Private Sector Vital In Higher Education Drive Says Minister

Bandar Seri Begawan – The private sector also plays an important role in improving and expanding the country's education infrastructures to meet the lack of facilities for courses thus reducing Brunei’s dependency on education facilities abroad.

Pehin Dato Haji Suyoi, Deputy Minister of Education said this at the presentation of certificates to graduates of Laksamana College of Business yesterday.

He said the Education Ministry is proud of the college's successful achievements in assisting the government in providing a higher education infrastructure and in the development of skilled manpower.

The Deputy Minister then presented certificates to nine graduates who have ended their Business Foundation Courses at the College.

Mr Martin Walley the British Deputy High Commissioner, presented certificates to four graduators with Pre Foundation Certificates, two graduates taking Higher Diploma in Business and a graduate who completed Advanced Diploma in Kensington Business for 2003-2004 sessions.

Meanwhile, Pehin Dato Haji Awang Hapidz the Chairman/Director of Laksamana College of Business also presented certificates to five graduates who completed their Diploma in Business and nine others with certificates in Business.

Mohd Ashraf bin Haji Esa a graduates who received Higher Diploma in Business said he is confident of a bright future with the knowledge he learned at the college and is looking forward to further studies.

Another graduate, Zara Winnie Foo Chuan Hong,a Malaysian citizen living in the country said she was very aware of the recognition accorded to Laksamana College. -- Courtesy of Radio Television Brunei

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