AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaritime Safety & Compliance: CBP’s San Juan Field Office is reminding small-vessel operators in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands that mandatory arrival reporting is required, with ROAM (Reporting Offsite Arrival-Mobile) used to submit vessel and passenger details before being directed to a CBP port for inspection if needed. Digital Rights & Local Politics: A Massachusetts federal court ruling says copyright takedowns can silence YouTube journalism around elections when senders claim fair use after disabling channels, and advocates say it turns a key protection into a loophole. USVI Data Privacy: Thomson Reuters disclosed an unauthorized breach of its court software files affecting multiple U.S. jurisdictions, including the U.S. Virgin Islands, with notices pointing to sensitive personal data in exposed records. Community & Care: A foster-youth housing push highlights how HUD and local leadership are working to stabilize housing for young people transitioning out of care. Local Pride & Service: Former USVI Gov. Kenneth Mapp received the Virgin Islands Medal of Honor, and the ceremony also honored community figures including soca artist Dennis “Pumpa” Liburd Jr.
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