Trash in Havana

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 power outages, garbage, and decay

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

Havana, the capital of all Cubans, is dying slowly

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

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

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

Governor sells successful management; residents are asking where the "progress" is in a city that is destroyed and with collapsed services

Cuban regime admits it cannot clean Havana or pay street sweepers a decent wage

Havana is accumulating garbage, and the Government admits it does not know how much is being generated

They have workers from Minrex spraying in Plaza de la Revolución

Cubans sift through the ruins of the building that collapsed and killed a mother and her child: "It is the necessity."

Maternal hospital waste outrages neighbors in Havana

Message from Díaz-Canel for the 506th anniversary of Havana: "It calls on us to take care of it."

The regime showcases the cleaning of Colón Cemetery as a "tribute" for the 506th anniversary of Havana

In a race against time: 600 street sweepers dispatched to clean up Havana for its anniversary

Old Havana forces residents to take their garbage directly to the truck: doubts, complaints, and mockery over 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 the networks explode: "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

Cuban National Ballet suspends performances due to an outbreak of arboviral disease among its dancers

"“We live among garbage and diseases”: mountains of waste suffocate Havana amid a health crisis."

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

Neighbors block street in Santiago de Cuba with garbage

Military personnel continue to manage garbage collection in Havana

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

They collected more than 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 garbage collection in Havana: "We marked a before and an after."

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

Cuba boasts an environmental award while suffering from pollution, deforestation, and waste overwhelming its cities

Voluntary work is back: Cubans are picking coffee in Santiago and collecting trash in Havana

Trash 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 a building in Central Havana

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

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

A Country Collapsed by Trash: Díaz-Canel's Failure in the Face of the Sanitation Crisis in Cuba

Surfing! Cuban rides waves in a puddle in Havana with a surfboard from the trash

Díaz-Canel checks in on neighborhoods in Havana that did not have their trash collected: "No one showed up there."

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

Havana government asks not to throw trash on the street: “The cleaning elf does not exist”

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

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 join the "hygienization campaign," and Cubans respond: "You are the trash."

Official structures in Cuba are yet another figment of inept, insensitive, and incapable bureaucracy, asserts a journalist

Investment in hospitality in Havana is 70 times higher than that in community services

Díaz-Canel calls for order in Havana and Cubans respond: "Abandon power"

From minimizing dirt to sweeping it away: Johana Tablada joins the trash cleanup in Havana

Government calls upon military recruits to clean a Havana flooded with garbage

Díaz-Canel mobilizes military personnel and summons a meeting in Havana following the protests and pot-banging

Hundreds of liters of fuel stolen at the San Agustín terminal in Havana

Tourist paradise? No, this is Cuba: mountains of garbage and beef bones for the people

"My God, have mercy on Cuba": testimony reveals the decay and precariousness in Havana

Claims of sewage system break in Matanzas municipality: “The government doesn't care about the people”

CITMA Minister admits crisis: “Trash is strewn all over Havana”

Havana endures another day of flooding due to bad weather