Brunei royalty grace Sovereign’s Parade at Sandhurst

Princess Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah, Pengiran Maharaja Setia Laila Diraja Sahibul Irshad Pengiran Anak Abdul Rahim Pengiran Indera Mahkota Pengiran Anak (Dr) Kemaludin Al-Haj, and Pengiran Anak ‘Abdul Raqiib in a group photo. - INFOFOTO via BB/ANN

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The daughter of His Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Princess Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah attended the Commissioning Course Two Hundred and Fifty Two (252) Sovereign’s Parade held at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS), United Kingdom, on April 10, to mark the commissioning of Her Royal Highness’ son, Pengiran Anak ‘Abdul Raqiib.

Pengiran Anak ‘Abdul Raqiib began his military training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in May 2025 and was commissioned as Lieutenant on April 10 upon successfully completing hiis training from the world-renowned institution.

Pengiran Anak ‘Abdul Raqiib is His Majesty’s first grandson to have successfully completed the course at the RMAS, United Kingdom.

The Commissioning Course 252 Sovereign’s Parade was represented by General Dame Sharon Nesmith DCB ADC, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, United Kingdom.

Also present at the Commissioning Ceremony were other members of the royal family. - Borneo Bulletin/ANN