NASSAU, The Bahamas – Official Assertion From The Workplace Of The Prime Minister Of The Bahamas:
The Hon. Philip Davis, Prime Minister
The Authorities of The Bahamas is alert, attentive, and proactive to make sure that the Bahamas stays a protected and welcoming vacation spot.
In 2023, The Bahamas welcomed over 9 million guests, a major milestone for our nation.
We had been proud to share our crystal-clear waters, stunning seashores, vibrant tradition, heat folks, and family-friendly adventures with so many guests.
The ranking of the Bahamas has not modified; we stay a degree 2 alongside most tourism locations. The incidents described within the January 2024 US Embassy crime alert don’t mirror common security in The Bahamas, a rustic of sixteen (16) tourism locations, and plenty of extra islands.
The Authorities of The Bahamas is implementing a sturdy and modern crime discount and prevention technique. This complete method is knowledgeable by the most recent analysis and profitable worldwide fashions, specializing in 5 key pillars: prevention, detection, prosecution, punishment, and rehabilitation.
Our legislation enforcement companies are taking rigorous steps to take care of our well- earned fame, together with an enhanced police presence and extra police sources (together with facial recognition CCTV surveillance know-how) and coaching. We’ve a zero-tolerance coverage for firearm possession and a devoted Justice of the Peace to deal with firearm offences.
The protection and safety of everyone seems to be of paramount significance to us and we’re assured that The Bahamas will stay protected and welcoming for hundreds of thousands of holiday makers to proceed to benefit from the magic and great thing about our stunning islands.