamond Jubilee commemorations, a Blood Donation Campaign was held today at the RBN Warrant Officers’ Mess.
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3/31/2026 |
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| 3/30/2026 9:57 AM |
BERAKAS GARRISON, FRIDAY, 27 MARCH 2026 - 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 Negara Brunei Darussalam, a total of 65 officers of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) were promoted, which includes 9 officers from the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) where 6 officers were promoted to Lieutenant Commanders, RBN and 3 officers to the rank Lieutenant, RBN.
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| 4/1/2026 1:33 PM |
SERASA, FRIDAY, 27 MARCH 2026 – A total of 10 Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) personnel has successfully completed the intensive 11-week Advanced Marine and Weapon Engineering Career Course M1 2026. |
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| 3/26/2026 10:35 AM |
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, TUESDAY, 24 MARCH 2026 – Captain Sonny Iskandar bin Rasani, RBN, Fleet Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), led a Royal Brunei Navy delegation to Sydney, Australia, to participate in the Exercise KAKADU 2026 (KA26) Fleet Commanders’ Conference (FCC) and a series of official engagements held during the Sydney Harbour Phase programme from 20 to 24 March 2026.
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| 4/1/2026 1:23 PM |
PAPEETE, TAHITI, TUESDAY, 24 MARCH 2026 – Captain Mohammad Faizal Ezam bin Haji Abas, RBN, Chief of Staff of the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN), led a delegation to the Western Pacific Naval Symposium (WPNS) Workshop 2026, held from 24 to 27 March 2026. |
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| 3/26/2026 3:30 PM |
MUARA, SATURDAY, 21 MARCH 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) gathered in the early morning of Syawal to observe the Takbir Raya, followed by the Sunat Hari Raya prayers.
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| 3/26/2026 3:45 PM |
MUARA, FRIDAY, 20 MARCH 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held a heartfelt Takbir Raya ceremony at Surau Al-Huda on the eve of Syawal 1447H marking the arrival of Hari Raya Aidilfitri 1447H.
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| 3/27/2026 8:49 AM |
MUARA, THURSDAY, 19 MARCH 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) Executive Board Members, led by First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin, Commander RBN, conducted visits across various RBN departments to extend their well wishes in conjunction with the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri 1447H. |
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3/19/2026 |
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| 3/20/2026 8:48 AM |
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, WEDNESDAY, 18 MARCH 2026 – In conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan 1447H, 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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| 3/27/2026 8:33 AM |
MUARA NAVAL BASE, WEDNESDAY, 18 MARCH 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) hosted the Ministry of Defence’s Nuzul Al-Quran Celebration and Third Khatam Al-Quran Ceremony at Surau Al-Huda, Muara Naval Base, in conjunction with the Ihya’ Ramadan Outreach Programme 1447 Hijrah.
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| 3/19/2026 8:22 AM |
MUARA, TUESDAY, 17 MARCH 2026 – Fleet Headquarters, Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) organised the Gema Ramadhan Armada programme onboard KDB DARULAMAN in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan 1447H. The event was graced by the Commander of the Royal Brunei Navy, First Admiral Sahibul Bahari bin Haji Zainal Abidin. Also in attendance were other RBN Executive Board members including the Fleet Commander RBN, Captain Sonny Iskandar bin Rasani, RBN; Commandant Support Services, Commander Haji Ainolnizam bin Haji Ibrahim, RBN; and Commandant Naval Training, Commander Haji Edy Jofren bin PDP DP Colonel (R) Haji Abdul Jalil, RBN. |
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| 3/27/2026 8:18 AM |
MUKIM KOTA BATU, TUESDAY,17 MARCH 2026 – The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) successfully handed over the Titian Amal Project, which it was entrusted to undertake, at Masjid Kampong Pudak, Mukim Kota Batu, in conjunction with the 64th Anniversary of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). The completion of the project reflects RBN’s strong commitment towards community service and its honour in carrying out the amanah under this national initiative.
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