Bureaucracy in Cuba

"Cuban socialism is not dead; it is in the desert, biting the dust," says Raúl Torres

They promised to resolve it "tomorrow," but almost a month later, they are still cut off in a village in Maisí, Guantánamo

Díaz-Canel assures that in Cuba "there are no capitalist reforms."

Cuban woman describes the agony of obtaining criminal records in Cuba: "It is a distressing and arduous journey."

Cuban photojournalist reports on the deteriorated state of heritage sculptures at the Hotel Riviera

A writer and academic claims that the Cuban regime is a living monument to incompetence

Official media warns that reforms in Cuba could turn into another business for corrupt bureaucrats

Director of iconic concert hall in Santiago de Cuba denounces two months without salary

Bureaucracy accounts for itself... without saying anything: head of the PCC in Granma reviews management in Manzanillo without showing results

Cuban regime: control, organization, and the absence of political alternatives under great repression, analyzes Spanish academic

Correos de Cuba justifies delays in package delivery due to a fuel shortage

More than 80 homes in Matanzas have been without electricity for days due to a fuse that no one is replacing

"Stagnation was a political decision," claims a university student following the government's reformist shift in Cuba

Díaz-Canel: "We are not renouncing socialism."

"Life has shown us that this is not sustainable": Díaz-Canel acknowledges Cuba's external dependence

Between law firms, Minsap, and Minjus: 14 months trapped in a bureaucratic maze to legalize documents in Matanzas

Ulises Toirac: "What's the point of the ministries if there's nothing left to 'minister'?"

Economist Pedro Monreal: The INAEES will be the "grave digger of businesses" in Cuba

Cuban economist on the new scheme of 20 ministries proposed in Cuba: One is unnecessary, and two are lacking

They appoint the president of the "super ministry" that will oversee more than 2,000 state-owned companies

"Being prosperous is the only way to be good": Ulises Aquino advocates for economic freedom against the state-centered model of the regime in Cuba

Ministry of Agriculture concerned about "directors of the future," while the present of Cuba collapses

The government enables online payment and digital passport application in Cuba

Farmers' Day finds Cuba with empty markets, expensive food, state bureaucracy, and a bankrupt agriculture sector

Between blackouts, mistreatment, and socialist red tape: the ordeal of obtaining a Clásica card in Camagüey

The Cuban regime is seeking foreign investors to produce food in Pinar del Río

The government promises another “economic transformation,” and Cubans respond with disbelief after decades of improvisation

Marrero lashes out at bureaucracy in Cuba and celebrates the imminent reduction of ministries

The 27 bodies of the Central State Administration are reduced to 21

Actor Luis Alberto García on the Cuban regime: "My father believed, I don't so much."

"I'm no longer practicing": Cuban doctor leaves her profession because her salary is not enough for her son

Cuban doctor shares how her release is unfolding in Cuba after years of waiting: "I have a headache."

Private company claims that obstacles from Minag sabotage Cuban farmers' access to agricultural machinery

Cuban doctor presents the system that prevents professionals from leaving the country

81-year-old man challenges the regime after absurd fine: "Throw me in jail!"

Díaz-Canel says there will be less bureaucracy and fewer ministries in Cuba

Sandro Castro speaks about the change of government in Cuba and calls for openness: "Less bureaucracy and a little more democracy."

Sandro Castro calls for deep changes in Cuba: "There has to be a free market."

Spain approves mass regularization of immigrants: thousands of Cubans could benefit

Director of an NGO in Cuba urges to prepare young Cubans for "real life" and less state control

Cubans will need to request permission to install solar panels in their homes: This is what the Government requires

Sandro Castro says he has no privileges or immunity in Cuba

Forecasts of the New Housing Policy in Cuba

MININT reports that there are no cards for identity documents in Cuba and blames the U.S.

"We fear for our lives": Residents of Santiago de Cuba report the deterioration of the staircase in their building

New law in Cuba introduces changes to marriage, wills, and declarations of heirs

The Cuban government will charge up to 20% of the salary to those who receive state housing: Payments would be made over 30 years

Cuban mother denounces lack of medication for her sick daughter: “They are playing with her health.”

Among rubble and official silence: a mother faces the abandonment of the State in Santiago de Cuba

"Two years ago we waited for a home and dignified care": A desperate cry from a mother from Pinar

Cuba's economic contraction could reach 13%, according to an expert's estimate

"Enough of deceiving the Cuban people": Economist responds to the regime's offensive against El Toque

"Without intermediaries or bureaucracy": NGO director allocates $50,000 to victims in Santiago de Cuba

Unequal access to solar panels highlights new social gaps in Cuba

Ulises Aquino: "It is painful to see the state of indigence to which our society has descended."

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

Cuba imports agricultural products that it once produced, while bureaucracy stifles the farmer

A Cuban shares her ordeal to obtain her identity card in Cuba: lines, a fallen system, and a long wait

Free the micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in Cuba!

The story of a Cuban who arrived in Kazakhstan and decided to put down roots there