Ernest Hilaire has once again sold out the people of Saint Lucia. A recently exposed letter from Caribbean Galaxy to the Citizenship by Investment Unit reveals that Hilaire signed a contract allowing Galaxy to pocket the extra funds when the price of citizenships increased from US$100,000 to US$250,000.
Galaxy was assigned 6,000 files, meaning they now stand to gain an additional US$900 million or EC$2.4 Billion that rightfully belongs to the people of Saint Lucia.
While our schools lack resources, our hospitals are under pressure and thousands struggle daily with the high cost of living, Hilaire handed over $2 Billion dollars to foreign developers with no accountability and no benefit to the nation.
This is more than negligence, it’s a national betrayal. Saint Lucians must demand answers and demand better!
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