Education Ministry Condemns School Altercation, Launches Investigation

On September 10, 2025, an incident of violent misconduct was recorded at Arima North Secondary School, with the event making rounds on social media platforms. The Ministry of Education has expressed deep concern about the incident, denouncing it as a gross infringement of respect, discipline, and responsibility. The Ministry has launched a comprehensive investigation into the incident, pledging that any individuals found guilty will face disciplinary action in accordance with the Education Act, Ministry policy, and national laws. In a reaffirmation of its commitment to combating violence and indiscipline in schools, the Ministry promises to work hand in hand with school administrations, parents, and law enforcement to guarantee safe and secure academic atmospheres. The Ministry’s message underscores the importance of accountability and the protection of students, as it strives to restore public confidence in the safety and discipline of schools.