34% Increase in Tourist Arrivals Compared to 2019
In light of recent events, there has been a growing concern for the safety of tourists visiting the country, particularly those arriving by cruise ships.
The authorities are now elevating security protocols to provide better protection for visitors following a troubling incident on Monday in which two cruise ship tourists were allegedly robbed at Fort James Beach.
The reported robbery involved a couple who were enjoying their time at the beach when two masked men approached them, armed and demanding their belongings.
The thieves made off with a fanny pack containing a mobile phone and cash, escaping the scene in a small silver car.
This alarming incident, described in a STRATCOM media release, occurred around 9:30 am, highlighting a need for increased vigilance in popular tourist areas.
As part of their commitment to safety, law enforcement is implementing enhanced security measures to deter future incidents.
Being PROACTIVE is SO VERY IMPORTANT! Praying And Hoping WE ALL have LEARNT Now …….
…….. We Cannot Lose from being PROACTIVE in ALL OUR ENDEAVOURS …… Whether This Be on an Individual… Family …. Community …. Business …. Police ….. Life Guards …. Government Departments …. Party Political ….. Etc. …. Etc. ….. Etc. …..
We always wait until something happens to do something about it
Security does a good job for tourists but we also need good security for locals