Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar Issues Warning Against School Violence

June 7, 2025 – Following a vicious assault on a teenage girl at a secondary school, which resulted in her being hospitalised with serious injuries, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar at a post-Cabinet briefing held yesterday, issued a firm warning against school violence, declaring that such behaviour would not be tolerated. She stated that students involved in violent acts would face expulsion and be subjected to the full force of the law. More from Reporter Kimberly Mitchell.