Polanco has long been one of Mexico City’s most stylish neighborhoods — a cosmopolitan enclave where leafy avenues meet luxury boutiques, world-class museums, and some of the capital’s best dining. It’s where art galleries share corners with buzzing rooftop bars, and where visitors can explore the city’s cultural heart while staying steps from its most […]
Above: Antigua (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff Antigua and Barbuda will receive a $10 million loan from the World Bank, following approval by the bank’s Board of Directors. The loan will support the government’s efforts to “improve public sector efficiency, strengthen capacity and institutions, and deliver better services to its citizens and residents,” […]
Above: downtown St John’s (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board has completed its 10th and final review of Antigua and Barbuda’s performance under its Stand-By Arrangement. The IMF will now disburse $25.4 million to the country. The Fund said the aims of the programme had been “largely achieved […]
Above: Antigua By the Caribbean Journal staff Antigua and Barbuda’s newest tourism push isn’t just targeting foreign visitors: it’s targeted toward the local population. The country’s new video, “Pieces of the Tourism Puzzle,” attempts to bring the message of tourism and its benefits to the local population. “Tourism is the islands’ leading industry and generates […]
