Gadong: 16 Royal Brunei Police Force, RBPF personnel were promoted effective from the 8th of April 2026. The promotion was by the consent of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam. It took place at the Mess Hall of the Police Headquarters in Gadong.
According to Radio Television Brunei, the ceremony was attended by Dato Seri Pahlawan Sulaiman bin Alidin, Commissioner of Police, and Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Anak Haji Mohammad Saifullah bin Pengiran Indera Setia Diraja Sahibul Karib Pengiran Anak Haji Idris, Deputy Commissioner of Police. During the ceremony, 5 officers were promoted to Chief Inspector, while 11 others were elevated to the rank of Senior Inspectors.
The promotions highlight the dedication and service of the RBPF personnel, and the event marks an important milestone in their careers. The presence of senior police officials underscored the significance of the occasion.