Bureaucracy in Cuba

A Cuban closed his business over a year ago, and the ONAT summoned him under the threat of a fine of 15,000 pesos

Infallible formula to expedite a procedure in Cuba: The story of "Juan"

A mother is recognized as her son's caregiver after calling Díaz-Canel's program

Guantánamo offers thousands of hectares of agricultural land, but it acknowledges that only a small portion is equipped with irrigation facilities

"All this odyssey is because I have no money": Trofin creator denounces inefficiency and mocks the people

Cuban to Díaz-Canel: "Less talk and more food and respect for human rights."

Years of asking for land to produce, and it only gets resolved after calling Díaz-Canel: the deputy minister admits to "improper conduct."

Cuban mother requests payment as caregiver for her amputee son, and Díaz-Canel promises: "They will provide a solution."

Díaz-Canel: "The crisis also generates citizen creativity."

Cubans abroad save on a procedure: consular certifications no longer require legalization in Cuba

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

They promised to resolve it "tomorrow," but nearly a month later, they remain cut off from communication in a village in Maisí, Guantánamo

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

Cuban woman recounts the agony of obtaining a criminal record in Cuba: "It's a struggle and an odyssey."

Cuban photojournalist reports the dilapidated state of heritage sculptures at the Hotel Riviera

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

State media warns that reforms in Cuba could become another business opportunity for corrupt bureaucrats

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

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

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

CubaPost justifies delays in package delivery due to fuel shortages

More than 80 homes in Matanzas have been without electricity for days due to a fuse that nobody is replacing

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

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

"The life has shown us that this was not sustainable": Díaz-Canel admits Cuba's external dependence

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

Ulises Toirac: "What's the problem with the ministries if there’s NOTHING left to 'minister'?"

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

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

They appoint a president for 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's model of the regime in Cuba

Ministry of Agriculture concerned about "future leaders," while Cuba's present is collapsing

The government enables online payment and digital application for passports in Cuba

Farmer's Day finds Cuba with empty markets, expensive food, state bureaucracy, and an agriculture in bankruptcy

Amid power outages, mistreatment, and socialist bureaucracy: the ordeal of obtaining a Clásica card in Camagüey

Cuban regime seeks foreign investors to produce food in Pinar del Río

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

Marrero attacks bureaucracy in Cuba and celebrates the imminent reduction of ministries

The 27 agencies of the Central State Administration have been reduced to 21

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

"‘I no longer practice’: Cuban doctor leaves her profession because her salary is not enough for her son."

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Director of an NGO in Cuba calls for training young Cubans for "real life" and less state control

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

Sandro Castro says that 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 deterioration of the stairs 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 for those who receive state housing: Payments will be made over 30 years

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

Amid debris and official silence: a mother confronts the abandonment of the State in Santiago de Cuba

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