Trash

A dumpster catches fire in Santa Marta, Matanzas

More than 10 days without collecting the garbage, and the head of the PCC in Ciego de Ávila blames the embargo

Containers and Chinese trucks are being prepared for solid waste collection in Havana: "It is not the definitive solution."

Government admits issues with garbage while raising alarm over increased dengue cases in Isla de la Juventud

Ciego de Ávila among garbage dumps: "What a beautiful country we have on social media."

Playa Ancón, in Trinidad, showcases a "sea of trash" at the end of the summer season

"Until when will incompetence prevail in Artemisa?" A street buried in garbage outrages the neighbors

Garbage dump in the heart of Camagüey

More than 100 days without garbage collection: a huge landfill nearly obstructs a residential area in Santa Clara

Mechanical shovels destroyed garbage dumps, and the Matanzas area was left without collection points

Guantánamo is accumulating micro and mega landfills while the province remains under Epidemiological Alert

Cuban school surrounded by a garbage dump contradicts the regime's promises for the new school year

Cuban poet: "We have become a country of garbage."

Cubans demand a solution in Cárdenas: "The trash piles up just a few meters from the house."

The project for garbage collection using electric tricycles in Havana has failed: "It has not been realized."

Divers mobilize to clean the seabed of a bustling beach in Santiago de Cuba

Firefighters extinguish a blaze in an open area in Ampliación de Terrazas, Santiago de Cuba

Camagüeyana: "It's been two months since they've come to collect the garbage."

Outrage on social media: Cuban reports trash burning that poisons 176 families

They report a huge dump next to a primary school in Holguín

Filled with garbage: This is how La Boca beach in Camagüey looks

"I opened a new micro, small and medium enterprise": Cuban jokes about the garbage piled up in the street

Laritza Camacho wants a business of ideas in her neighborhood: “Let’s together remove the trash that stinks and the one that organizes and lies.”

"Garbage mafias in Cuba? Testimonies point to clans, violence, and an organized business in the landfills."

From public service to private business: a small and medium-sized enterprise will charge 100 CUP for garbage collection in Isla de la Juventud

What was left after "picking up" the trash in San Miguel del Padrón

Waste takes over Las Tunas and forces the search for solutions in the private sector

Trash blocks a street in Holguín and threatens food sales stands

Mayabeque beaches in critical condition: garbage is taking over Cuban recreational spaces

In photos: Rivers and bay of Matanzas overflowing with trash

Trillo Park, amid waste and worms: residents report overflowing garbage in Centro Habana

Trash overflows in Trillo Park in Centro Habana, and residents are outraged: “With the stench and the worms, where are we headed?”

Anna Bensi showcases her neighborhood and jokes, "The trash will open a criminal case against me."

"What irony! With so many trash eaters around": Ulises Toirac sparks reactions on social media

Laritza Camacho on holidays: Without transportation, with garbage, landslides, and people collecting water with buckets

Warning about a bedbug plague spreading in Havana

Guantánamo reports 23 suspected cases of dengue, and two municipalities remain under epidemiological alert

After what this Cuban did for his neighborhood, it's incredible how the neighbors paid him back: "Incredible."

A Cuban woman shows a garbage pile at the corner of her house: "My God, this is why there are so many diseases and so many problems."

Black water, garbage, and neglect: this is how the La Marina neighborhood in Matanzas survives

The collapse of Monte Street in the Cuban capital: the corner of El Cadete today smells of neglect and garbage

Fire in Camagüey dump alarms neighbors amid authorities' inaction

The UNDP offers $75,000 for environmental projects in Cuba, but the regime decides who can receive them

Incredible what they pay for the garbage left after the wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

"Neither Afghanistan nor Ukraine": one of the main access roads to Holguín looks like a war zone due to a burning dump

Havana retreats three centuries: bags filled with excrement and trash revive the unsanitary conditions of the colonial era

Garbage in Cuba: A whole street closed in Bayamo

Trash and sewage waters on the streets of Havana threaten the food security of Cubans

"And that's without a earthquake having occurred": Cubans facing the destroyed streets of Havana

Garbage collection on La Rampa will have a fee: 100 pesos per household and 15,000 for private entities

"Only country where garbage collection is news": Cubans react to the launch of a collection project in Havana

Cuban in Miami collects clothes from the trash to send to Cuba: "That solves anyone's problem."

Cuban in front of trash on an entire block: "This is creative resistance."

Burning trash bins turn neighborhoods in Holguín into a health trap

The Yayabo River, a symbol of Sancti Spíritus, is drowning in garbage and the inaction of the authorities

Not even San Judas Tadeo can get them to collect the trash in front of his church in Centro Habana

The Hill has the key... and also a swamp of waste in the heart of the Cuban capital

"In what each corner of Bayamo has become."

Enormous garbage dump raises concern in Guantánamo: "Rats are entering homes and the stench makes it unbearable to live here."

Cuban: "What a punishment it has been to stay in this country."