Economic Crisis in Cuba
"Cuba's economic crisis deepens with declining tourism, limited entertainment budgets, rising violence, protests prompting government action, and emigration challenges."
Raúl Castro Directs Díaz-Canel to Delay Communist Party Congress Amid Cuba's Economic and Social Turmoil
Published on 12/14/2025
Tourism Ministry's Fiery Response to Criticism Over New Luxury Hotels: "Cuba Is Not a Punchline"
Published on 12/12/2025
Trump Administration Criticizes Cuban Regime's Resistance to Essential Reforms Amid Crisis
Published on 12/11/2025
Residents Rally in Marianao Amid Power Outages
Published on 12/9/2025
Redefining the Role of Homemakers in Cuba: A Comedian's Perspective
Published on 12/7/2025
A Cuban in the U.S. Shares Frustrating Experience of Helping Relatives Settle in Miami
Published on 12/7/2025
Elderly Cubans Endure Lengthy Queues in Cárdenas Bank to Collect Meager Pensions
Published on 11/29/2025
Government's Year-End Pledge: "Giant" Fairs and Aid Packages for the Vulnerable in Villa Clara
Published on 11/24/2025
Major Theft Strikes Clothing Vendor in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 11/22/2025
Humberto López Accuses El Toque of Currency Trafficking and Tax Evasion Scheme in Cuba
Published on 11/14/2025
Currency Surge in Cuba: Dollar and Euro Strengthen in Informal Market
Published on 11/12/2025
Residents Block Santiago de Cuba Street with Garbage in Protest
Published on 11/7/2025
Cuban Expat in the U.S. Provides Food and Hygiene Supplies to Santiago de Cuba Neighborhood
Published on 10/31/2025
U.S. Dollar and Euro Plummet in Cuba's Informal Currency Market
Published on 10/31/2025
Spanish Influencer Moves to Cuba Without a Return Ticket: Her Reasons Explained
Published on 10/28/2025
Sandro Castro Criticizes El Toque, Calls for Unity Among Dollar Buyers in Cuba
Published on 10/26/2025
Elderly Man Accused of Fraud Detained by Residents in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 10/25/2025
Traveling to Cuba Costs Over $15,000: A Cuban Expat Breaks Down the Expenses and Shocks Social Media
Published on 10/23/2025
Retired Cuban Military Officer Denounces Actor Luis Alberto García for Criticizing Pro-Government Marches
Published on 10/22/2025
Raúl Castro's Influence Evident as He Leads Meeting at Cuban Ministry of Armed Forces
Published on 10/16/2025
Elderly Harassment by Teens Sparks Outrage in Cienfuegos
Published on 10/6/2025
Cuban Woman Returns to Deauville Hotel After Bedbug Complaint, Shocked by Changes
Published on 9/11/2025
Juan Guillermo Almeida to Conclude Cuba's Summer Festivities
Published on 8/31/2025
Marianao: Cable Theft Disrupts ETECSA Phone Services for Hundreds of Homes
Published on 8/30/2025
Luxuries Out of Reach for Cuba's Elderly: Ice Cream, Coffee, and Fried Chicken
Published on 8/23/2025
Vietnam Raises Over $4.8 Million for Cuban Government in Just Two Days
Published on 8/15/2025
Díaz-Canel and Lis Cuesta Pay Respects at Fidel Castro's Grave in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 8/14/2025
Young Man Arrested in Palma Soriano for Allegedly Stabbing Nurse and Injuring Two Others
Published on 8/11/2025
Two Women Caught Stealing Large Cheese Blocks in Havana Store Caught on Camera
Published on 8/10/2025
Sales of Apples, Sunglasses, and Clothing Banned at Bayamo Carnival
Published on 8/8/2025
Varadero's Summer Desertion: A Cuban Highlights Tourism Decline
Published on 8/3/2025
Cuban Woman Embarks on Herculean Task to Deliver Essentials to Family in Cuba
Published on 8/3/2025
Raúl Castro Makes Public Appearance at July 26th Event in Ciego de Ávila
Published on 7/27/2025
"Cuban Man's Emotional TikTok Sparks Debate: 'Politics Don't Matter, I'm Going to Cuba'"
Published on 7/17/2025
Arnaldo Rodríguez Dubbed a "Crowd-Pulling" Legislator by Gerardo Hernández
Published on 7/17/2025
Cuban Economist Becomes Sensation After National TV Appearance: "The People Are Suffering"
Published on 7/11/2025
Five Arrested for Violent Robbery of Jeweler in Cárdenas
Published on 7/7/2025
Cuban Man Faces Over Five Years in Prison for Filming Gas Line in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 6/28/2025
Cuban Boy Sends Message to Díaz-Canel from the United States
Published on 6/13/2025
President of University Student Federation Endorses Díaz-Canel's Justification for ETECSA Price Hike: "Clear Explanations Were Given"
Published on 6/7/2025
Díaz-Canel Speaks Out After ETECSA Price Hike Sparks Cuban Outrage
Published on 6/2/2025
U.S. Deports 130 Cubans in Latest Repatriation Flight
Published on 5/30/2025
Agricultural Markets in Villa Clara: A Chaotic Landscape with Little Oversight and a Disadvantaged Public
Published on 5/27/2025
Cuban Family's Heartfelt Reaction to Gifts from the U.S.: "Even if They're from Dollar Stores"
Published on 5/24/2025
Disappointment at Havana's Coppelia: "We Were Misled"
Published on 5/26/2025
Sword in Havana's Heart: The Tale of the Russian Embassy in Cuba
Published on 5/24/2025
Telecommunications in Peril: ETECSA Faces 12 Vandalism Incidents in Holguín
Published on 5/22/2025
Mother Surprises Her Daughter with Plane Ticket for a Journey Together
Published on 5/17/2025
Cuba Considers Allowing Legal Gender Changes Without Surgery or Court Orders
Published on 5/14/2025
Cuban Woman's Video of a Mustang in Havana Goes Viral, Sparking Debate on Wealth
Published on 5/12/2025
Gift Basket Presented to May Day Newborn in Guantánamo Amidst Economic Strife
Published on 5/2/2025
Tourist Mugged by Motorcyclist in Broad Daylight in Havana
Published on 5/1/2025
Russian Tourists Report Violent Assault in Havana
Published on 5/2/2025
Unusual Cuban Military Training Video Sparks Online Mockery
Published on 4/23/2025
Lis Cuesta Stirs Controversy with Fawning Birthday Message for Cuba's Leader
Published on 4/20/2025
Manuel Marrero Highlights Resilience at Havana Transport Fair: "We Are Still Standing"
Published on 4/3/2025
Havana Shop Theft Sparks Viral Outcry on Social Media
Published on 3/27/2025
Who is the Woman Accompanying Manuel Marrero on His Congo Trip, Introduced as His Wife?
Published on 3/19/2025
Armed Robbers Apprehended in Santiago de Cuba Following Violent Crime Spree
Published on 3/19/2025
Raúl Castro's Defiant Declaration: "I'm Still Young! Any Doubts?"
Published on 3/18/2025
Young Man Arrested in Holguín for Snatching Phone from Child on the Street
Published on 3/19/2025
Outrage in Santiago de Cuba Over School Lunch for Children
Published on 3/14/2025
Cuban Manicurist's Business in Havana Ransacked and Left Empty
Published on 3/9/2025
Worker Fatally Shot in Camagüey During Warehouse Robbery Attempt
Published on 3/8/2025
New Footage Reveals Scale of Massive Protest in Río Cauto
Published on 3/8/2025
Teen Caught Attempting Theft at Grocery Store in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 3/5/2025
Over a Thousand Meters of Cable Stolen in Cárdenas and Burnt in Backyard
Published on 3/4/2025
Cuban Woman in Hialeah Goes Viral for $120 Shopping Haul for Family in Cuba
Published on 3/4/2025
Forced Sale Imposed on Street Vendor by Police in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 3/3/2025
Cuban Woman Sells Home in a Day to Fund Journey to the U.S.: "I Had the Ticket, But Not the Travel Money"
Published on 2/26/2025
How Much Does Ice Cream Cost at Havana's José Martí Airport?
Published on 2/24/2025
Cuban Government Limits Sale of Premium Gasoline to USD Purchases Only
Published on 2/19/2025
Young Man Arrested in Havana for Allegedly Murdering His Grandmother
Published on 2/13/2025
Lisandra Silva Defends Her Cuban Vacation with Heartfelt Video: "My Kids Will Always Know What an Almendrón Is"
Published on 2/12/2025
Cuban Government Announces Luxury Hotel Amid Economic Turmoil
Published on 2/8/2025
Elderly Man's Dramatic Arrest in Havana Sparks Outrage: Held Anti-Government Banner
Published on 2/5/2025
Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Fires Back at Marco Rubio, Blames U.S. for Cuban Exodus
Published on 2/4/2025
Cuban Grandma's Heartfelt Reaction to Meeting Her Grandson for the First Time: "I Can't Stop Crying"
Published on 2/5/2025
Cayo Guillermo Hosts LGBTQ+ Chill Out 2025 Amid Cuba's Economic Turmoil
Published on 2/3/2025
Thief Caught on Camera During Havana Heist
Published on 1/24/2025
Cuba Faces Intensified Food Crisis Amidst Declining Agricultural Production
Published on 1/23/2025
Suspect Caught with Stolen Rice and Sugar from Matanzas Store
Published on 1/18/2025
GPS Tracking Leads to Arrest of Two Thieves in Havana
Published on 1/8/2025
Thief Exploits Street Brawl in Havana to Burglarize Home, Caught on Camera
Published on 1/2/2025
State-Owned Havana Restaurant Offers New Year's Eve Dinner for 15,000 Pesos
Published on 12/31/2024
18 Cuban Migrants Reach Key West; Two Hospitalized for Severe Dehydration
Published on 12/31/2024
Fewer Cuban Expatriates Visit the Island in 2024
Published on 12/28/2024
Cuban Man Smashes Storefront in Matanzas Hotel, Steals Clothing
Published on 12/28/2024
Santiago Residents Take to the Streets for the Hoyos Conga Celebration
Published on 12/28/2024
Scarce December Rations Finally Arrive in Santiago de Cuba: A Meager Offering of Rice and Peas
Published on 12/27/2024
Young Mother in Santiago de Cuba Seeks Support to Start a Business and Care for Her Children
Published on 12/24/2024
Cuban Government Announces Dissolution of National Bread Chain
Published on 12/22/2024
Cuban Influencer Questions Youth's Future Amid Cheaper Drugs Than Food
Published on 12/23/2024
Children Sleeping on Havana Sidewalk Spur Cuban Community to Rally for Their Aid
Published on 12/15/2024
Majority of Cubans Allegedly Back "Revolution," Claims PCC's Sociological Study
Published on 12/14/2024
Cuban Woman in the US Praises Mothers Who Left Their Children in Cuba: "They Are Better Mothers Than Those Here with Them"
Published on 12/12/2024
Currency Exchange Rates in Cuba: Current Value of USD, Euro, and MLC
Published on 12/3/2024
Six Reasons to Rethink a Trip to Cuba This Holiday Season
Published on 12/3/2024
Neighbors in Santiago de Cuba Tie Up Thief Caught in the Act on Busy Street
Published on 11/27/2024
Woman Shouts "Down with Communism!" in Santiago de Cuba's Enramadas Street, Arrested by Police
Published on 11/26/2024
Argentinian Streamer Praises Cuban Women's Boldness: "They're Anything but Shy"
Published on 11/25/2024
Delayed Implementation of New Vehicle Sales Regulations in Cuba
Published on 11/24/2024
Dollar and Euro Exchange Rates Steady in Cuba's Informal Market This Friday
Published on 11/22/2024
Caught on Camera: Electric Scooter Thieves in Havana
Published on 11/15/2024
U.S. Sends 26,000 Bottles of Cooking Oil to Cuba Amidst Ongoing Shortages
Published on 11/12/2024
Cuban Government to Offer Construction Supplies and Mattresses to Hurricane Oscar Victims
Published on 11/3/2024
Family Ties and Business Ventures: The Real Story Behind the Cuban Deputy Prime Minister's Ouster
Published on 10/31/2024
Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Urges Resilience in Matanzas with "We Must Be Tough" Remark
Published on 10/26/2024
Second Set of Triplets Born at Villa Clara Maternity Hospital Amidst Economic Turmoil
Published on 10/26/2024
<strong>Cuban Man Reveals Devastation of His Home Following Hurricane Oscar in Guantánamo</strong>
Published on 10/24/2024
Mother Urgently Seeks Help to Recover Stolen Children's Carriage in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 10/13/2024
Cuban Regime Dismisses Appeal of Five Caimanera Protesters
Published on 10/2/2024
Exchange Rates for Today: USD, EUR, and MLC in Cuba
Published on 10/1/2024
Activists from Brothers of the Street Distribute Food to Vulnerable Individuals in Sancti Spíritus
Published on 9/26/2024
Father and Two Children Selling Peanuts and Collecting Cans in Santiago de Cuba Seek Assistance
Published on 9/23/2024
Havana Store Refuses to Remove Spoiled Product Despite Customer Complaint
Published on 9/23/2024
Neighbors Capture Thief Attempting to Steal Mobile Phone in Havana
Published on 9/21/2024
Man Dismembers Cat on Santiago de Cuba Street
Published on 9/19/2024
Cuban Government Dissolves National Social Security Institute
Published on 9/18/2024
Cubana in the USA Defends Sending Money to Family on TikTok: "I Don't Care Where the Money Goes, I Send It to My Family"
Published on 9/17/2024
Driver and Fare Collector Fired for Allowing Passenger to Transport Sacks of Grass on Havana Bus
Published on 9/14/2024
Havana Now Feels Like a Rural Town, Says Retired Cuban Musician
Published on 9/6/2024
Elderly Man Collapses on Santiago de Cuba Street
Published on 8/31/2024
Two Cuban Rafters Repatriated by U.S. Coast Guard
Published on 8/26/2024
Mother and Son Offer Meal to Elderly Man Eating from Trash in Havana
Published on 8/23/2024
Three Cubans Arrested for Assaulting Police Officers in Uruguay
Published on 8/21/2024
Tourist Exposes Scarcities in Cuban MLC Markets: "The Only Thing Never Missing is Alcohol"
Published on 8/20/2024
Cubano Arrested for Butchering a Horse in His Living Room in Frank País, Holguín
Published on 8/19/2024
Canary Islands Allocates Thousands of Euros to Support Residents in Distress in Cuba
Published on 8/8/2024
Animal Rights Advocates Warn of Rising Cat Hunting for Consumption in Cuba
Published on 8/1/2024
Thief Caught Red-Handed While Burglarizing Home in Havana
Published on 7/31/2024
Cuban Man Uses Parts from Public Carnival Bathrooms to Repair Home
Published on 7/26/2024
Stolen Phone Returned to Elderly Woman in Havana
Published on 7/24/2024
Silvio Rodríguez Criticizes Cuba's New Economic Policies
Published on 7/23/2024
Free Food Package Including Sardines to Be Distributed in Sancti Spíritus for July 26th
Published on 7/22/2024
Dolphin Show Halted in Santiago de Cuba Aquarium Due to Food Shortage
Published on 7/16/2024
Cubans Demand System Change on Social Media: "11J Continues"
Published on 7/11/2024
Military MiG Jet Flies Over Sancti Spíritus, Stirring Local Curiosity
Published on 7/11/2024
Aleida Guevara: State Workers’ Wages Are Not Enough to Live On
Published on 7/10/2024
Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Gas Cylinders in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 7/7/2024
Homeless Individuals Seek Shelter Under Havana's Galerías de Paseo Complex
Published on 7/4/2024
Baby in Havana Needs Urgent Help Due to Low Weight: "Hospitalized for Over Two Months"
Published on 7/4/2024
Stray Dog Situation Worsens in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 7/4/2024
Man Arrested in Matanzas for Stealing Electronics and Musical Instrument
Published on 6/24/2024
Miguel Díaz-Canel Points Fingers at Private Sector for ATM Cash Shortages
Published on 6/21/2024
Police Officer Exploits Uniform to Skip Gas Line in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 6/20/2024
Suspected Phone Thief Apprehended by Las Tunas Residents
Published on 6/19/2024
Man's Body Left Unattended for Almost 24 Hours in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 6/19/2024
Animal Shelter Crisis in Sancti Spíritus: Elderly Couple Pleads for Help to Feed 20 Dogs
Published on 6/16/2024
Man Arrested for Posing as Epidemiology Inspector After Over 15 Home Robberies in Santa Clara
Published on 6/16/2024
Father Alberto Reyes on Violence in Cuba: "It's a Widespread Issue"
Published on 6/12/2024
Israel Rojas Comments on the Finca de los Monos Incident: "Adolescents Overwhelmed by Digital Content"
Published on 6/11/2024
Moving from Cuba to Spain: Is the Arraigo Project Really That Easy?
Published on 6/5/2024
Government Caps Food Prices Following Cienfuegos Protests
Published on 5/30/2024
Young Man Stabbed in Havana During Motorcycle Theft
Published on 5/28/2024
Cuban Woman Criticizes El Taiger and Ja Rulay: "A Nation Starving While You Fight"
Published on 5/28/2024
Comedy Troupe "La Leña del Humor" Blames Budget Constraints for Limited Performances
Published on 5/26/2024
Decline in Cuban Tourism: TUI Airlines Ceases Varadero Flights Due to Low Passenger Numbers
Published on 5/19/2024