Videos Videos VIDEO: RBAF celebrates Diamond Jubilee May 31, 2021 Video by Rudolf Portillo The Royal Brunei Armed Forces celebrated its Diamond Jubilee on May 31, 2021 with a military parade and aerial…
News National News National RBAF to use drones for maritime security surveillance The unmanned aircraft system was unveiled during the armed forces' Diamond Jubilee celebrations May 31, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – Brunei is set to deploy drone technology to improve its intelligence and surveillance in tackling maritime security threats. His…
News National News National HM: New RBAF Cyber Defence Unit to protect against online threats Sultan warns of abuse of power during visit to Ministry of Defence April 2, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — The Royal Brunei Armed Forces’ (RBAF) newly-established Cyber Defence Unit will guard against any cyber threats that can have…
National News Legislative Council National News Legislative Council Gov’t to release new Defence White Paper in May Defence ministry plans to increase spending with a budget of $610.17 million March 19, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — A new Defence White Paper will be released in May to outline Brunei’s strategies in tackling security threats, the…
News National News National HM calls on RBAF to use technology in easing manpower shortages A total of 73 officer cadets completed their one-year military training January 22, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — Make use of technology to address workforce shortages, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah told the Royal Brunei Armed…
News National News National Australia seeks to deepen defence ties with Brunei Australian defence minister Linda Reynolds makes maiden visit to the sultanate, appoints in-country defence advisor October 22, 2020 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – As Brunei prepares to take on the ASEAN chair in January, Australia has said it welcomes further engagement between…
News Legislative Council National News Legislative Council National MinDef budget to focus on training, defence diplomacy The ministry is expected to increase its spending in the 2020/2021 fiscal year March 13, 2020 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The Ministry of Defence has proposed a budget of $606.02 million for the 2020/2021 fiscal year, which will be…
News National News National Brunei, US hold CARAT military exercise The annual drill is aimed at strengthening cooperation in maritime security October 22, 2019 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – Brunei and the United States kicked off a series of annual military drills Tuesday aimed at improving cooperation to…
News National News National Massive PLA navy ship docks in Brunei Qi Jiquang makes first visit to sultanate as part of two-month Asia-Pacific tour September 28, 2019 BRUNEI MUARA – The Chinese navy training vessel Qi Jiquang docked at Muara Port on Friday morning for a three-day training visit to…
News National News National HM: Alarming increase in RBAF violations RBAF told to fix discipline issues and clamp down on security breaches September 27, 2019 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah on Thursday criticised the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) for poor discipline that…