Shortages

Las Tunas cancels agricultural fair due to lack of fuel, and social media erupts against the regime

The lovely reaction of an elderly Cuban woman upon receiving a donation of food and a perfume

"I want to be honest": Cuban shares her experience at a hotel in Varadero

Supermarket23 runs out of liquefied gas canisters, sparking intrigue among Cubans on social media

From hoisting sails to finding trenches: this is the "Family Guide" of the Cuban regime for wartime

Havana speaks clearly with Cuban influencer: "We are starving."

Cuban in the Dominican Republic remembers things that no one outside of Cuba can imagine

Fuel crisis in Cuba: More than 15 hours in line to buy gasoline

Cuban family reveals the impact of the crisis in Cuba: “Psychological exhaustion overwhelms us”

Tiendas Caribe opens wholesale service in dollars in Havana and sparks controversy: How much does a box of chicken cost?

Sandro Castro visits market in San Agustín and faces criticism for being "mocking and ignorant."

Manuel Marrero: "There are reserves to address Cuba's challenges in 2026."

"In Cuba, we do not have the right to be happy": a harsh testimony exposes the despair and exhaustion of the Cuban people

Cuban farmers roast a rodent for dinner on New Year's Eve

End-of-year food reaches those in need in Matanzas thanks to a solidarity initiative

Children sift through the garbage in Ciego de Ávila as extreme poverty grows in Cuba

Civil Defense declares “normalcy” in Santiago de Cuba two months after Hurricane Melissa, amid power outages 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 cooking stove with sawdust to cook without electricity or gas

Marrero visits Cauto Cristo and asks hurricane Melissa's victims how their mattresses are: “If needed, we will also give them money.”

Official journalist causes outrage 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 woman denounces the lack of medical supplies at a polyclinic in Havana

Eastern provinces of Cuba prepare for Storm Melissa amidst blackouts and shortages

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

They stole the pressure cooker that I had 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 footwear: the prices that outrage many

The daily ordeal in Cuba: "When there is water and electricity, you have to find resources 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 cut off the electricity?": a Cuban mother describes the daily distress caused by blackouts in Cuba

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

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

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

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

"Cubans never have a day of joy": A Cuban shows her reality in "the coal era."

Without light, without salary, and without harvest! Total crisis in a sugar mill in Ciego de Ávila

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

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

The host of Con Filo complains about a supposed lack of resources for the program: “Less and less.”

Luis Alberto García erupts after trying to buy gas in Havana: “Not one more comrade”

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

Communist leader attributes protest in Jiguaní to water shortages, without mentioning hunger and blackouts

"Wherever you go, sadness and loneliness are palpable": A Cuban in Matanzas depicts the daily life of Cubans

Crisis with the bakery bread in Cuba

Cubans dedicate prayers to the "Sent Saints"

The absurdity of being avant-garde in Cuba: Mediocre awards for a useless sacrifice

The town of Holguín celebrates the arrival of a hearse: "More dignity in services"

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

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

Cuban shares his harsh reality: "I live off what I eat from 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 are back at the warehouses in Villa Clara: "Our birds are recovering from the impacts."

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

Flour is in short supply in Villa Clara: Regulated bread will be sold on alternate days

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

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

Cuban collapses in a line in Matanzas