Cuban elders

A suitcase with medicines and medical records is stolen from an elderly couple in Granma

He went to play a prank on the price of oil and ended up uncovering the sad story of a 96-year-old Cuban

Cuba privatizes dining facilities for vulnerable individuals and seeks investors

A man was found unconscious in Santa Marta: The clinic had no way to measure his blood sugar

Cuban actress shares her mother's greatest wish: "At 95 years old, her longing is to see a Cuba free of dictators."

Cuban with limited resources takes in an elderly woman who was wandering lost: "I can't take care of her and the government isn't acting."

They report the deplorable state in which a psychiatric patient from Mayarí was found: "He fell by the roadside."

Cuban bank admits that retirees must wake up early to get cash: "Getting up early is a challenge."

Cubana sends a message to leaders after nights of blackouts in San Antonio de los Baños

Water scarcity in Cuba: Elderly residents in Santiago de las Vegas carry buckets from a water truck to their homes

The Cuba of El Cangrejo and the Cuba of the boy who saved his food for his grandparents

Teenager reserves food donation in Cuba: "I'm going to save it for my grandparents."

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

"Let’s hope that road is not like the utopia": Cubans facing the checkbook payment

Cáritas Cuba brings music and joy to the elderly at the Limonar Nursing Home in an emotional intergenerational gathering

In Cuba, twice as many people are dying as are being born, according to official figures

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

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

92-year-old Cuban woman begs on the street for "even just five pesos" to be able to eat

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

Local businesses will be responsible for paying the pensions of thousands of Cubans

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

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

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

"Renounce to hell": Cuban Elder Explodes Against Díaz-Canel in Video Reflecting Discontent on the Island

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

A 12-story building in Santa Clara has been without light or water for almost 5 days: "How do they carry a bucket of water up 12 floors?"

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

Alina Bárbara López reports the arrest of activists while elderly individuals are fainting from lack of food and electricity in the midst of summer

Dementia, the disease that is spreading in Cuba

Even the food from social dining halls cannot be guaranteed by the regime; it depends on private sources

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

Outrage in Camagüey: two elderly people live in a collapsed shack without receiving state aid

"It's embarrassing": Gigantic line of retirees waiting to cash at a bank in Santiago de Cuba

The pain of seeing elderly people queuing to collect a salary that isn't enough

Cuban woman reports hardships at Havana hospital: "I cried from shame, fatigue, helplessness, and sadness."

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

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

The regime wants private companies to help support retirees, the elderly, and food kitchens

The Presbyterian Church (USA) delivers blocked pensions to 44 Cubans after nearly 65 years

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

"Hope dies with them": elderly people in Cuba trapped in bureaucracy to obtain Spanish nationality

The Granma government admits that it does not have enough money to pay over 111,000 retirees

Cuban woman reports bankruptcy of state-owned company: Her 64-year-old father lost his job overnight

The detainees from Alligator Alcatraz have been relocated to other immigration centers, including many elderly Cubans

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

Cubans queue up at a bank in El Cotorro among puddles of sewage water

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

Cáritas Camagüey establishes a dining facility to serve homeless individuals

Even anger in a line at the bank in Havana: "There's no money, there's nothing, this is lost."

Cuban elders who believed in the Revolution are facing hunger, blackouts, and miserable pensions

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

Food donated to a seniors' dining hall in Havana

Cuban grandfather: "To survive, to eat, is currently a luxury."

Cuban grandmother, 90 years old: "What worries me the most is all this situation happening in the country."

Cuban journalist Santiago Ramírez Frías passes away, the voice of Cárdenas radio for over five decades

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

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

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

Forced banking: The Central Bank of Cuba insists on digitizing payments in a country with no cash and unstable connectivity