Domestic Trade

MINCIN announces three pounds of donated rice for Camagüey and sparks a wave of criticism: "They flaunt the misery."

Rice donated by China has yet to arrive in many provinces while the government admits that its distribution depends on fuel

Bakery Pan de La Habana closes due to the country's circumstances

Fifteen thousand tons of rice from China arrive at the port of Santiago de Cuba

Díaz-Canel cuts the rationing booklet, and Cubans remind him of a reality: “We are all vulnerable, except for you.”

The Cuban government has been unloading the rice donation from China for almost a month

"I couldn't find a microenterprise that accepted transfers": a Havana resident walks through Playa and returns with an empty bag for not having cash

Store for millionaires: Capitalism invades Cuba with a luxury supermarket

The Cuban regime announces the distribution of powdered milk donated by Uruguay and Mexico

They inaugurate a store with "100% Cuban" products... but it can only be paid for in dollars

Commerce in Las Tunas halts sales of regulated toothpaste and announces tests following alarm in the population

They only sell sugar in April and pasta only for children up to 13 years old in Santiago de Cuba

The supply booklet is the main tool for distributing donations in Cuba, according to the minister

MINCIN denies that Cuba sells donations as controversy over TV Azteca report grows

Fines and seizures following operation in Santiago de Cuba spark criticism: "That doesn't resolve the crisis."

Rice is being unloaded in Santiago de Cuba amidst public doubts: “Who will it be for?”

"Infinite delivery? What are you delivering?" MINCIN celebrates 65 years and sparks criticism on social media

"The rest of the town does not eat": Cubans in light of donations to underweight children, pregnant women, and the elderly

"Released, but with rationing": Coffee priced at 300 pesos in Las Tunas sparks mockery and outrage

The Cuban government defends state gastronomy while the private sector supplies it

MINCIN updates cement prices, but Cubans are asking on social media: “Where is the cement?”

Internal Trade puts deteriorated premises in Havana up for bidding due to its inability to manage them

Executives identified as responsible for the loss of over 200 kilograms of food in Las Tunas

More than 200 kg of meat products are going to waste at the Jobabo Processing Center

Minister of Commerce acknowledges deterioration of services in Cuba: “Consumers are mistreated”

Government sells jam and syrup for children due to the massive blackout in Santiago de Cuba

Government puts state-run bars up for bidding: Workers and self-employed individuals will be able to manage them

Rice ship unloaded at the port of Holguín: When will the April and May quotas arrive at the warehouses?

Beans will be returning through rationing at 196 pesos per pound: “Only one will be sold per consumer.”

Minister of Domestic Trade reveals the severity of thefts in warehouses: "Even a worker has died."

More than 160 thefts in state warehouses in Cuba so far in 2025, according to official data

Cuban government opens a new wholesale store in Mariel that operates exclusively in dollars

The government "adorns" empty warehouses in celebration of May Day

Self-employed individuals liquidate inventory following the end of wholesale licenses in Cuba

Almost half a million Cubans have gone three months without receiving salt in the warehouses of Artemisa

"It's not 200, daddy, give me a thousand": Controversial statement by the Minister of Commerce sparks criticism

Rice unloading remains active at Cuban ports despite the massive blackout

Manuel Marrero announces a "reorganization" of domestic trade in Cuba

"Nobody escapes disaster": Cuban father denounces corruption in the sale of the basic children's food basket

A rice ship unloads in Havana to alleviate delays in the basic food basket

Cuban government caps the price of rice, and vendors respond by closing sale stalls in Camagüey

Cubans dedicate prayers to the "Sent Saints."

The Cuban government announces delays in the regulated basic basket while prioritizing dollar stores

Cubans lash out at the government after the announcement of more dollar stores opening

Cuban government opens new dollar market in the heart of Vedado

The MINCIN joins the dollarization effort with the opening of dozens of stores for "part of the population."

Two pounds of rice and 10 ounces of peas: December's allocation arrives at warehouses in Santiago de Cuba

Cuban coffee is the "best in the world," according to TasteAtlas

The Havana government announces the temporary closure of the La Güinera market

State restaurant reopens in Isabela de Sagua, destroyed by a fire in 2022

Irregular charges reported at La Cecilia restaurant in Havana

Official media highlights the arrival of rice and salt for the regulated family basket in Cuba

Cuban regime closes 58 businesses for failing to comply with electronic payment requirements

Supply booklet: Residents of Havana have not received toothpaste for six months

Government distributes March toothpaste in Las Tunas

Havana government closes Chinese market for "serious violations"

What will the basic basket for September in Villa Clara contain?: "They are期待ing decisions"

Cuban government denies announcement regarding new measures to "correct distortions."

Cuba without coffee and without oil for the basic basket in September

Rationing in Cuba: Residents of Havana receive salt quotas for June and July in August