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Matanzas Province

Matanzas Province is grappling with LPG shortages, scheduled power outages, and fuel crises, leading to widespread blackouts. Resilience and innovation are vital.

Desperate Times in Cuba: Families Turn Back to Wood for Cooking Amid Gas Shortage
Desperate Times in Cuba: Families Turn Back to Wood for Cooking Amid Gas Shortage

Published on 1/12/2025

Cold Snap in Cuba: Temperatures Plummet Close to 50°F Overnight
Cold Snap in Cuba: Temperatures Plummet Close to 50°F Overnight

Published on 1/12/2025

Cardenas Hospital Endures Two Weeks Without Elevator: Staff Forced to Carry Patients Upstairs
Cardenas Hospital Endures Two Weeks Without Elevator: Staff Forced to Carry Patients Upstairs

Published on 1/10/2025

Suspects Apprehended in Jagüey Grande for Alleged Home Burglary
Suspects Apprehended in Jagüey Grande for Alleged Home Burglary

Published on 1/5/2025

Cattle Rustlers Face Up to 10 Years in Prison for Violent Theft in Matanzas
Cattle Rustlers Face Up to 10 Years in Prison for Violent Theft in Matanzas

Published on 1/5/2025

Three Cubans Arrested for Stealing Rationed Goods in Matanzas
Three Cubans Arrested for Stealing Rationed Goods in Matanzas

Published on 12/29/2024

Cuban Government Claims Improved Package Delivery: "Only 72 Complaints This Year"
Cuban Government Claims Improved Package Delivery: "Only 72 Complaints This Year"

Published on 12/25/2024

Official Tribute to Fidel Castro's First Christmas Eve Sparks Outrage: "What Was the Revolution For?"
Official Tribute to Fidel Castro's First Christmas Eve Sparks Outrage: "What Was the Revolution For?"

Published on 12/25/2024

Mothers' Heartache Persists: Cubans Plead for News of Missing Children at Sea
Mothers' Heartache Persists: Cubans Plead for News of Missing Children at Sea

Published on 12/19/2024

Neighbors in Santiago de Cuba Tie Up Thief Caught in the Act on Busy Street
Neighbors in Santiago de Cuba Tie Up Thief Caught in the Act on Busy Street

Published on 11/27/2024

Santiago de Cuba Government Fails to Provide Milk for Children Aged 2 to 6
Santiago de Cuba Government Fails to Provide Milk for Children Aged 2 to 6

Published on 11/19/2024

Gas Leak Compounds Ongoing Issues at Antonio Guiteras Power Plant
Gas Leak Compounds Ongoing Issues at Antonio Guiteras Power Plant

Published on 11/9/2024

Hurricane Rafael Begins to Impact Havana with Strong Winds and Rain
Hurricane Rafael Begins to Impact Havana with Strong Winds and Rain

Published on 11/6/2024

Transportation Disruptions in Cuba as Tropical Storm Rafael Approaches
Transportation Disruptions in Cuba as Tropical Storm Rafael Approaches

Published on 11/4/2024

Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Back Online with Limited Output
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Back Online with Limited Output

Published on 10/21/2024

Radio Station in Holguín Turns to Phone Service Amid Transmission Issues
Radio Station in Holguín Turns to Phone Service Amid Transmission Issues

Published on 10/20/2024

Cuban Leader Addresses Widespread Power Outage Crisis
Cuban Leader Addresses Widespread Power Outage Crisis

Published on 10/18/2024

Cuba Plunged into Darkness as Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Shuts Down
Cuba Plunged into Darkness as Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Shuts Down

Published on 10/18/2024

Energy Crisis: Over 1,300 MW Shut Down Across Cuba Before 6 PM
Energy Crisis: Over 1,300 MW Shut Down Across Cuba Before 6 PM

Published on 10/1/2024

Abandoned Dinghy Found on Pinar del Río Coast
Abandoned Dinghy Found on Pinar del Río Coast

Published on 9/26/2024

Warehouses in Varadero Go Up in Flames
Warehouses in Varadero Go Up in Flames

Published on 9/14/2024

Healer in Cuba Gains Fame for Long-Distance Remedy from Matanzas
Healer in Cuba Gains Fame for Long-Distance Remedy from Matanzas

Published on 8/31/2024

Abandoned Boats Found on Cuban Shores, Ministry of Interior Reports
Abandoned Boats Found on Cuban Shores, Ministry of Interior Reports

Published on 7/23/2024

Rolling Blackouts Intensify in Cuba Amid Summer Heat Due to Fuel Shortages and "Unexpected Breakdowns"
Rolling Blackouts Intensify in Cuba Amid Summer Heat Due to Fuel Shortages and "Unexpected Breakdowns"

Published on 7/19/2024

Horse Abuse in Varadero: Police Orders Leave Animals Scorching Under the Sun
Horse Abuse in Varadero: Police Orders Leave Animals Scorching Under the Sun

Published on 7/4/2024

Scheduled Power Outages by Electric Company: Matanzas Residents to Spend Half of July in Blackouts
Scheduled Power Outages by Electric Company: Matanzas Residents to Spend Half of July in Blackouts

Published on 7/3/2024

Significant Increase in Blackouts Following Malfunction at Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant
Significant Increase in Blackouts Following Malfunction at Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant

Published on 6/29/2024

Man Hospitalized After Building Collapse in Old Havana
Man Hospitalized After Building Collapse in Old Havana

Published on 6/25/2024

Part of a House Collapses in Cerro
Part of a House Collapses in Cerro

Published on 6/23/2024

Mexican Tourist Shocked by Visit to Cuba: "I Found the Country in Ruin"
Mexican Tourist Shocked by Visit to Cuba: "I Found the Country in Ruin"

Published on 5/21/2024

Matanzas Faces LPG Shortage: "They Ask for Resilience and Creativity"
Matanzas Faces LPG Shortage: "They Ask for Resilience and Creativity"

Published on 5/19/2024