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The private bakeries are restricting the number of items each customer can purchase while many government bakeries have even less to sell.

Until now, the official narrative insisted on ignoring the problem or attributing it to the US sanctions policy against the island.

Kleisy Suarez had medicines sent to him by relatives from the United States and others produced domestically.

Valodia’s story is a mix of sacrifice, adaptation, and the unmistakable Caribbean flavor he learned from his mother.

Many Cubans complain on social media and in statements to independent media about being without electricity for up to a day or more.

“The neighbors began to leave one by one. They took the doors, the windows, whatever they could, and headed to Manati to try to survive.”

TikTok serves as a bridge between the Cuban diaspora & the audience on the island, with cultural exchange and the visibility of realities…