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Ministry of Education Mourns Tragic Passing of Six-Year-Old Orlando Jaikarran

The Ministry of Education is deeply saddened and disturbed by the tragic passing of six-year-old Orlando Jaikarran.

Published by Ministry of Education

We extend our sincerest and most profound condolences to everyone who knew and loved little Orlando - especially his siblings, teachers, classmates, and the entire Bath Primary School community during this painful time.

The Ministry of Education and the Honourable Minister, Sonia Parag, mourn with all who are grieving this senseless loss. We pray that Orlando’s soul finds eternal peace and that his loved ones find strength in the difficult days ahead.

Welfare officers and guidance personnel from the Ministry of Education will be deployed to Bath Primary School to provide immediate counseling and psychosocial support to his classmates, teachers, and school staff as they process this tragedy.

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