The latest developments in policies and initiatives under the Prime Minister’s Office, including progress on Wawasan Brunei 2035, manpower and employment development, security and legal affairs, public service governance, media sector, and energy sector were shared by Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Retired Major General Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister’s office and Second Minister of Defence, and Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister of Finance and Economy during the Muzakarah or Discussion Session of the Prime Minister’s Office and its departments with Members of the Legislative Council for 2026. The Muzakarah Session was held at the Prime Minister’s Office Building. The sharing highlighted current achievements, strategic initiatives, and continuous improvement measures aimed at ensuring the well-being of the people and the nation’s prosperity in an inclusive and sustainable manner.
Meanwhile, Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Doctor Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, outlined the current achievements through the Wawasan Brunei 2035 Aspirational Indicators.
The session aimed to strengthen the exchange of views and constructive discussions between the Government and Members of the Legislative Council. Also present was Yang Berhormat Datin Seri Paduka Dayang Hajah Nor Hashimah binti Haji Mohammed Taib, Attorney General.
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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 the Prime Minister’s Office, watched the Malaysia Super League 2025/2026 match between DPMM FC and Selangor FC. Also in attendance was His Royal Highness’ brother, His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Mateen. The match took place at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas, 10th January night.
Upon arrival, His Royal Highness was greeted by Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Nazmi bin Mohamad, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports. In the match, DPMM FC lost 2-5 to Selangor FC. The national team will next face Terengganu FC at the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium on the 13th of January.
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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 Brunei Darussalam has consented to send a message of congratulations to His Excellency Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, as well as to the people of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar on the occasion of its 78th Independence Day.
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His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Pemancha Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Alam attended a Get-Together Ceremony with citizens and residents of Brunei Darussalam who are in the United Kingdom and Ireland, held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London.
Upon arrival, His Majesty and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri were welcomed by His Excellency Retired First Admiral Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Norazmi bin Pengiran Haji Muhammad, High Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam to the United Kingdom and Ireland and spouse, Pengiran Datin Noralam binti Pengiran Haji Kahar; together with Dayangku Nabilah binti Pengiran Behrin, President of the Brunei Students’ Union; and, Dayang Zuhrah Fatin Aina binti Mohammad Shukri, Vice-President of the Union.
In a welcoming remark, the President of BSU shared on the theme of the ceremony, “Raja Berwawasan, Belia Pemacu Cita Negara”, which reflected His Majesty’s far-sighted leadership. His Majesty received a pesambah comprising a badminton racket with a specially designed cover and a Ristaan book. Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri also received a pesambah in a floral tribute stained-glass featuring five national flowers. The ceremony was further enlivened by a tausyeh performance titled ‘Bissalaamil Mubin’.
His Majesty and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri mingled with approximately 1,130 citizens and residents of Brunei Darussalam in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Deputy Sultan received in audience His Excellency Mohammed Abdullah H. Al Buraithin, outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Brunei Darussalam. The Audience Ceremony took place at Qashr Al-Meezaan, 27th December morning.
His Excellency presented his Letter of Credence to His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam on 13th September 2023.
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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 Brunei Darussalam has consented to send congratulatory messages to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, and His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, the Government as well as the people of the State of Qatar, on the occasion of the National Day of the State of Qatar.
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