Ministry of Homeland Security

Ministry of Homeland Security Ministry of Homeland Security The Ministry of National Security operates under three general areas of responsibility:

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Maintenance of Law and Order, Public Safety and Defence against Aggression.
2. Co-ordination of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Relief.
3. Controlling the flow of people into and out of the country.

08/10/2026

TIER 2 MAINTAINED. THE WORK CONTINUES. 🇹🇹

Trinidad and Tobago maintains its Tier 2 ranking in the 2025 U.S. Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report.

Progress has been recognized, but our ambitions go further.

Hear from the Minister of Homeland Security, the Honourable Roger Alexander, and Permanent Secretary Videsh Maharaj on the road ahead in Trinidad and Tobago’s fight against human trafficking.



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Building resilience. Inspiring hope. Empowering our youth.Today, the Ministry of Homeland Security, through PASCO, offic...
02/10/2026

Building resilience. Inspiring hope. Empowering our youth.

Today, the Ministry of Homeland Security, through PASCO, officially showcased the Resilient Youth Initiative, a multi-sectoral effort designed to equip young people with the tools to make positive choices and navigate life’s challenges.

Through strong partnerships, we are investing in leadership, empathy, social awareness and resilience to help build safer, stronger communities.

Resilient Youth: Stronger choices. Brighter possibilities.

25/09/2026

One signal. Many voices. A shared responsibility. 💙

Our partners are joining the Counter Trafficking Unit to help amplify awareness of the Universal Hand Signal for Help, a discreet way for someone to communicate that they may be in danger or need assistance.

Recognizing the signal is only part of the response. Knowing it, sharing it and understanding what it could mean can make a difference.

Together, we’re helping more people Know the Signal. Be Part of the Response.

📞 CTU Hotline: 800-4CTU (4288)
📱 WhatsApp: 702-0467

Happy Republic Day, Trinidad and Tobago!What does it mean to be a Republic? It means we all have a part to play.From pol...
24/09/2026

Happy Republic Day, Trinidad and Tobago!

What does it mean to be a Republic? It means we all have a part to play.

From policing and firefighting to border security, immigration, disaster preparedness and cybersecurity, the agencies of the Ministry of Homeland Security work every day to protect our people and strengthen our communities.

But building a safer, stronger Trinidad and Tobago takes all of us.

Let’s continue to serve with purpose, look out for one another and do our part for the greater good.

One people. One purpose. One Trinidad and Tobago.

23/09/2026

Committed to Build Trust. Prepared to Ensure Safety. 🇹🇹

On Tuesday 22nd September, 2026 Minister of Homeland Security, the Honourable Roger Alexander, MP, joined the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service at the Police Teaining Academy, St. James, in recognising two hundred and thirty-five (235) newly trained probationers as they take on the responsibility of protecting and serving Trinidad and Tobago.

In his address, the Minister emphasised that policing is more than wearing the uniform, it is about building public trust, exercising authority responsibly and being prepared to ensure the safety of our communities.

As these new officers begin their journey, the message is clear: serve with integrity, lead with purpose and put service to country first.

Congratulations, Batch 2 of 2025! 🇹🇹

Career Opportunities | Ministry of Homeland SecurityThe Ministry of Homeland Security is inviting suitably qualified per...
16/09/2026

Career Opportunities | Ministry of Homeland Security

The Ministry of Homeland Security is inviting suitably qualified persons to apply for a range of contract employment opportunities across several units.

If you have the skills, qualifications and experience, this could be your opportunity to serve and make an impact.

Applications must also be submitted online via:
https://employtt.gov.tt/jobs/list

Closing date: September 30, 2026

For complete job descriptions, visit:
https://homelandsecurity.gov.tt/care

Career Opportunities | ODPMThe Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM), Ministry of Homeland Security, is ...
16/09/2026

Career Opportunities | ODPM

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM), Ministry of Homeland Security, is inviting suitably qualified persons to apply for a range of career opportunities.

Ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to national disaster preparedness and resilience? Your opportunity starts here.

Applications must be submitted online via:
https://employtt.gov.tt/jobs/list

📅 Closing date: September 30, 2026

For complete job descriptions, visit:
https://homelandsecurity.gov.tt/career/

Building Resilience. Inspiring Youth. Shaping Tomorrow. The Ministry of Homeland Security, through the Policy and Commun...
04/09/2026

Building Resilience. Inspiring Youth. Shaping Tomorrow.

The Ministry of Homeland Security, through the Policy and Community Support Office (PACSO), officially launched “The Resilient Youth” a multi-sectoral and multi-disciplinary motivational and inspirational audio-visual production designed to deliver a powerful message of hope, resilience and encouragement to young people.

The launch formed part of PACSO’s Back to School Initiative and was held today, Friday 4th September 2026, at the Radisson Hotel Trinidad.

Representing the Honourable Roger Alexander, Minister of Homeland Security, Permanent Secretary Dr. Wilson Henderson Jr. delivered the Minister’s address, underscoring the importance of empowering young people to navigate challenges, build resilience and recognise their potential.

The initiative brought together stakeholders from across the public sector, law enforcement, youth and social services, NGOs and civil society, reinforcing a shared commitment to supporting and inspiring the nation’s youth.

When we invest in resilient young people, we invest in the future of Trinidad and Tobago.

PACSO TrinidadAndTobago

03/09/2026



Take a look back at a moment of engagement, connection, and appreciation for the dedicated men and women who serve Trinidad and Tobago.

These moments remind us that strong relationships, open dialogue and teamwork are essential to effective national security and public service.

Together, we serve. Together, we protect.

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01/09/2026

It's the start of a new tradition, one we're building for Fire Prevention Week and for our community. It’s a stand for prevention, health, and community

🗓️ Saturday 26th September 2026
📍 National Cricket Centre, Couva
🏃 5K Run/Walk open to all: firefighters, public service personnel, families, and the wider public.

Registration link:
https://raceroster.com/140166

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