Shortages

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

Tiendas Caribe launches wholesale service in dollars in Havana, sparking controversy: How much does a box of chicken cost?

Sandro Castro visits market in San Agustín and sparks 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 hopelessness and exhaustion of the Cuban people

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

Year-end food reaches those in need in Matanzas thanks to a solidarity initiative

Children rummage through garbage in Ciego de Ávila as extreme poverty rises in Cuba

Civil Defense declares "normalcy" in Santiago de Cuba two months after Hurricane Melissa, amid 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's victims how their mattresses are: "If necessary, we will also give them money."

Official journalist sparks outrage with her "miraculous 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 amid power outages 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 clothes and footwear: prices that outraged many

The daily struggle in Cuba: "When there is water and electricity, you have to pull in favors even from places you don’t have."

Tourist paradise? No, this is Cuba: mountains of trash 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 power?”: a Cuban mother describes the daily anguish of 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 about preventing it from spoiling due to power outages

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

Without power, without pay, and without harvest! Total crisis at a sugar mill in Ciego de Ávila

What does a Cuban do when he's 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 show: "Less and less each time."

Luis Alberto García erupts after trying to buy gas in Havana: "Not another comrade"

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

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

"Wherever you go, you breathe sadness and solitude": A Cuban in Matanzas showcases the daily life of Cubans

Crisis with the bakery bread in Cuba

Cubans dedicate prayers to the "Santos mandados."

The absurdity of being at the forefront in Cuba: Mediocre awards for a pointless 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 survive by what I eat from the garbage."

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

Pinar del Río resumes fuel sales with priority for state-owned vehicles

Eggs are returning to warehouses in Villa Clara: "Our birds are recovering from the damages."

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

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

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

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

Cuban faints in a line in Matanzas

Cuban official urges women to "take it easy" amid shortage of intimate products

The government of Pinar del Río only guarantees bread to 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"

Dissatisfaction is growing following Díaz-Canel's measures: "They are inciting protest"

Nationally produced eggs are more expensive than imported ones in Cuba

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

Cuban mother with two disabled children denounces institutional neglect