"That is NOT their property they have blocked off. It is public beach. Our government is all but bankrupt relying on $ from Holland to rebuild society, homes, infrastructure. Not resorts. We have HUNDREDS of people with no homes.
and when the next hurricane comes and they can't pay the loan? Perhaps they should invest in better insurance coverag.

The local authorities will have them take it down if they over reached. As for the loan, they can put in a request just like every other tax payer has the right to do. It's up to the SXM government if they think it's vital for the island recovery and grant it or deny it. As for the hurricane fund itself- I would be much more concerned if it even gets past the SXM government never mind to who and for what. We all know how corrupt they are. [