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Army HIVE Overseas Info
Generic and local information for the UK Military Community, including Serving Personnel, their Families, Veterans, and MOD Civilians, when considering an overseas post or already based overseas
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
BRUNEI: Malaysia - Miri Land Border Crossing Checklist with *Updated VMS LINK*
Here is the checklist you need to be aware of when going to Miri:
1. Brunei Vehicle Pass - Exit and Entry System (EES) - Register and pay $3 per vehicle (one way) $6 (return trip). This is for 7 people or less in one vehicle. Click HERE to register.
Vehicles of 7-25 people will be charged $6 one way.
Vehicles of more than 25 people will be charged $10 one way.
Pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, government and diplomatic vehicles are exempt.
Vehicles of 7-25 people will be charged $6 one way.
Vehicles of more than 25 people will be charged $10 one way.
Pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, government and diplomatic vehicles are exempt.
Brunei: GDPR webinar by Military Coworking Hub
Running your own business? Want to make sure you know your stuff?
Need to know a bit more about GDPR? Then this workshop is for you!
The aim of this workshop is to provide advice, tips and tools for those getting started with data protection and the UK GDPR.
We will cover:
- How to store, share and dispose of personal data responsibly
- How to deal with and prevent personal data breaches
- What you need to tell people when you’re using their personal data
- The steps to take if someone asks you for copies of their data
- What to do if you receive a complaint about your use of someone’s data
- The rules for direct marketing and data protection
Sign up here and see you there!
This will be recorded so if families want to watch it back due to time zones they can – just need to sign up for it.
Information provided by Brunei HIVE.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Army HIVE Says Thank You and Farewell to Longest Serving Overseas HISO
Our Cyprus Area Manager, Karen-Grace, penned the attached poem and it perfectly captures Jo’s achievements, the differences she has made over her 14 years in service, and the sentiments of her team.
From us all in Army HIVE, Jo, Vinaka vakalevu (thank you very much), Moce mada (until we meet again), and may your next chapter be filled with joy, peace, laughter, and the same warmth you gave so freely to others.
BFBS Marks 15 Years Since Op TELIC Ended With Commemorative Anniversary Campaign
The Forgotten Conflict: BFBS Gives Voice to the Veterans of Op TELIC
BFBS (British Forces Broadcasting Service) today begins a dedicated week of programming to mark 15 years since the end of Operation TELIC (Op TELIC), codename for the involvement of the UK Armed Forces deployed to Iraq between March 2003 and May 2011.
Daily commemorations this week will run across BFBS Radio, BFBS TV, and digital platforms, exclusively bringing together multiple contributors including veterans, serving personnel and BFBS staff as key voices in the special broadcasts forming a comprehensive tribute to the Op TELIC anniversary, and to honour the lived experiences of the UK Armed Forces personnel who served.
BFBS (British Forces Broadcasting Service) today begins a dedicated week of programming to mark 15 years since the end of Operation TELIC (Op TELIC), codename for the involvement of the UK Armed Forces deployed to Iraq between March 2003 and May 2011.
Daily commemorations this week will run across BFBS Radio, BFBS TV, and digital platforms, exclusively bringing together multiple contributors including veterans, serving personnel and BFBS staff as key voices in the special broadcasts forming a comprehensive tribute to the Op TELIC anniversary, and to honour the lived experiences of the UK Armed Forces personnel who served.
Give Us Time: Summer 2026 Welfare Update

To find out more please visit www.giveustime.org.uk
MONS: Mons-Nimy-Maisieres Roadworks Update
Mons-Nimy-Maisieres Roadworks update...
Pentecost Weekend:
- From Saturday, May 23 at 9:30 p.m. until Sunday, May 24 at 8:30 a.m. traffic will be prohibited on the N6, on one half of the Violette intersection, on the Casteau side.
- From Saturday, June 6 at 10:00 p.m. until Sunday, June 7 at 3:00 p.m. the Violette intersection will be completely closed, except for the bypass connecting the N6 from Casteau to the N56 towards Jurbise.
- Diversion will be in place via the E42-E19/A7 and interchanges #23 “Nimy” and #24 “Mons”.
After Pentecost Weekend:
- From Tuesday, May 26 to Friday, May 29, in the direction towards Mons: the N6 will be closed from the junction with exit 23bis "Ath" on the E42-E19/A7 coming from Brussels (inclusive) to the Violette intersection (not included), in the direction of Mons only.
- From Monday, June 1 to Friday, June 5, in the direction towards Casteau: the N6 will be closed from the Violette intersection (not included) to the junction with exit 23 "Nimy" on the E42-E19/A7 coming from Brussels (inclusive), in the direction of Casteau only.
Updates on the final phases of the project will be added on this Blog once announced.
Information provided by SHAPE HIVE
Brunei: Hornbill School National Sports Week 6 - 10 July 2026
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
Information provided by Brunei HIVE.
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