Where leaders are born

Maktab Rendah Sultan abu Bakar (MSAB) or better known as English college (EC), has produced numerous leaders in the country, among them his Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia. — THOMAS YONG / THE STAR

NOT many schools in Malaysia can boast of its proud tradition in creating notable figures that have shaped and led Malaysia except for Maktab Rendah Sultan Abu Bakar (MSAB) or better known as English College (EC).

The school lived to its slogan of “EC must lead” with its former students achieving remarkable success from being a business tycoon, mentri besar, ministers, deputy prime ministers, a prime minister, sultans and two Yang di-Pertuan Agong.