Mohamed Bolkiah ibni Omar Ali Saifuddien III is a member of the royal family of Brunei. He is the second son of Omar Ali Saifuddien III,the 28th Sultan of Brunei,and Raja Isteri (Queen) Pengiran Anak Damit. After Brunei's independence in 1984,he became the country’s first foreign minister,serving from 1 January 1984 until 22 October 2015,alongside the second Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade,Lim Jock Seng.
Universiti Brunei Darussalamيونيبرسيتيبرونيدارالسلام is a national research university located in Bandar Seri Begawan,Brunei. It was established in 1985 and has since become the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs(MORA or MoRA;Malay:Kementerian Hal Ehwal Ugama,KHEU) is a cabinet-level ministry in the government of Brunei which is responsible for the propagation of Islam and its upholding as the state religion,as well as oversees the Islamic religious education in the country. It is currently led by a minister and a deputy minister,whereby the incumbents are Badaruddin Othman and Pengiran Mohd Tashim Pengiran Hassan respectively. The ministry is headquartered in Bandar Seri Begawan.
Pengiran Anak Mohamed Alam OBE was a nobleman,magistrate and politician who became the fourth Speaker of the Brunei Legislative Council from 1971 until 1974 and Chief of Jabatan Adat Istiadat Negara from 1954 to 1981. He is the father of Pengiran Anak Saleha,the queen consort of Hassanal Bolkiah,the current Sultan of Brunei. He was also a maternal grandfather of Al-Muhtadee Billah,the Crown Prince.
Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque,is a mosque in Kampong Kiarong of Bandar Seri Begawan,Brunei. It is named after Hassanal Bolkiah,the 29th and current Sultan of Brunei. It is one of the two state mosques,the other Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque.
Pengiran Muhammad Yusuf bin Pengiran Abdul Rahim CBE,pen name Yura Halim,was a Bruneian nobleman,politician,civil servant,diplomat,and writer. He served as the Chief Minister of Brunei from 1967 to 1972. He wrote the lyrics for Brunei's national anthem,"Allah Peliharakan Sultan," in 1947. The song was adopted as the country's official national anthem in 1951,when it was still a British protectorate. He was longtime member of the Legislative Council of Brunei,serving on the council until his death in 2016.
Pengiran Anak Besar was a member of the royal family as the wife of Pengiran Anak Mohammad Alam and the mother of Pengiran Anak Saleha,the queen consort of Hassanal Bolkiah,the 29th Sultan of Brunei.
Dato Seri Setia Haji Ahmaddin bin Haji Abdul Rahman is the incumbent Minister of Home Affairs (MOHA) in Brunei since 2022,the former Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy (MoFE),and the chairman of both Royal Brunei Technical Services (RBTS) and Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB). In addition to serving on a number of government committees dealing with ease of doing business,corporatisation and public–private partnerships,manpower planning and employment,FDIs and downstream industries,and sukuk management,Dato Ahmaddin currently sits on the boards of government-linked companies in a variety of sectors,including banking,medical,oil and gas,logistics,and real estate.
Dato Seri Setia Haji Abdul Mokti bin Haji Mohd Daud is a Bruneian retired politician and diplomat who served as the Minister at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) from 2018 to 2022. Additionally,he is among the board of directors of the Monetary Authority of Brunei Darussalam (AMBD).
Dato Paduka Haji Abdu'r Rahmani bin Dato Paduka Haji Basir is a Bruneian nobleman,diplomat and retired military officer who served as the commander of the Royal Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) from 2003 until 2005.
Kamilah binti Haji Mohd Hanifah is a Bruneian diplomat who became the ambassador to Japan since 2017,and the former consul general in Hong Kong.
Datin Paduka Hajah Rakiah binti Haji Abdul Lamit @ Hamid is a Bruneian diplomat who became the resident and non-resident ambassador to France and Monaco respectively since 2023,ambassador to Germany from 2015 to 2022,and high commissioner to Canada from 2008 to 2012.
Pengiran Hajah Nooriyah binti Pengiran Haji Yussof is a Bruneian diplomat who became the incumbent ambassador to South Korea since 2019,and the former head of mission at the Consulate General of Brunei in Kota Kinabalu. She is also among the Honorary Ambassador Members of the Asia Society Korea.
Haji Adnan bin Haji Mohd Ja'afar is a diplomat from Brunei who is the incumbent ambassador to Belgium since 2022,East Timor from 2019 to 2020,and high commissioner to Australia in 2008. Additionally,he is also representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) since 2022.
Dato Paduka Haji Mohammad Nor bin Haji Jeludin is a Brunei diplomat who became the ambassador to Japan from 2003 to 2005.
Dato Paduka Haji Haini bin Haji Hashim is a Brunei artist and retired diplomat who became the ambassador to Russia from 2012 to 2022. He became the first Bruneian to be honored as a member of the Russian Academy of Arts in 2017.
Dato Paduka Haji Alaihuddin bin Haji Mohamad Taha is a Bruneian diplomat that has been holding the post of high commissioner to India since 2021. He was formerly the permanent representative to the United Nations at Geneva and high commissioner to Malaysia.
Pengiran Dato Paduka Haji Maidin bin Pengiran Haji Hashim is a retired Bruneian diplomat who formerly held the position of permanent representative of Brunei to the United Nations from 1997 to 1998,high commissioner to the United Kingdom from 2006 to 2010,and ambassador to Germany in 1994.
Dato Paduka Haji Sidek bin Ali is a Bruneian diplomat who formerly held the position of ambassador to Laos from 2006 to 2008,high commissioner to India from 2008 to 2020,and Singapore since 2020.
