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"If Vedado is like this, how must the rest be?" Trash is piling up in heaps in the central Havana neighborhood

A huge garbage dump next to the railway tracks in Las Tunas is causing outrage among residents

Trash next to schools and a children's circle: desperate plea from a neighbor in Holguín

A "hard, hard, hard" plague: new videos expose the uncontrollable garbage crisis in Havana

A mountain of garbage blocks the train route from Havana to Guantánamo in Las Tunas

ETECSA asks not to litter near its posts, and Cubans respond: "Should we eat it?"

Ana Hurtado is surprised by the garbage in El Vedado, a reality that Cubans have been denouncing for years

A street in Havana blocked by a pile of garbage: "This is how Cuba is."

The Los Chinos market in Holguín was cleared out to clean the area, but trash surrounds the new kiosks where food is sold

A private small and medium-sized enterprise will manage the waste in the Historic Center of Camagüey due to the crisis in public services

Fire in trash dump destroys side door of San Judas Tadeo Parish in Centro Habana due to government neglect

A dumpster catches fire in Santa Marta, Matanzas

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

Videos show the streets of Havana overflowing with filth: the trash engulfs the "City of Wonders."

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

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

“How much longer will the incompetence in Artemisa last?” A street buried under trash outrages the residents

Los Sitios, another neighborhood in Havana trapped between garbage and neglect

Investigating the discovery of two fetuses among the trash in Centro Habana

Trash bin in the heart of Camagüey

More than 100 days without trash collection: a massive dump nearly blocks a residential area of Santa Clara

Mechanical shovels destroyed garbage depots, leaving the Matanzas area without collection points

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

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

Cubans demand a solution in Cárdenas: "The garbage is piling 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."

Firefighters extinguish fire in a cleared area of Ampliación de Terrazas, Santiago de Cuba

"They have turned this country into a complete mess": video shows the area around Cuatro Caminos flooded with putrid water

Outrage on social media: Cuban denounces garbage burning that poisons 176 families

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

"I opened a new small and medium-sized enterprise": Cuban jokes about the trash piling up in the street

Laritza Camacho wants an ideas business in her neighborhood: "Together, let's get rid of the trash that stinks and the one that organizes and lies."

"Trash 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 "collecting" the garbage in San Miguel del Padrón

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

Trash blocks a street in Holguín and threatens food sales stalls

Early morning chaos in Santiago de Cuba: Thefts, police chases, and a fire

In photos: Rivers and bay of Matanzas overflowing with garbage

Old Havana can't stay clean for even two hours due to the chaos of waste disposal

Garbage overflows in Trillo Park in Central Havana and residents are outraged: “With the stench and the worms, where are we going to end up?”

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

Ulises Toirac on garbage dumps in Havana: "In every neighborhood, an infection."

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 work of the historian in Old Havana

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

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

Fire in Camagüey landfill alarms residents due to authorities' inaction

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 routes to Holguín looks like a war zone due to a burning garbage dump

Havana steps back three centuries: bags filled with excrement and trash bring back the unsanitary conditions of the colonial era

Garbage in Cuba: An entire street closed in Bayamo

"And this is 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

Cuban in front of the trash along a whole block: "This is creative resistance."

Burning trash heaps turn neighborhoods in Holguín into a health trap

The Yayabo River, a symbol of Sancti Spíritus, is suffocating under garbage 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 turned into."