Please scan the QR code above or follow the link to view all volunteering opportunities available within BFB, including points of contact and application details.
Information provided by Brunei HIVE.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
BRUNEI: BFBS - Charity Quiz Time Wednesday 24 June 2026, 7:00 PM @ Chautari
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Tuesday, June 2, 2026
BRUSSELS: Summer Family Day at the Staff Centre, Sunday 7th June 2026 11:00-16:00
Get into the spirit of the season with weekend with the Summer Family Day!
WHEN: Sunday 7th June 2026, 11:00-16:00
WHERE: The Staff Centre, NATO HQ
HOW: Register at natosportcentre@highfive.fit
WHERE: The Staff Centre, NATO HQ
HOW: Register at natosportcentre@highfive.fit
Information provided by SHAPE HIVE
BRUNEI: Employment Fair - Thursday, 04th June 2026, 1000 - 1230 hrs @ Chit Chat Community Centre
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Employment Fair – To encourage employment for our spouses in Brunei, an Employment Fair has been organised and will take place on 4 Jun 26 from 1000 - 1230 hours at Chit Chat Community Centre. Various employers from Health and Education sector situated within KB and Seria will be attending to deliver information about employment opportunities. All spouses are strongly encouraged to attend as this Employment Fair is organised for them. Spouses will have the opportunity to speak to the employers from KB and Seria in person.
Everyone is welcome to attend!
information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.
Everyone is welcome to attend!
BRUNEI: Charity Horse Race Night - Friday 12th June 2026, 1800 - 2300 hrs @ CCCC
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Please scan the QR code above or follow the link to book a table.
BFB CHARITY HORSE RACE NIGHT on Friday 12 June 2026
You are cordially invited to attend the upcoming Charity Horse Race Night taking place on Fri 12 Jun 26 at the Chit Chat Community Centre.
The event is being held in support of our Hornbill School and Tree Tops. The evening will include horse racing games, refreshments, raffle prizes, food and music throughout the night.
Event details are as follows and also can be found at Flyer attached.
- Date: Fri 12 Jun 26
- Venue: Chit Chat Community Centre
- Gates Open: 1630 hrs
- Event Timings: 1800 – 2300 hrs
- Dress Code: Comfortable attire (Dress to impress / fancy dress encouraged)
Ticket information:
- Entry Ticket: $10 (Incldes Burger/chips and raffle draw)
- Use QR code to book VIP Table: $50 (Includes 8 seats and 1 beer tower)
Transport will be available for personnel requiring it. Timings and location on pick up and drop off will be informed in due time.
Your support and participation would be greatly appreciated and will contribute towards a worthwhile cause for the community. Please feel free to share the information far and wide as possible; the more the merrier.
If you have any question/queries on the event please do me or @Gurung, Kalyan Sgt (BRUNEIGAR-ASD-DepSup-SNCO) know.
Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.
Brunei: Darts Competition Saturday 13 June 2026 1500hrs @ Flying Kukris Clubhouse, Mumong
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BRUNEI: Bingo Night - Friday 26 June 2026, 1900 hrs @ Patio Bar
Brunei: Hornbill School National Sports Week 6 - 10 July 2026
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Between 6-10 July 2026 Hornbill School will be running with National Sports Week.
This is an annual event and the aim is to provide the children in each year group with 60 minutes of sports and exercise each day.
Hornbill School is looking for willing volunteers to help support this upcoming national sports week. The school wants to create a programme that includes a wide range of sports and experience throughout the entire week.
Please could any willing volunteers complete the following form: - Hornbill School's National Sports Week – Form
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BRUNEI: DIO(B) - J16 Play Equipment Out Of Service and Scheduled Work for June
This play equipment at J16/01 has been barricaded due to safety concerns and is not safe for use.
Do not remove, move or tamper with the barricades. Parents and guardians are advised to ensure children do not enter the restricted area.
Management will not be responsible for any injuries for any injuries resulting from unauthorised use of the barricaded equipment.
Thank you for your cooperation and apologies for any inconvenience it may have caused.
DIO Scheduled Work for June
DIO contractors will be carrying out inspection works as shown in the table below. Utilities may be affected during the work, but DIO contractors will try to minimise disruption.
DIO contractors will be carrying out inspection works as shown in the table below. Utilities may be affected during the work, but DIO contractors will try to minimise disruption.
To reschedule, please kindly contact DIO(B) Helpdesk either via phone Calls Ext.3375 or 3224130 or Email: BRUNEIGAR-DIO-HelpDesk@mod.gov.uk during office hours.
Fault Reporting Priority Matrix
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DIO(B) SCHEDULED WATER TEMPERATURE MONITORING AND CHLORINE TESTING.
1. In Order to Comply with the UK standard, DIO contractor Marsee will be carrying out the scope of works as shown below:
a. Check temperature reading of hot and cold water at the very sentinal point.
b. Check chlorine level in water using site test kit.
c. Visual check and small adjustment of water heater.
d. To record water analysis
e. Duration of work will take 10mins to 15mins.
Please be advised that the construction work at X1 playground has extended and it is expected to be completed by end of this week.
We appreciate your understanding. For any enquiries, please reach out to the DIO(B) Helpdesk.
Phone Number: 3224130 or military ext 3375
Email: BRUNEIGAR-DIO-HelpDesk@mod.gov.uk or DIORDOSTrg-BruHelpdesk@mod.uk
1. In Order to Comply with the UK standard, DIO contractor Marsee will be carrying out the scope of works as shown below:
a. Check temperature reading of hot and cold water at the very sentinal point.
b. Check chlorine level in water using site test kit.
c. Visual check and small adjustment of water heater.
d. To record water analysis
e. Duration of work will take 10mins to 15mins.
On-going works X1 Playground
Please be advised that the construction work at X1 playground has extended and it is expected to be completed by end of this week.
We appreciate your understanding. For any enquiries, please reach out to the DIO(B) Helpdesk.
Phone Number: 3224130 or military ext 3375
Email: BRUNEIGAR-DIO-HelpDesk@mod.gov.uk or DIORDOSTrg-BruHelpdesk@mod.uk
X1 Playground Temporary Closure
A section of X1 Playground will be closed from Tuesday 7 April 2026 to Friday 17 April 2026 to allow for equipment replacement.
16 February 2026 to 30 March 2026
Work description: Installation of new Sunshade
Location: H16 Splash pool
Working hours: 0830hrs to 1700hrs
Working days: Monday - Saturday
Planned sunshade installation to H16 Splash pool - Closure extended
As per proposed, DIO(B) contractor will commence work in the area mentioned above according to the schedule provided below.
For safety reasons, please avoid entering the construction site at all times. During working hours, the surrounding area may experience increased noise levels, ongoing loading and unloading activities, and restricted access due to safety measures.
If you have any concerns or issues related to the works, including health and safety matters, please contact the DIO(B) Helpdesk as you first point of contact.
As per proposed, DIO(B) contractor will commence work in the area mentioned above according to the schedule provided below.
For safety reasons, please avoid entering the construction site at all times. During working hours, the surrounding area may experience increased noise levels, ongoing loading and unloading activities, and restricted access due to safety measures.
If you have any concerns or issues related to the works, including health and safety matters, please contact the DIO(B) Helpdesk as you first point of contact.
16 February 2026 to 30 March 2026
Work description: Installation of new Sunshade
Location: H16 Splash pool
Working hours: 0830hrs to 1700hrs
Working days: Monday - Saturday
X1 Works Commence Announcement
We would like to inform the community in the X1 area of the upcoming works in supplying treated water to the estate. The work scope consists of digging works to lay a new water pipe and associated electrical cables to a new plant room (indicated in Figures 1 and 2 below). Works are expected to be completed by the end of April 2026.
The following disruption may occur during the on-going works:
Your cooperation throughout the construction phase is highly appreciated. Should you have any issues with the ongoing works planned please contact the DIO (B) Delivery Manager, SSgt James Hollingworth (James.Hollingworth197@mod.gov.uk)
2. The DIO Helpdesk will only be accepting EMERGENCY and VERY URGENT
works request via telephone on Mil: 94193 3375 & Civ: +673 322 4130.
3. All other work requests are to be sent via email to BRUNEIGAR-DIO-HelpDesk@mod.gov.uk, and are to include the following information:
a. Location (building, room, asset).
b. Full name of customer, if not SP, SP details must be included.
c. Contact details of customer, both email and telephone.
d. Description (as clear and precise as possible).
e. When fault happened/ how long has it been a fault.
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4. These details are imperative to increasing the efficiency of processing works,
reducing the time taken to triage, and ultimately the issue being resolved
The following disruption may occur during the on-going works:
- Road disruption. There will be road disruption as per indicated and DIO will try to minimise the issue by having the contractor to assist on site.
- Digging works. Due to the safety concern, the contractor will undertake excavation works and patch up the soil once new waterpipes/cables are laid into the ground. Hoarding will be provided at the area to avoid the public from entering the area.
- Noise pollution. Upon construction, the area will be affected by the noises from site. Contractors will be working from 0800 - 1700 Hrs daily, works are not planned to be undertaken during the weekends.
- Heavy vehicles. We are expecting heavy vehicles to enter the area for the loading and unloading of materials on site.
Your cooperation throughout the construction phase is highly appreciated. Should you have any issues with the ongoing works planned please contact the DIO (B) Delivery Manager, SSgt James Hollingworth (James.Hollingworth197@mod.gov.uk)
DIO Helpdesk Reports
1. From Wednesday 10 September 2025, DIO Brunei will be amending the way
in which they process works request, due to the unprecedented and unsustainable
volume of works requests being received. After detailed analysis of the current issues
DIO Brunei are facing, the following changes are being enacted:
volume of works requests being received. After detailed analysis of the current issues
DIO Brunei are facing, the following changes are being enacted:
2. The DIO Helpdesk will only be accepting EMERGENCY and VERY URGENT
works request via telephone on Mil: 94193 3375 & Civ: +673 322 4130.
3. All other work requests are to be sent via email to BRUNEIGAR-DIO-HelpDesk@mod.gov.uk, and are to include the following information:
a. Location (building, room, asset).
b. Full name of customer, if not SP, SP details must be included.
c. Contact details of customer, both email and telephone.
d. Description (as clear and precise as possible).
e. When fault happened/ how long has it been a fault.
f. Photo.
4. These details are imperative to increasing the efficiency of processing works,
reducing the time taken to triage, and ultimately the issue being resolved
5. If these details are not provided the works request will not be raised. Should
anyone have issues or concerns with the above direction they are to contact the DIO
WSM via email.
anyone have issues or concerns with the above direction they are to contact the DIO
WSM via email.
Click HERE for information on Infrastructure Fault Reporting - DIO(B) Help Desk
Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.
Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.
BRUNEI: BFPO - Temporary closure of Post Office 4 June 2026 and General Accounting Rate (GAR) for June 2026
Opening Hours:
Monday - Wednesday
08:00 - 12:00
Thursday
10:30 - 14:00
Friday
08:00 - 12:00
Unit's Post Orderly Mail collection and drop-off
Monday - Wednesday
08:30 - 11:30
Thursday
10:45 - 13:30
Friday
08:30 - 11:30
Exchange Rate:
June - £1.00 = $1.7157
NOTICES
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF POST OFFICE
The Post Office located in Chat Chat Community Centre will be closed on Thursday 4 June 2026 for Diplomatic Mail Collection from the British High Commission.
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