Following an altercation which took place at the Charlestown Secondary School (CSS) on Wednesday, May 24th, the Ministry of Education released a statement stating its intention to carry out an investigation into the matter.

During his monthly Press Conference, Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley gave an update on the progress of the investigation, the disciplinary measures chosen and steps taken to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future:

He also spoke on the major role to be played by parents and guardians to avoid such issues in the schools:

Premier Mark Brantley.