Tutong: Five hundred personnel of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) were awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (Military). The medals were presented with the consent of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam. The presentation ceremony occurred at the RBAF Training Institute, Penanjong Garrison, in the Tutong District on the afternoon of May 23rd.
According to Radio Television Brunei, the medals were presented by Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan, the Commander of the RBAF. The recipients were from the Royal Brunei Land Force, Royal Brunei Navy, Royal Brunei Air Force, and various other RBAF units. The awarding of the medal serves as a significant recognition of the loyal service and high commitment demonstrated by the recipients throughout their careers.