The Sugar Crisis in Cuba
A pound of sugar sells for up to 500 pesos in private stores. An average monthly salary could buy around 10 pounds.
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Cubans Take Out Their Old Charcoal Stoves
Power cuts and fuel shortages make life more miserable for Cuban families every day, and prospects for improvement don’t look good.
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Cuba Is in Crisis… Lacking Water and Electricity (Video)
What is the government doing to tackle this crisis? How is it affecting the daily lives of Cubans? Discover the truth behind the numbers.
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Former Swiss Ambassador to Cuba Speaks Out
Despite the grim picture described by Reina in his acceptance speech, the diplomat holds hope for change in Cuba.
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Not Even the Hospitals in Cuba Are Spared From Blackouts
La Dependiente, a hospital in Havana, has been without electricity and the use of its elevator for more than a week.
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Che Now Has Someone Who Overshadows Him
Vigils for El Taiger in Cuba overshadow the official tribute to Che Guevara on the 57th anniversary of his death.
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Fate of Nicaraguan Lawyer Abducted by Police Still Unknown
Police took attorney Carmen Saenz from her home in Matagalpa, Nicaragua on August 10. Her whereabouts remain unknown to her family.
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Cubans Take Advantage of the Workday To Stand in Lines
Workers flee in search of food and state-owned businesses and offices are sometimes left unattended during the day.
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Climate Change Behind Lethal Force of Helene and Milton
Like its predecessor Helene, this hurricane has been strengthened by waters warmed by climate change. Millions in Florida sought shelter…
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A Camaguey, Cuba Priest Warns the Country’s Leaders
Camagüey, Cuba Priest Alberto Reyes accuses the regime of committing “a silent genocide” against the population.
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