Elderly people in Cuba

Bicitaxista charges elderly people in Havana only what they can afford: "It's my way of helping."

In Cuba, "even the most basic necessities seem like luxury items," laments a writer from Holguín

They gift a bicycle and money to a Cuban grandfather who was a victim of a robbery in Ciego de Ávila

Cáritas Cuba on U.S. aid: "We are fully aware that we cannot reach everyone."

How can a retiree live on 2,500 Cuban pesos?

Queueing, heat, and endurance: The daily ordeal of Cubans to withdraw money from the bank

A 92-year-old Cuban woman begs in the street for "at least five pesos" to be able to eat

Habitante premieres, the documentary that went viral with the words of a fisherman from Havana

"Such an abuse": 26 days without electricity reported in a locality of Santiago de Cuba

Goodbye to the 50-peso ice cream: it has been reported that the popular Sodería del Medio in Matanzas will be replaced by a stand selling “merolicos.”

Elderly people are lining up in large numbers in Santiago de Cuba to collect their pensions

"Eight hours lying on a curb": journalist depicts the ordeal of collecting a pension in Cuba

Empty seats inside, elderly people under the sun outside: they report a humiliating day for collecting pensions at the bank in Holguín

Aging in Cuba is a tragedy: miserable pensions, hunger, and neglect

President of the FMC: "Cuban women know that the crisis impacts us more harshly."

They are seeking help with blood donations for a grandmother in Ciego de Ávila

René Navarro denounces the reality of Cuba: "It is a mental and physical torture."

The regime will recognize up to 10 years of family care as work time for retirement

Alina Bárbara López denounces the arrests of activists while the elderly faint without food or electricity in the heat of summer

"I haven't eaten": the testimony that portrays the abandonment of the elderly in Cuba

Dementia, the disease that is spreading in Cuba

Cuban grandfather, 70 years old: "How can I eat for an entire month with 4,000 pesos?"

Indignation in Camagüey: two elderly people live in a collapsed shack without receiving state assistance

Cuban grandfather who makes cages: "Without electricity, I can't see."

63-year-old woman disappears in Matanzas after venturing into the woods to search for charcoal

In Villa Clara, a private business is reported for preventing an elderly woman from paying for two eggs using Transfermóvil

"With the humble and for the humble? The generation that made the most sacrifices feels abandoned by the reforms in Cuba."

Social assistance in Cuba will be adjusted based on each family's income

The regime wants private companies to help support retirees, the elderly, and social dining halls

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) delivers blocked pensions to 44 Cubans after nearly 65 years

The Odyssey of Cuban Seniors: Dining Halls Without Gas, Pensioners Facing Hunger, and Lonely Grandparents

"More Inflated Information": Cubans lash out at Cubadebate for praising the Family Care System

"My grandfather turned 88 years old without being able to gather his daughters": Cuban reports on the isolation of rural communities in Cienfuegos

Cubans are lining up at a bank in El Cotorro amidst puddles of wastewater

How much does a retiree's pension yield in Cuba? Influencer conducts an experiment

Private company delivers diapers to hospitals and nursing homes in Sancti Spíritus

They denounce the deplorable situation at the Camagüey Nursing Home

Until anger in a line for the bank in Havana: "There is no money, there is nothing, this is lost."

Cuban elders who believed in the Revolution face hunger, blackouts, and meager pensions

"We must resist": What an elderly woman does to survive the crisis in Cuba

Food is donated to a senior citizens' dining hall in Havana

90-year-old Cuban grandmother: "What worries me the most is the whole situation happening in the country."

Fainting and people going without food: Bishop denounces crisis in Cuba

A Cuban elderly woman receives assistance and shows her refrigerator: "I have the cold in Blanco and Trocadero."

Aracelia Hernández reaches 110 years of age, sharp-minded and surrounded by the love of her family in Cárdenas

Private restaurant brings food and joy to a nursing home in Matanzas

They are seeking help for an 85-year-old Cuban grandfather in Camagüey

Forced banking: The Central Bank of Cuba insists on digitalizing payments in a country without cash or stable connectivity

Visit to his 105-year-old Cuban great-grandmother in Cuba and her joy moves everyone: "She is doing well."

"Literal, if you don't have 3,500 pesos, you die": Reports of a black market for medical supplies in Holguín

The odyssey of this Cuban woman to visit her grandfather in a rural area of Cuba: "You have brought tears to my eyes."

Severe storm destroys solar panels from parish that supplied food to an elderly dining hall in Santiago de Cuba

Neither cups nor spoons, and for food, just peas and boiled spaghetti: this is what a shelter looks like in Cuba

"That breaks my heart": The helplessness of a Cuban grandmother for families who cannot afford to eat

The monthly postcard from Cuba: elderly people in long lines to collect their pensions

Not even the regime's colonels are safe: an elderly mutilated man is dying without medical attention in Havana

Mother's Day in real Cuba: 77-year-old grandmother from Santiago leaves early in the morning to sell okra and make ends meet

Alleged thief ends up tied up by neighbors after being subdued by an elderly man with crutches in Camagüey

How many days does retirement last for a Cuban?: "That money lasts five, six, or seven days."

Abandoned and in ruins: this is how the Lidia Doce Elderly Home in Bayamo looks