Trash can

Warnings about a bedbug infestation spreading in Havana

"If Eusebio Leal comes back to life, he will die again," lament Cubans as garbage devours the historian's work in Old Havana

A Cuban shows a trash bin on the corner of her house: "My God, that's why there are so many diseases and so many issues."

The CDR monitor the blocks... but not the mountain of garbage that burns next to their headquarters in Vedado

Fire at Camagüey landfill alarms residents amid authorities' inaction

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

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

Havana is regressing three centuries: bags filled with excrement and garbage revive the unsanitary conditions of the colonial era

Trash in Cuba: A whole street closed in Bayamo

"And that’s without a single earthquake happening": Cubans facing the destroyed streets of Havana

Waste collection on La Rampa will have a fee: 100 pesos per household and 15,000 for businesses

Cuban in front of the garbage along an entire block: "This is creative resistance."

Burning trash cans turn neighborhoods in Holguín into a health hazard

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

El Cerro has the key... and also a swamp of waste in the heart of the Cuban capital

"In what each corner of Bayamo has become."

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

Lázaro and César watch over a corner of Centro Habana: neighbors pay them to prevent littering

Havana normalizes the unsanitary: food sold amidst accumulated garbage in the streets

Rivers turned into dumps: waste exacerbates flooding in the city of Holguín

Another landfill on the way: the accumulation of garbage is growing in front of the playground in Holguín

The streets of the revolutionaries: mountains of garbage, risk of epidemics, and neglect in the heart of Centro Habana

A colossal garbage dump overflows in 8 Plantas, Artemisa

From Cacerolazo to Candela: Protests Intensify in Cuba

Massive protests in Centro Habana hours before the PCC Plenary: pots, fire, and police near the Capitolio

"Another achievement of the Revolution": Neptuno Street in Havana nearly blocked by garbage

Guantánamo turns to cart operators and animal traction to tackle the waste crisis

Scary dumpster in Nuevo Vedado: five overflowing bins and residents at their limit

A mountain of garbage blocks an intersection in Centro Habana as fears of epidemics rise in the summer

Minsap warns of a possible dengue epidemic as garbage, leaks, and power outages contribute to the proliferation of mosquitoes

"Holguín is a complete dump," Cubans denounce amid the collapse of public services

"I don't recognize my neighborhood with so much neglect": Cuban shows the streets of Manzanillo

A month without garbage collection in Cienfuegos while the authorities discuss preventing hepatitis

Even San Judas Tadeo can't handle this impossible situation: the trash near his church in Centro Habana

Garbage and sources of unsanitary conditions are gaining ground in the "Cradle of Cuban nationality."

The Pearl of the South is sinking in garbage: residents of Cienfuegos report a neighborhood turned into a dump

Catholic Church of Santiago de Cuba issues a call to the government: "The situation has become unsustainable."

Residents of the Casino Deportivo are organizing their own garbage collection due to the collapse of public services

"Community, please!": a dump expands next to a Children's Circle in the heart of Vedado

A year of neglect: sewage system in Holguín overflows with wastewater in the middle of the street without official response

“Holguín hurts”: garbage, landfills, and neglect overwhelm what was once Cuba's cleanest city

Animal-drawn carts will once again collect solid waste in Nuevitas

Abandonment in Cuba: from train station to garbage dump

Report on social media forces cleanup near the Matanzas Pediatric Hospital

Cacerolazos in Havana: Residents of Playa and El Vedado protest against the blackouts

"The Capital of Waste": another garbage fire exposes the sanitary collapse in Centro Habana

Argentinian journalist compares Havana to a 'war zone' after documentary

The streets of the revolutionaries remain buried in trash: viral video captures the neglect in a central area of Havana

Neighbors report blocks filled with garbage in Matanzas: mice, foul odors, and blocked intersections

Journalist reports a garbage dump one block away from the Pediatric Hospital of Matanzas

A resident in Centro Habana accuses the government and state entities of "counter-revolution" after leaving a block without electricity, water, and elevator service

From playground to trash dump: this is how Los Caballitos, a symbol of childhood in Holguín, ended up

Cuban mother reports a plague of flies in Cerro: "I have a baby and it's unbearable"

Garbage and debris block railway lines in Bayamo, putting human lives at risk

A man was caught eating from the trash on the streets of Santiago de Cuba

Garbage bins are burning in Holguín: the once "cleanest city in Cuba" breathes toxic smoke every night

Guantánamo will resort to electric tricycles to tackle the collapse of waste collection

Accumulated trash in the Yayabo River worries residents of Sancti Spíritus

State media portrays an elderly man searching for sustenance in the dumps of Granma as an example of "dignity."

Government acknowledges health deterioration in Santiago de Cuba: high vector levels, poor sanitation, and unchlorinated water