A tragic incident occurred in Lambeau, Tobago, where 16-year-old Ishmeal Ollivierre, a recent graduate of Bishop’s High School, took his own life. The promising student had recently excelled in his academic pursuits, achieving 8 CSEC subjects, and was set to apply for sixth form on the day of the incident. His body was discovered hanging near a bedroom door, a heartbreaking scene that underscores the urgent need for mental health awareness among young people. This event has left the local community in mourning as they remember a bright future that was cut short. Tributes have poured in for Ishmeal, as many recall his potential and the impact he had on those around him. His family and friends are left grappling with profound loss, and the community is reflecting on the importance of support systems for youth in distress. May his soul rest in peace.
Promising Tobago student, 16, tragically takes his own life days before sixth form application.
