Shortcomings

Children rummage through the trash in Ciego de Ávila as extreme poverty grows in Cuba

Civil Defense declares "normalcy" in Santiago de Cuba two months after Hurricane Melissa, amidst blackouts and shortages

Impossible Christmas! That's how the prices of rice, chicken, and pork are in Cuban markets

Cuba in survival mode: This is how to create a stove with sawdust to cook without electricity or gas

Marrero visits Cauto Cristo and asks hurricane Melissa victims how their mattresses are: "If needed, we can give them money too."

Official journalist ignites fury with her “miracle diet” for chikungunya in Cuba: Egg, fish, and fresh cheese

Cuban TikToker responds to those who accuse her of "living well in Cuba."

"My mother died here": Cuban denounces the lack of medical supplies at a polyclinic in Havana

Eastern provinces of Cuba prepare for storm Melissa amid blackouts and shortages

These are the measures that Santiago de Cuba is implementing to welcome Melissa

They stole the pressure cooker that was on the charcoal stove softening the beans

Cuban priest accuses the regime of “silent genocide” due to the country's collapse

Cuban mother reveals how much she spent on clothing and shoes: prices that outrage many

The daily suffering in Cuba: "When there’s water and electricity, you have to stretch your hands even from where you don’t have any."

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

Young Cuban with epilepsy faces the dilemma of eating or taking medication

"What time will they turn off the power?" A Cuban mother describes the daily anguish caused by blackouts in Cuba

"Here there is absolutely everything": Cuban reflects on worries in the island and compares them to his life in Uruguay

Blackouts in Cuba disrupt even family video calls: "What a miserable country."

"This is a global setback": Cuban woman shows how she bathes amid scarcity

A harsh reflection lays bare the reality in Cuba: It's not just about having food, but also about preventing it from spoiling due to power outages

"Cubans never have a day filled with joy": Cuban woman shares her reality in "the era of coal"

No light, no salary, and no harvest! Total crisis at a sugar mill in Ciego de Ávila

What does a Cuban do when they are cooking and the power goes out?

Cuban sends strong message to Díaz-Canel after fire caused by an accident

Host of Con Filo complains about alleged lack of resources for the program: “Less and less”

Luis Alberto García erupts after attempting to put gas in Havana: “Not one more companion”

Cuban woman visits dollar store and is surprised by the meat section

Communist leader attributes the protest in Jiguaní to the lack of water, without mentioning hunger and blackouts

"Wherever you go, you can feel sadness and loneliness": A Cuban in Matanzas portrays the daily life of the Cuban

Crisis with the bakery bread in Cuba

Cubans dedicate prayers to the "Santos mandados."

The Absurdity of Being Avant-Garde in Cuba: Mediocre Awards for a Useless Sacrifice

Holguín celebrates the arrival of a funeral car: "More dignity in services"

Sugar shortage in Cuba: How much does it cost in online stores?

Unsanitary conditions reported in Cuban school at the start of the school year

Cuban shares his harsh reality: "I live off what I find in the trash."

Food on display, but not on the table: Food Fair organized in Cuba

Pinar del Río resumes fuel sales with priority given to state vehicles

Eggs return to the warehouses in Villa Clara: "Our birds are recovering from the impacts."

Cuban mother asks for colostomy bags for her son: "He hasn't been to the pharmacy in a long time."

Flour is running out in Villa Clara: Regulated bread will be sold on alternate days

CIMEX recommends that Cubans eat out on Sundays: "Where is there power to go?"

Tourist complains about Hotel Arenas Blancas in Varadero: "The service is terrible."

Cuban collapses in a queue in Matanzas

Cuban official asks women to "take it a bit easy" amid shortage of intimate products

The Pinar del Río government only guarantees bread for children under 14 years old

Doctors convicted in Bayamo had saved the life of one of the doctors who accused them

Doctors convicted in Granma: "We are not murderers"

Discontent grows following Díaz-Canel's measures: "They are inciting protest"

Nationally produced eggs are more expensive than imported ones in Cuba

Cuban mother shares letter from her son: "They are aware of how we sacrifice ourselves."

Cuban mother with two disabled children reports institutional neglect

Cuban survival recipe: Ropa vieja made from banana peels

Christmas tree of a Cuban mother for her children: "Where there’s a will, there’s a way."

Why did Cuban mothers take to the streets in Maisí?

Ministry of Health in Cuba considers allowing the use of medical supplies from abroad

Cuban parents await surgery for their baby with a brain tumor: "My daughter is not an emergency for them."

The Cuban government assures that it is capable of increasing the food supply

New Cuban invention in the face of coffee shortages: Plantain infusion