Army HIVE Overseas Info

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

BRUNEI: Chit Chat and Mumong Community Centres - Hall Availability

Please scan the QR Code above or click the links below to view Hall Availability:

Please email BruneiGar-SpSvcs-AWS-Mailbox@mod.gov.uk for more information.

Ext: 3785

Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.

BRUNEI: AWS Community Support - Adult Arts and Crafts Tuesday, 15th September 2026, 0930 - 1100 hrs @ Mumong Community Centre

Adult Arts and Crafts for June 2026: Plate Decorating.

Please scan the QR Code above or click HERE to register and join us at Chit Chat Community Centre. BND 6.00 per person.

Email BruneiGar-SpSvcs-AWS-Mailbox@mod.gov.uk for more information.

Ext: 3785

Information provided by BRUNEI HIVE.

Monday, September 7, 2026

September Quest Magazine is Out Now

To read this issue (and back issues) online, please go to: https://www.questonline.co.uk/

SHAPE: Base Support Group Newcomers Briefing, Thursday 24th September 2026 09:30-10:45

The next of the 2026 Newcomer's Briefs held by SHAPE Base Support Group is coming up.

This is an informative brief that serves to help you and your family to acclimate to your new community here on SHAPE; with 32 NATO member nations and additional partner and military cooperation nations represented at SHAPE, it truly is a diverse community.

Held in the Alliance Auditorium (Cinema), you with learn all about life on SHAPE, Morale & Welfare Facilities, Med Centre Provision and more. These also include a Guided Tour into Mons and can be undertaken on the same day or at a subsequent session, but a seat will need to reserved in advance. There is even a glass of bubbles on the Mons Tour!

WHEN: Thursday 24th September, 09:30 - 10:45, Tour of Mons follows.

WHERE: The Alliance Auditorium (Cinema)
HOW: Book your place HERE.

Information provided by SHAPE HIVE

Germany: Grounds Maintenance Update: Gutter Clearance Schedule

📢 Grounds Maintenance Update: Gutter Clearance Schedule

The Grounds Maintenance Team will begin gutter clearance works in the occupied Service Family Accommodation (SFA) starting next week.

Here is the planned schedule:

Phase 1 (Next 2 weeks): Work will start at An der Grimke, followed by Trotha, Londoner, and Thuner Weg.

Phase 2 (Following phase): Once Phase 1 is complete, the team will move on to Löseke and Ring Str.

We appreciate your understanding regarding the short notice. Previous works progressed faster than anticipated, allowing us to start this next phase early.

Thank you for your continued support and cooperation. Please ensure access to your gutters is clear where possible.

BRUNEI: BFPO - Temporary Closure 15 - 21 September 2026 and General Accounting Rate (GAR) for September 2026

Exchange Rate:

September - £1.00 = $1.7300

Normal Opening Hours:

TEMPORARY CLOSURE FOR BRITISH FORCES POST OFFICE

1. The British Forces Brunei (BFPO 11) located in Chit Chat Community Centre
will be closed from 15 to 21 September 2026 because all Post Office staff will be
attending mandatory career courses in the UK.

2. Normal service will resume on Tuesday 22 September 2026.