new Dato's and Datin in the Brunei Government

His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam consented to confer datoship in the Investiture Ceremony at the Balai Singgahsana Indera Buana, Istana Nurul Iman, 15th July 2010

Image (c) Infofoto 2010

Among the recipients of datoship awarded by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan Brunei Darussalam on his 64th birthday, most of them serve in the Brunei Government:

1. 
   
   Yang Mulia Major General Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin - Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces


2. 
   
   Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Awang Haji Bahrin bin Abdullah - Deputy Minister of Finance


3. 
   
   Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Awang Mahadi bin Haji Ibrahim - Auditor General, Audit Department, Prime Minister's Office


4. 
   
   His Excellency Dato Paduka Awang Haji Abd Ghafar bin Haji Ismail - Brunei High Commissioner to Singapore


5. 
   
   His Excellency Dato Paduka Awang Haji Sidek bin Ali - Brunei High Commissioner to India


6. 
   
   His Excellency Dato Paduka Awang Janin bin Erih - Permanent Representative of Brunei Darussalam at Geneva, Switzerland


7. 
   
   Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Awang Haji Murni bin Haji Mohamed - Permanent Secretary at the Prime Minister's Office


8. 
   
   Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Awang Sa Bali bin Abas - Permanent Secretary at the Prime Minister's Office


9. 
   
   Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Haji Omar bin Haji Abd Rahman - Permanent Secretary at the Prime Minister's Office


10. 
    
    Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd Yussof - Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade


11. 
    
    Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Awang Haji Mohd Daud bin Haji Mahmud - Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education


12. 
    
    Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Haji Awang Alaihuddin bin Pehin Orang Kaya Digadong Seri Lela Dato Seri Utama Haji Mohd Taha - Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Communications


13. 
    
    Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Dr. Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah - Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources


14. 
    
    Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Awang Haji Mohammad Mahdi bin Pehin Orang Kaya Digadong Seri Diraja Dato Laila Utama Haji Awang Abdul Rahman - Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Religious Affairs


15. 
    
    Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Awang Haji Rosli bin Haji Mustafa - Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Health


16. 
    
    Yang Mulia Pengiran Datin Paduka Hajah Mariana binti Pengiran Dipa Negara Laila Diraja Pengiran Haji Abdul Momin - Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources


17. 
    
    Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Dr. Awang Haji Omar bin Haji Khalid - Vice Chancellor of Institut Teknologi Brunei (ITB)


18. 
    
    Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Orang Kaya Pendikar Alam Dato Paduka Awang Haji Hasrin bin Dato Paduka Haji Sabtu - Deputy Commissioner of Police, Royal Brunei Police Force, Prime Minister's Office

Note: When one is conferred with 1st class The Most Exalted Order of Paduka Keberanian Laila Terbilang or Darjah Paduka Keberanian Laila Terbilang Yang Amat Gemilang Darjah Pertama (D.P.K.T.), the title awarded is Dato Paduka Seri.

For 2nd class The Most Honourable Order of Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei or Darjah Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei Yang Amat Mulia Darjah Kedua (D.P.M.B.), he or she will be addressed as Dato Paduka (for male) or Datin Paduka (for female).

Reference: Senerai Bintang-Bintang Kebesaran dan Pingat-Pingat Kehormatan Negara Brunei Darussalam, by Jabatan Adat Istiadat Negara