NEWS HEADLINES
WPNS IFR FINAL PLANNING CONFERENCE
MANILA, Thursday 27 February 2020 – The Final Planning Conference (FPC) of the 17th Western Pacific Naval Symposium (WPNS) and International Fleet Review 2020 (IFR) was conducted for two days on Wednesday, 26th February 2020 and Thursday, 27th February 2020, hosted by the Philippines Navy (PN) at the Diamond Hotel, Roxas Boulevard, Manila, Philippines.
NATIONAL FLAG HOISTING CEREMONY TO MARK BRUNEI DARUSSALAM’S 36th NATIONAL DAY
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sunday, 16 February 2020 - The 36th National Day celebration began with a giant flag hoisting ceremony in the capital. The raising of the giant national flag was officiated by Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Apong, Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism.
INTRODUCTORY CALL WITH NEWLY APPOINTED DEFENSE ATTACHE OF PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
MUARA, Wednesday, 12 February 2020– The Commander of Royal Brunei Navy, First Admiral Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Othman bin Haji Suhaili @ Suhaily, received an Introductory Call at the Royal Brunei Navy Headquarters from Senior Colonel Li Jianzhong, Defense Attaché of People’s Republic of China to Brunei Darussalam.
OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE CHIEF OF NAVAL STAFF, PAKISTAN NAVY TO BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
MUARA, Monday, 3 February 2020 - The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) received a visit from Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi NI (M), Chief of Naval Staff, Pakistan Navy to Muara Naval Base as part of his official visit to Brunei Darussalam from 2nd February 2020 until 5th February 2020.
ROYAL BRUNEI NAVY TAHLIL AND DONATION PRESENTATION CEREMONY
MUARA, Friday, 24 January 2020 - Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) organized an event to present donations to five RBN personnel at Surau Al-Huda, Muara Naval Base. The event commenced with the recitation of Surah An-Nisa, Surah Yaasiin and Tahlil.
PROMOTION CEREMONY OF 53256 MIDSHIPMAN AJRULLAH BIN ROSLI
MUARA, Friday, 24 January 2020 – By the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddian, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Minister of Defence and Supreme Commander of Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), 53256 Midshipman Ajrullah bin Rosli was promoted to the rank Substantive Lieutenant Junior Grade at the RBN Officers’ Mess, Muara Naval Base.