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What Happened to Cuba’s Sugar?

For a long time now, “sugar” is one of the scarcest products in modern-day Cuba. It sounds ironic for this formerly leading global producer.

Cuba hasn’t had a good year for a long time, and it doesn’t seem that 2024 will be any different.

It was around 5:00 in the morning, an hour before dawn, and I was there, on the road six kilometers from my house. The problem wasn’t that…

In Holguín, Ramón is dedicated to collecting aluminum cans that are recycled to make pans and other kitchen utensils.

Syncretism of Catholicism & African religions is notable in Cuba. The Virgin of Regla is identified in the Yoruba pantheon with Yemaya. (31 photos)

Microbrigades emerged in the 1970s. As the name suggests, they were small groups of people aimed at addressing the country’s housing needs.

Meyvis Rega from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Night in the Countryside”, in Villa Clara, Cuba.

Patients from all over the world have come to Cuba as a lifeline since, in 2011, the state-owned Labiofam introduced Vidatox…

At almost 40, I still remember those family gatherings. We never had Christmas trees or gifts under them, no chocolates, or delicacies.

In Lawton, the counter of a small private store bore a dissuasive sign: “No yogurt, no milk, no eggs, no cheese today.”