BRUNEI: BFPO - General Accounting Rate (GAR) for May 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:

May - £1.00 = $1.7200

BRUNEI: BFB Social Calendar 2026

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The aim of the Social Calendar is to allow garrison personnel and their families to view all social events and activities taking place. 

It is also an area where you can advertise an event that you are planning such as a Patio Sale, Bingo evening, Coffee mornings etc. To have an event added to the Calendar it must:

• Be for the BFB Community.

• Include NO military information.

Click HERE to view the annual calendar. Here you can click on each event to take you to the blog post, where you will find more information regarding the event.

Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.

BRUNEI: AWS Community Support Activities - What's On in BFB...

AWS CS Monthly Calendar

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AWS CS activities will be closed from 27 April - 7 April 2026 due to renovations

Senior Club - Temporarily Closed

Due to non-attendance, the AWS-CS senior club for the school year 7-8 is temporarily closed until further notice.

BRUNEI: Delivery and Takeaway Services

A number of restaurants around Kuala Belait and Seria offer delivery and takeaway services. These can be ordered on the Go Mamam app or directly from the restaurant. 

Local

Chautari

Serikandi

Cafe 11

Waroeng Penyet

Rasa Chicken

Restaurant WyWy

Burgers

Burger King

KFC

Jollibee

McDonalds 

Lipak Lu

Ayamku 

Pizza

Pizza Hut

Margherita 

Pasta

Fratini's

Pastamania

Japanese

Excapade

Kaizen Sushi

Nepali

The Gurkha Palace

Indian

Red Chili's Restaurant 

Haveli

A4 Restaurant and Catering (Banana Leaf) 

Bombay Palace

Blue Restaurant and Grill

Mexican

Ricardo's

Thai

Nur Wanita

Pattani

Other

Beanery & Co 

Coffee Bean Tea Leaf

Marilyn Cafe

Kate's Cafe

The Corner House

Veggie Recipe

Plutoice

London Kebab

Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.

BRUNEI: Cafes and Restaurants in Seria & Kuala Belait

Here's a list of some of the cafes and restaurants in Seria & Kuala Belait.

SERIA CAFES

Cafe Hopping

Address: No. 72A, Jalan Bunga Kenaga, Seria Brunei
Phone: Whatsapp +673 868 8592
Business Hours: Sunday - Thursday -  9am – 6pm
                             Friday 9am-12nn; 2pm - 7pm
IG: cafehopping_bn

Coffee Industry

Address: Unit G4. G/F, Lot 10 Jalan Sultan Omar Ali, Seria Brunei
Phone: +673 828 8590 / +673 322 8590
Business Hours: Tuesday – Sunday 9am – 6pm
                           Friday 9am - 12nn; 2pm – 6pm
IG: coffeeindustry.bn

Thinking Cup Cafe

Address: Unit G2, 10 Jalan Sultan Omar Ali, Seria Brunei
Phone: Whatsapp +673 899 8191 
Business Hours:  Friday - Closed

                              Saturday - Thursday 7am - 6pm

                              Sunday - 8am - 430pm

IG: thinkingcup.bn

BRUNEI: Malaysia - Miri Hotels - Garrison Discounted Rates 2026

Marriot Resort and Spa

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BRUNEI: Action for Happiness Calendar - Meaningful May 2026

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Our monthly calendars are packed with actions you can take to help create a happier and kinder world. 

Click here to access the Action for Happiness Calendar.

Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.

Brunssum: Visit the Donkey Sanctuary L'Oasis des Ânes in Belgium - 3rd May 2026

Donkey Refuge, L'Oasis des Ânes is in Belgium, roughly a 40 minute drive from JFC Brunssum. The shelter is open on the first Sunday of the month from 2:00pm to 6:00pm

The sanctuary is open to the public and a guided tour of the refuge is organized every first Sunday of the month. This is when you can meet all the donkeys, explore the stables and pastures, and meet the volunteers. The oasis also has a small cafeteria where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or a soft drink while chatting. A small shop sells all sorts of donkey-related items, such as documentation, stickers, t-shirts, keychains, and much more.

Brunssum: Visit the Circus in Heerlen until 3rd May 2026

The circus is in Heerlen from the 29th April to the 3rd May!

Award-winning circus artists from around the world bring their unique talents together in one unforgettable show. Check out the details and book your tickets here: https://magicalworldofcircus.com/

Information provided by Brunssum HIVE.

Brunssum: Employment Opportunities Available at Brunssum

Employment Opportunities Available at Brunssum

The Global Support Organisation (GSO) are pleased to inform the eligible dependant community of a variety of current and forthcoming employment opportunities across multiple locations in the Netherlands.

We acknowledge that members of our community may have differing availability due to childcare obligations, family commitments, or other personal circumstances. Wherever feasible, we remain committed to accommodating flexible working arrangements, while ensuring that business and operational requirements are fully maintained.

Areas of Employment May Include

• Administrative and office support roles
• Hive and community liaison roles
• Customer facing and general support posts
• Housing and estates support functions (DIO)
• Education support roles (AF North International School)

Please click here for more details

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