I rise today to provide an important update regarding aviation security compliance at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (TBLIA), specifically relating to landside security measures.

The Department of Waste Management is accepting quotations for the security fencing at the Old Derelict Vehicle Storage Site, Sea Cows Bay, Tortola.

Governor Daniel Pruce has accepted the resignation of Assistant Commissioner Pam Trevillion of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force.

The National Security Council (NSC) invited the Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports Honourable Sharie de Castro and her team to its meeting on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, and received an update on the Minister’s recent visit to the United Kingdom, in particular discussions she held with authorities at the London Violence Reduction Unit and UK’s Department for Education on ways to address crime and violence among young people, and students in our Territory’s secondary schools.

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STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), Immigration Department and His Majesty’s Customs have new accommodations with the newly constructed Virgin Islands Law Enforcement Marine Base.

In light of the shooting incident on Friday, 22 nd March, 2024, the National Security Council (NSC) met today.

The National Security Council (NSC) convened a special meeting today to receive a briefing from the Commissioner of Police in light of Monday’s homicide of attorney Mr. Jamal Smith.

His Excellency, the Governor Mr. Daniel Pruce (middle) is pictured with Cabinet Secretary Sandra Ward (right) and the Cabinet Office team during a courtesy visit on 13^th February, 2024.