'Facts don't merit crime alerts'

Fri, Dec 28th 2018, 08:00 AM

 

NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames rejected Royal Caribbean’s warning to its passengers calling Arawak Cay’s Fish Fry a concerning crime area, insisting yesterday there is no statistical evidence to support the assertion.
However, as the alert for the area is the second for the year – the first issued by the US State Department in January – Mr Dames admitted there is a need to clean up negative perceptions of the major hub where tourists can experience Bahamian culture and cuisine.

NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames rejected Royal Caribbean’s warning to its passengers calling Arawak Cay’s Fish Fry a concerning crime area, insisting yesterday there is no statistical evidence to support the assertion.

However, as the alert for the area is the second for the year – the first issued by the US State Department in January – Mr Dames admitted there is a need to clean up negative perceptions of the major hub where tourists can experience Bahamian culture and cuisine.

 

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