Lines in Cuba

Lines amidst garbage and indignation: Hundreds of Cubans wait for visas at the new office of Spain

Italian press portrays a Cuba "on the brink": doctors earning 11 euros, empty tourist towns, and two hours of electricity

Cuban retiree laments having believed in the promises of 1959: “We are worse off.”

Withdrawing money from banks in Las Tunas has become another test of patience

Resellers take the bread, while mothers and the elderly wait in the sun outside a bakery in Las Tunas

"An odyssey, an impossible mission": this is what withdrawing cash at a bank in Havana has become

Long lines to buy oil at 2,200 pesos in a small business in Cuba

Teachers in Santiago de Cuba wait for hours without being able to receive their salaries in cash

Elderly people sleep on the ground in the early morning to collect their pension in Santiago de Cuba

"This was a birth, of triplets": The tragicomic odyssey of buying oil in Havana

"Something should change": Cuban grandparents continue to stand in line to cash their checks

Mipyme offers hot soup to retirees while they wait to cash their checks at the bank in Santiago de Cuba

"That's chaotic": retirees and citizens face another endless line outside a bank in Guantánamo

Food, drinks, and chairs: the "solution" to retirees waiting for their pensions in Santiago de Cuba

Retirees in Holguín face payment issues again: "A sea of the desperate" outside the banks

Cashes her first Facebook check in Cuba and faces obstacles at the store: "Even buying in dollars, you don't have comfort."

Cuban in Abkhazia faces a fuel queue and revisits the traumas of Cuba

"Celebrating misery? The municipal PCC secretary in Ciego de Ávila boasts about stale bread and fried cassava."

For a laugh! If the Titanic had happened in Cuba: "No going back, not even to gain momentum."

Economist Elías Amor defines "the reality" behind the lines in Cuban banks

This is what the line looks like at a bank in El Vedado to withdraw money

Queueing, heat, and endurance: The daily ordeal of Cubans to withdraw money from the bank

Hours-long queue to enter El Náutico: The reality of Cubans that Díaz-Canel did not see during his visit

Elderly people queue up for hours in Santiago de Cuba to collect their pensions

With light, cash, and connection, the Bank of Holguín is once again leaving retirees in the lurch

Cuban shows off millionaire food in Cuba: Here’s what they cooked

An hour and a half for some forms: Cuban denounces chaos and disorder in a bank

In the dark, using cell phones for light: This is how they queue to buy chicken in Cuba

Chaos in the bank line in Havana to withdraw money: "We can't use our salary."

These are the things he misses about Cuba and those he doesn't after 9 years living in Spain: "Who can relate?"

A Cuban woman recounts that her mother was robbed while leaving the airport in Havana: "I'm telling you so that it doesn't happen to you."

Chequera uncovers the "true" utility of magnetic cards in Cuba

Cubans are lining up at a bank in El Cotorro amidst puddles of sewage water

ATMs disabled to prevent people from "bothering," causing chaos outside Banco Metropolitano in Havana

Even anger in a line for the bank in Havana: "There is no money, there is nothing, this is lost."

Cubans question: who turned withdrawing their own money from a bank and accepting transfers into an obstacle course?

The monthly postcard from Cuba: elderly people in long lines to collect their pensions

Roberto San Martín relives Cuba's trauma: He went to a supermarket and found this

Pushes and chaos at a bank in Havana as retirees and workers try to withdraw their money

Three lines and no control: chaos reigns for the purchase of mobile lines at Etecsa in San Luis, Santiago de Cuba

The queues that are recurring all over Cuba: grandparents waiting for their checks

Cubans denounce corruption at gas station in El Vedado: "The same people are being enabled every day."

"At night and with tickets! That's how the endless lines are for buying gasoline in Havana."

Fuel lines in Holguín: "The last one is over there."

Buying gasoline in Cuba is a risky endeavor: Here are the fuel prices in Havana

This is what the gasoline line looks like at the service station on Zapata and 2 in Havana

Lines to buy gasoline in dollars in Cuba are growing despite CUPET's denial

"Ready for the gas line": Rebeca Martínez adds flavor to the shortage by dancing while distributing

Cienfuegos deploys police to organize the lines for the elderly at the banks

The revolution of indifference: why Cubans no longer expect anything from the power

They denounce chaotic sales and corruption at the liquefied gas station in Micro 7, Santiago de Cuba

Santiaguans protest outside ETECSA: SIM cards run out in record time after months of absence

"Every measure means more poverty for the worker": Cubans react to the new floating rate

Chaos and disappointment in Havana during the final screening of Regreso al Corazón

Banked, but without money: Guantánamo digitizes the wait for the cash missing from ATMs

While Cubans stand in line for food, tons of mangos are rotting unharvested

“A whole town behind a truck”: Massive line in Alamar to buy rice

Cuban retirees line up for long periods at the bank in Cárdenas to collect meager pensions

Human tide in front of bank in Marianao highlights cash collapse in Cuba

That's how the Santa Clara airport was! Lines and exhaustion in the midst of an endless wait: "I'm done."