A panel investigating the Government Industrial School (GIS) said on Monday it had recommended a major overhaul of the institution for recalcitrant children. Chairman of the panel of inquiry, Oral Williams, a former deputy commissioner of police, listed a series of findings from the investigation, including unqualified staff and a dysfunctional environment. Williams said the panel proposed a shake-up of the staffing and management structure, closure of the girls’ facility, …
Immigration legislation could soon be brought before Parliament as Government seeks to address the effect of this country’s aging population on the economy.According to Prime Minister Mia Mottley as more of the population grows older there could be a major challenge in the coming years which Government must head-off to avert any fallout.Speaking at a diaspora forum in New York on Sunday night, Mottley said “Our government is going to have to pass an immigration bill into law soon.
The long anticipated results of the probe into the Government Industrial School (GIS) will be coming “soon”. This was as much as Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams would say when asked yesterday, as he had done on July 12 when also asked. Back then, he said the inquiry was almost complete pending the participation of the two young women who had escaped the facility. He had said the investigation …
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