Garbage in Havana

How sad! This is how the streets of Havana look at night: empty of cars, deserted of people, and filled with trash

Neighbors report: Authorities order waste to be dumped in front of pre-university in Havana

The government's press highlights the critical situation of waste management in Havana

Díaz-Canel promises light from waste: Cuba's new energy plan

Cuban regime acknowledges the collapse of the capital: Transportation, housing, water, and public health in crisis

Lack of fuel deeper sinks Havana among mountains of garbage

Havana without tourists: classic car drivers lower prices and fear running out of fuel and facing a bleak future

The tallest hotel in Havana confirms that the "blockade" is only for ordinary Cubans

Is the street for the revolutionaries? Garbage and sewage have taken over Jesús María in Old Havana

Havana sinks amid ruins and garbage: Stark images reveal the neglect of the Cuban capital

Cuban visits the "City of Garbage" in Egypt and sparks controversy on social media for its resemblance to Havana

Manuel Marrero admits the failure of institutions in the face of the garbage crisis in Havana: "We deserve results."

Cuba seen through the eyes of a Peruvian: "Every day things get worse."

Official media highlights Díaz-Canel's tour of "useful places" in a Havana plagued by blackouts, garbage, and decay

Residents of Cerro report a sewage leak and an ongoing garbage dump on Zaldo Street

Havana, the capital of all Cubans, is slowly dying

Jardiel returns to Cuba and is greeted by these "little Christmas trees": "There's a stench in the air."

Cyclist dies after falling into a huge pothole on a street in Havana

Flood alert in low-lying areas of El Vedado following heavy rains

Governor promotes successful management; residents question where the "progress" is in a city that is destroyed and with collapsed services

The Cuban regime admits it cannot clean Havana nor pay street sweepers a decent wage

Havana is accumulating trash, and the government admits it does not know how much is being generated

They are assigning Minrex workers to spray in Plaza de la Revolución

Cubans dig through the ruins of the building that collapsed and killed a mother and her child: "It's the necessity."

Maternal hospital waste outrages neighbors in Havana

Message from Díaz-Canel for the 506th anniversary of Havana: "It demands that we take care of it."

Regime showcases cleanliness of Colón Cemetery as a "tribute" for the 506 years of Havana

In a race against time: 600 street cleaners are sent to sanitize Havana for its anniversary

Old Havana forces residents to take their garbage straight to the truck: doubts, complaints, and mockery about the new “experience”

Cubans react to the call for the 506th anniversary of Havana: "There is nothing to celebrate; it is sad, dirty, and sick."

Granma reports that Havana is moving towards a "smart city," and social media erupts: "We don't even have electricity."

“What energy? What people?”: Cubadebate celebrates the anniversary of Havana, and Cubans tear it apart on social media

Parallel reality: The "smart" Havana promoted by the regime versus the true face of a city in ruins

Ballet Nacional de Cuba suspends performances due to an outbreak of arboviral disease among its dancers

"We live among garbage and diseases": mountains of waste smother Havana amid a health crisis

Havana is facing a critical situation due to dengue and chikungunya: "There are no exact figures on cases."

Residents block street in Santiago de Cuba with garbage

Military personnel continue to be in charge of garbage collection in Havana

Speechless! Young chef cooks for the homeless in the streets of Cuba: "They were hoping to find something to eat in the trash."

They collected over 396,000 cubic meters of garbage in Havana: The city remains dirty and overwhelmed

“Don’t travel to Cuba”: Cuban woman shares images of Havana and warns those who still plan to visit the island

The "offensive for a better capital": Institutional propaganda or effective government action?

Manuel Marrero on waste collection in Havana: "We are marking a before and after"

Revolutionary engineering in Centro Habana: if the building sinks, close the ground floor and wait for the worst

Cuba boasts an environmental award while suffering from pollution, deforestation, and garbage choking its cities

Voluntary work is back: Cubans gather coffee in Santiago and pick up trash in Havana

Garbage in Havana: Díaz-Canel criticizes La Lisa but Gerardo Hernández rewards it

From turning off the lights to cleaning the streets: Government rewards the versatility of the UNE

Fire breaks out in building in Central Havana

Díaz-Canel meets again regarding the situation in Havana and calls for order, control, and discipline

Cuban responds to Díaz-Canel: "The only one who needs to be held accountable is you."

A country overwhelmed by garbage: Díaz-Canel's failure in the face of the health crisis in Cuba

Surfing! Cuban rides waves in a puddle in Havana with a trash board

Díaz-Canel calls out neighborhoods in Havana that did not collect trash: "No one showed up there."

They collect more than 35,000 cubic meters of waste in Havana: One thousand districts still need to be addressed

Havana government urges not to litter in the street: “The cleaning fairy does not exist.”

Facundo joins the volunteer work from Miami, but in a leadership capacity

Díaz-Canel after sweeping leaves at the Palace: “There are people who believe that others should solve their problems.”

Díaz-Canel on garbage collection in Havana: "Everyone is wondering how we are going to sustain it."

Díaz-Canel and Marrero participate in a "cleaning day" and Cubans respond: "You are the garbage."