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Cuban Economic Crisis

The Cuban Economic Crisis tag highlights severe shortages in food, LPG, and basic needs, affecting both people and animals. Struggles for survival and resilience amid adversity are common.

What Could Have Been Built for Cubans Instead of the K-23 Tower Hotel?
What Could Have Been Built for Cubans Instead of the K-23 Tower Hotel?

Published on 12/24/2024

Cuban Leader Calls Citizens "Heroes" Engaged in the Struggle Without Tears
Cuban Leader Calls Citizens "Heroes" Engaged in the Struggle Without Tears

Published on 12/21/2024

Marrero Cruz Attends March in Havana Using Crutches
Marrero Cruz Attends March in Havana Using Crutches

Published on 12/21/2024

Raúl Castro Leads Pro-Government Rally Initiated by Díaz-Canel in Havana
Raúl Castro Leads Pro-Government Rally Initiated by Díaz-Canel in Havana

Published on 12/20/2024

Rosa María Payá Calls Out Díaz-Canel's March with a Defiant "Leave"
Rosa María Payá Calls Out Díaz-Canel's March with a Defiant "Leave"

Published on 12/20/2024

United States Embassy Warns of Cuban Regime's Demonstration Near Havana Headquarters
United States Embassy Warns of Cuban Regime's Demonstration Near Havana Headquarters

Published on 12/20/2024

Family in Santiago de Cuba Apprehends the Same Thief for the Third Time on Their Farm
Family in Santiago de Cuba Apprehends the Same Thief for the Third Time on Their Farm

Published on 12/20/2024

Cuban Government Claims Inflation is Slowing: Truth or Mere Propaganda?
Cuban Government Claims Inflation is Slowing: Truth or Mere Propaganda?

Published on 12/20/2024

U.S. Embassy in Cuba Reschedules Visa Appointments Due to Díaz-Canel's Protest March
U.S. Embassy in Cuba Reschedules Visa Appointments Due to Díaz-Canel's Protest March

Published on 12/19/2024

Cuban Government Plans Internet Price Hike to Boost Foreign Currency Inflow
Cuban Government Plans Internet Price Hike to Boost Foreign Currency Inflow

Published on 12/19/2024

Ulises Toirac Predicts High Turnout for Upcoming Cuban March: "Wouldn't Be Called Without Certain Success"
Ulises Toirac Predicts High Turnout for Upcoming Cuban March: "Wouldn't Be Called Without Certain Success"

Published on 12/19/2024

Cuban Regime's Resource Allocation for "March of the Combative People" Draws Criticism
Cuban Regime's Resource Allocation for "March of the Combative People" Draws Criticism

Published on 12/18/2024

Cuban Price Surge: Cigarette Pack Hits 500 Pesos
Cuban Price Surge: Cigarette Pack Hits 500 Pesos

Published on 12/17/2024

Cuban National Assembly to Address Issues Raised During Illusory "Accountability" Process
Cuban National Assembly to Address Issues Raised During Illusory "Accountability" Process

Published on 12/17/2024

Child Apprehended by Police for Selling Candy at Havana Airport
Child Apprehended by Police for Selling Candy at Havana Airport

Published on 12/16/2024

Díaz-Canel Reflects on the Challenges of 2024: "We Are Living Day to Day"
Díaz-Canel Reflects on the Challenges of 2024: "We Are Living Day to Day"

Published on 12/15/2024

Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Promises Improvement Without Definite Timeline
Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Promises Improvement Without Definite Timeline

Published on 12/13/2024

Dollar Experiences Slight Dip in Cuba's Informal Market After Month of Stability
Dollar Experiences Slight Dip in Cuba's Informal Market After Month of Stability

Published on 12/12/2024

Informal Currency Exchange in Cuba: Current Rates and Black Market Trends
Informal Currency Exchange in Cuba: Current Rates and Black Market Trends

Published on 12/4/2024

Ulises Toirac Contemplates Being a Surprise Guest at Sandro Castro's Party
Ulises Toirac Contemplates Being a Surprise Guest at Sandro Castro's Party

Published on 12/4/2024

Cuban Violence: Man Killed for Electric Bike and Cell Phone in Pinar del Río
Cuban Violence: Man Killed for Electric Bike and Cell Phone in Pinar del Río

Published on 12/3/2024

Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Launches Anti-Corruption Campaign Amidst Family Scandals
Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Launches Anti-Corruption Campaign Amidst Family Scandals

Published on 12/3/2024

Hotel Torre K-23 Sparks Controversy as Nearby Streets Get Facelift
Hotel Torre K-23 Sparks Controversy as Nearby Streets Get Facelift

Published on 12/2/2024

Sandro Castro Plans Lavish Birthday Bash Amidst Cuba's Economic Turmoil
Sandro Castro Plans Lavish Birthday Bash Amidst Cuba's Economic Turmoil

Published on 12/1/2024

New Footage Surfaces of Santiago de Cuba Arson That Claimed a Family's Lives
New Footage Surfaces of Santiago de Cuba Arson That Claimed a Family's Lives

Published on 11/29/2024

Knife-Wielding Attacker Apprehended After Mugging Young Woman in Old Havana
Knife-Wielding Attacker Apprehended After Mugging Young Woman in Old Havana

Published on 11/28/2024

Cuban Comedian Jokes About the Future: "2025 Is Afraid to Come Here"
Cuban Comedian Jokes About the Future: "2025 Is Afraid to Come Here"

Published on 12/1/2024

Child Found Scavenging for Food in Santiago de Cuba
Child Found Scavenging for Food in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 11/27/2024

Manuel Anido Sports a $3,000 Outfit for Date with Ana de Armas in Spain
Manuel Anido Sports a $3,000 Outfit for Date with Ana de Armas in Spain

Published on 11/27/2024

Honesty in Action: Young Pizza Seller in Cienfuegos Returns Extra Money to Elderly Customer
Honesty in Action: Young Pizza Seller in Cienfuegos Returns Extra Money to Elderly Customer

Published on 11/26/2024

Visually Impaired Man Assaulted by Armed Teens in Matanzas
Visually Impaired Man Assaulted by Armed Teens in Matanzas

Published on 11/26/2024

Horrific Crime Scene in Santiago de Cuba: Family Murdered and Home Set Ablaze
Horrific Crime Scene in Santiago de Cuba: Family Murdered and Home Set Ablaze

Published on 11/25/2024

Cubans Decry Havana's Tower K-23 Hotel: "A Mockery"
Cubans Decry Havana's Tower K-23 Hotel: "A Mockery"

Published on 11/25/2024

Cuban Food Industry Minister Blames Power Outages for Sour Milk Supply
Cuban Food Industry Minister Blames Power Outages for Sour Milk Supply

Published on 11/24/2024

Cuba Sees Surge in Humanitarian Aid Following Recent Natural Disasters
Cuba Sees Surge in Humanitarian Aid Following Recent Natural Disasters

Published on 11/22/2024

Ana de Armas Seen in Madrid on a Cozy Outing with Her Dog Salsa and Partner Manuel Anido Cuesta
Ana de Armas Seen in Madrid on a Cozy Outing with Her Dog Salsa and Partner Manuel Anido Cuesta

Published on 11/20/2024

Raúl Castro Emerges to Meet with Senior Russian Official
Raúl Castro Emerges to Meet with Senior Russian Official

Published on 11/15/2024

Heartfelt Account from a Cuban in the U.S. After His Daughters' Home is Burglarized in Havana
Heartfelt Account from a Cuban in the U.S. After His Daughters' Home is Burglarized in Havana

Published on 11/15/2024

Elderly Woman in Santiago Defies Hardships: No Lightbulbs, No Money, Broken Fridge, Cooking with Wood
Elderly Woman in Santiago Defies Hardships: No Lightbulbs, No Money, Broken Fridge, Cooking with Wood

Published on 11/16/2024

Argentinian Pastor Dante Gebel Extends Aid to Cubans with Food Donations
Argentinian Pastor Dante Gebel Extends Aid to Cubans with Food Donations

Published on 11/12/2024

Cuban Resident Outraged After Building Collapse in Old Havana: "The Government Does Nothing"
Cuban Resident Outraged After Building Collapse in Old Havana: "The Government Does Nothing"

Published on 11/8/2024

Cuban Lawyer Reacts to Trump's Election Victory: "Goodbye to My Parole!"
Cuban Lawyer Reacts to Trump's Election Victory: "Goodbye to My Parole!"

Published on 11/6/2024

Iran's Communication Minister Visits Cuba: "Feels Like Home"
Iran's Communication Minister Visits Cuba: "Feels Like Home"

Published on 11/5/2024

Security Cameras Capture Trio Stealing Water Pump in Las Tunas
Security Cameras Capture Trio Stealing Water Pump in Las Tunas

Published on 10/31/2024

Cooking Over Charcoal: A Glimpse Into the Harsh Realities Faced by Cubans
Cooking Over Charcoal: A Glimpse Into the Harsh Realities Faced by Cubans

Published on 10/29/2024

Man Arrested for Swimming Across Gibara Bay with Beef
Man Arrested for Swimming Across Gibara Bay with Beef

Published on 10/16/2024

Rising Number of Abandoned Pets in Cuba Sparks Activist Intervention
Rising Number of Abandoned Pets in Cuba Sparks Activist Intervention

Published on 10/15/2024

Honest Young Man Returns Lost Tablet to Child in Pinar del Río
Honest Young Man Returns Lost Tablet to Child in Pinar del Río

Published on 10/2/2024

Desperate Plea to Save Blind and Sick Dog Living on Havana Streets
Desperate Plea to Save Blind and Sick Dog Living on Havana Streets

Published on 10/2/2024

Help Needed to Identify Man Found Dead in Alamar
Help Needed to Identify Man Found Dead in Alamar

Published on 10/1/2024

Cuban Economic Struggles Force Regime to Maintain Customs Exemptions
Cuban Economic Struggles Force Regime to Maintain Customs Exemptions

Published on 9/30/2024

Cuban Grocery Manager in Sancti Spíritus Sentenced to Ten Years for Embezzlement
Cuban Grocery Manager in Sancti Spíritus Sentenced to Ten Years for Embezzlement

Published on 9/27/2024

Child's Death in Artemisa Highlights Severe Housing Crisis in Cuba
Child's Death in Artemisa Highlights Severe Housing Crisis in Cuba

Published on 9/24/2024

Three Homeless Cubans Band Together to Survive Near Plaza de la Revolución
Three Homeless Cubans Band Together to Survive Near Plaza de la Revolución

Published on 9/21/2024

Cuban Crisis Hits Rock Bottom: Citizens Scavenge Ground Meat from Streets
Cuban Crisis Hits Rock Bottom: Citizens Scavenge Ground Meat from Streets

Published on 9/21/2024

Exchange Rates in Cuba: Current Value of Dollars, Euros, and MLC
Exchange Rates in Cuba: Current Value of Dollars, Euros, and MLC

Published on 9/19/2024

Cuba's Bitter Irony: Teaching Vietnam Coffee Cultivation, Now Forced to Buy It Back
Cuba's Bitter Irony: Teaching Vietnam Coffee Cultivation, Now Forced to Buy It Back

Published on 9/16/2024

Cuban Saver Denied Withdrawal of Over 3,000 Euros by Banco Metropolitano
Cuban Saver Denied Withdrawal of Over 3,000 Euros by Banco Metropolitano

Published on 9/16/2024

Government in Matanzas Turns to Handcarts and ETECSA Electric Vehicles for Bread Distribution
Government in Matanzas Turns to Handcarts and ETECSA Electric Vehicles for Bread Distribution

Published on 9/15/2024

Mijaín López Makes Appearance at Varadero Gourmet Festival
Mijaín López Makes Appearance at Varadero Gourmet Festival

Published on 9/14/2024

Writer Reports Illegal Occupation of His Home in Holguín
Writer Reports Illegal Occupation of His Home in Holguín

Published on 9/13/2024

Cuban YouTuber Exposes Decay of Neptuno Hotel in Havana
Cuban YouTuber Exposes Decay of Neptuno Hotel in Havana

Published on 9/10/2024

Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Vows Economic Recovery: "We Will Overcome"
Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Vows Economic Recovery: "We Will Overcome"

Published on 9/7/2024

A Cuban Teenager's Heartfelt Job Request Stirs Online Community
A Cuban Teenager's Heartfelt Job Request Stirs Online Community

Published on 9/4/2024

Elderly Man Collapses on Santiago de Cuba Street
Elderly Man Collapses on Santiago de Cuba Street

Published on 8/31/2024

Rising Homelessness Crisis in Santiago de Cuba
Rising Homelessness Crisis in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 8/29/2024

Child Labor: Cuban Children Struggle to Survive on Havana Streets
Child Labor: Cuban Children Struggle to Survive on Havana Streets

Published on 8/21/2024

Store Boasts About Selling Egg Cartons for Nearly $6 in Havana Amid Shortages
Store Boasts About Selling Egg Cartons for Nearly $6 in Havana Amid Shortages

Published on 8/18/2024

Cuban Doctor Shares Her Life After a Decade in Public Health
Cuban Doctor Shares Her Life After a Decade in Public Health

Published on 8/18/2024

Cubano Uses Humor to Highlight Skyrocketing Egg Prices: "Almost a Dollar in Shells!"
Cubano Uses Humor to Highlight Skyrocketing Egg Prices: "Almost a Dollar in Shells!"

Published on 8/15/2024

Cubans Honor Fidel Castro's Birthday with Celebration
Cubans Honor Fidel Castro's Birthday with Celebration

Published on 8/13/2024

Cuban Regime Plans New Hotels Amid Severe Economic Crisis
Cuban Regime Plans New Hotels Amid Severe Economic Crisis

Published on 7/30/2024

Manuel Marrero Travels to Iran for President Masoud Pezeshkian's Inauguration
Manuel Marrero Travels to Iran for President Masoud Pezeshkian's Inauguration

Published on 7/29/2024

Outrage Among Cubans Over Upcoming Opening of GAESA's K23 Skyscraper Hotel
Outrage Among Cubans Over Upcoming Opening of GAESA's K23 Skyscraper Hotel

Published on 7/24/2024

Motorcyclist Missing in Havana Found Alive
Motorcyclist Missing in Havana Found Alive

Published on 7/23/2024

Cuban Community Rallies to Support Camila, a Young Girl Living in Extreme Poverty
Cuban Community Rallies to Support Camila, a Young Girl Living in Extreme Poverty

Published on 7/22/2024

Cuban Economist Deplores Díaz-Canel's Refusal to Acknowledge Responsibility for Economic "Disaster"
Cuban Economist Deplores Díaz-Canel's Refusal to Acknowledge Responsibility for Economic "Disaster"

Published on 7/22/2024

Manuel Marrero Claims Unfair Comparison Between MLC Store Prices and Mipymes
Manuel Marrero Claims Unfair Comparison Between MLC Store Prices and Mipymes

Published on 7/17/2024

Human Fetus Discovered in Santiago de Cuba Street
Human Fetus Discovered in Santiago de Cuba Street

Published on 7/11/2024

Cubans Rally to Support Young Lupus Patient in Havana
Cubans Rally to Support Young Lupus Patient in Havana

Published on 7/10/2024

Transport of the Deceased in Dump Truck Highlights Funeral Service Crisis in Santiago de Cuba
Transport of the Deceased in Dump Truck Highlights Funeral Service Crisis in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 7/2/2024

Alberto Reyes: Loyalty to an Ideology Should Not Override Justice, Freedom, and Citizen Prosperity
Alberto Reyes: Loyalty to an Ideology Should Not Override Justice, Freedom, and Citizen Prosperity

Published on 6/28/2024

Banking in Agricultural Markets: Díaz-Canel's Latest Financial Strategy
Banking in Agricultural Markets: Díaz-Canel's Latest Financial Strategy

Published on 6/25/2024

Cuban Hacks for Keeping Your Phone Charged During Blackouts
Cuban Hacks for Keeping Your Phone Charged During Blackouts

Published on 6/20/2024

Cuban Traveler Criticizes Deplorable Conditions at Havana Airport: "Like an Abandoned Baseball Field"
Cuban Traveler Criticizes Deplorable Conditions at Havana Airport: "Like an Abandoned Baseball Field"

Published on 6/17/2024

Silvio Rodríguez Comments on Javier Milei: "At Least Half of the Argentine People Chose Him"
Silvio Rodríguez Comments on Javier Milei: "At Least Half of the Argentine People Chose Him"

Published on 6/17/2024

Crumbling UJC: Membership Drops Over 15% in Five Months in Ciego de Ávila
Crumbling UJC: Membership Drops Over 15% in Five Months in Ciego de Ávila

Published on 6/15/2024

Suspected Thief Captured by Neighbors After Snatching Girl's Phone in Santiago de Cuba
Suspected Thief Captured by Neighbors After Snatching Girl's Phone in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 6/11/2024

Poor Food Quality at Santiago de Cuba Pasteurization Plant Sparks Outrage: "Not Fit for Dogs"
Poor Food Quality at Santiago de Cuba Pasteurization Plant Sparks Outrage: "Not Fit for Dogs"

Published on 6/10/2024

Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba Pleads to Our Lady of Charity Amid Emigration Crisis
Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba Pleads to Our Lady of Charity Amid Emigration Crisis

Published on 6/9/2024

Cuban Farmer's Verses on Crisis Go Viral: "Like in Hatuey's Times"
Cuban Farmer's Verses on Crisis Go Viral: "Like in Hatuey's Times"

Published on 6/6/2024

Residents of Santiago Collect Fallen Malt from Truck: "If We Don't Do This, We'll Never Taste It"
Residents of Santiago Collect Fallen Malt from Truck: "If We Don't Do This, We'll Never Taste It"

Published on 6/5/2024

Cuban Government Approves Plan to Remove Homeless from Streets
Cuban Government Approves Plan to Remove Homeless from Streets

Published on 6/6/2024

Cuban in El Salvador: "Here, There's Always Food, No Matter How Much You Earn"
Cuban in El Salvador: "Here, There's Always Food, No Matter How Much You Earn"

Published on 6/4/2024

Cubans React to Raúl Castro's Nephew Celebrating His 93rd Birthday
Cubans React to Raúl Castro's Nephew Celebrating His 93rd Birthday

Published on 6/4/2024

Hope for Yeiko: Machete-Attacked Dog in Sancti Spíritus Shows Promising Recovery
Hope for Yeiko: Machete-Attacked Dog in Sancti Spíritus Shows Promising Recovery

Published on 6/2/2024

Coffin Falls from Hearse on Bustling Santiago de Cuba Avenue
Coffin Falls from Hearse on Bustling Santiago de Cuba Avenue

Published on 5/27/2024

Elderly Man Searches for Food in the Trash in Santiago de Cuba
Elderly Man Searches for Food in the Trash in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 5/22/2024

Cuban Government Admits Inability to Meet Basic Needs of Its People
Cuban Government Admits Inability to Meet Basic Needs of Its People

Published on 5/22/2024

Animals at Manzanillo Zoo Suffer Severe Hunger Amid Food Shortages
Animals at Manzanillo Zoo Suffer Severe Hunger Amid Food Shortages

Published on 5/20/2024

Matanzas Faces LPG Shortage: "They Ask for Resilience and Creativity"
Matanzas Faces LPG Shortage: "They Ask for Resilience and Creativity"

Published on 5/19/2024