Business & Economy

In the midst of the ruins, the constant shouting of a seller seemed to awaken a neighborhood where the crisis has imposed a slumber.

The regulation allowing travelers to bring in certain products duty free will remain in effect until next September 30, 2025.

The process that takes the grain from the fields to the table doesn’t end with the harvest. The farmer must dry it and pass it through a mill

According to official statistics, state bread production in Cuba has fallen by 34 percent over the past six years.

Barely enough to buy four bottles of cooking oil or two and a half cartons of 30 eggs in the small private shops when they are available.

“There’s a real joy because of this festival. It’s a blessing for the people,” said local resident Roberto Verdencia to IPS.

On the front porch of a house, a small sales stall like many others in the area doesn’t reveal the true nature of the business behind it.

The Communist Party Las Tunas provincial newspaper claims that cases in the province are few and that there is no “crisis.”