Shortages in Cuba

Shortage and lack of food in Cuba, the ration book, long lines, and restrictions.

"The best gift I've ever received!": Cuban mother breaks down in tears at her son's surprise

They reveal the privileged life and travels of Ulises Rosales del Toro's family, the "moringa general."

Coincidence or destiny? The theory suggesting that the dictatorship will fall in 2026

Is Cuba a “failed state”? Between intact control and the risk of collapse

"I want my daughters to have a future that they do not have here": A testimony from a Cuban mother on why she would emigrate

Mike Hammer shares a photo with a driver in Puerto Padre: "He has his son in Texas."

Tourism in Cuba crashes in 2025: Fewer visitors, a worse December, and a high season in crisis

"It’s not their power, it’s your silence": Youth debates on how to end the dictatorship in Cuba

Ulises Toirac: "Neither with the Indians nor with the cowboys… I'm with those who don't have an electric generator."

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

More than 10 hours without power in Cuba: Desperate Cuban father in the middle of a blackout with his son in his arms

Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugás responds to Pope Leo XIV: "Any action that ends so much suffering will be welcome."

Does a national emergency in the U.S. mean immediate freedom for Cuba?

"Medieval Configuration and Food Insecurity": The Warning About Cuba's Energy Future

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

How much has Cuba changed in the last three years? This is what a journalist who visited the island says

United Kingdom alerts tourists: Prepare for severe disruptions in Cuba

"Tender image": Russia Today spokesperson in Cuba romanticizes child poverty in new propaganda message

Oil on the way: LPG ship Emilia is sailing towards the south of Cuba

Cuban bishops call for "urgent changes" and a genuine dialogue that restores hope to the country

Argentina advises against traveling to Cuba due to the collapse of services and the severe humanitarian crisis

“Intervention, negotiation, or collapse”: the three possible paths for the future of Cuba

44-year-old former police officer dies in Santiago de Cuba after hours of waiting for medical attention

“Securing what’s mine”: Cuban shows off his $20,000 car in Cuba and leaves everyone speechless

What did Claudia Sheinbaum really mean when she addressed the topic of oil to Cuba this Tuesday?

Díaz-Canel's press chief defends Arleen Rodríguez following controversial remark about Martí

Carlos Giménez to Sheinbaum: "Every barrel of oil to Cuba strengthens a murderous dictatorship."

The gasoline shortage in Cuba drives up the price of fuel on the streets

Cuban university students are becoming forced workers due to the crisis and low stipends

Despite blackouts and hardship, Havana will host the tenth edition of the Salsa Festival

Russian historian acknowledges Moscow's limits: Russia can only support Cuba with political backing in the face of U.S. pressure.

"Psychological torture of totalitarian regimes": Cuban activist describes life amid blackouts and shortages

"New cameras everywhere, but no sphygmomanometer": opposition member denounces resource shortages in a hospital in Havana

“Simulated enemies and helicopter-borne landings”: The military epic of the regime clashes with its own imagery

Gerardo Hernández boasts about tourism in Cuba "despite the haters" and the statistics

Cuban in Spain reveals one of the fears of emigrating: "As if it were worse than everything we have lived through."

Díaz-Canel calls for a "change of mentality" as a solution to the crisis in Cuba

"My heart remains in Cuba": the moving testimony of a Cuban in Mexico about the harsh reality that the island faces

The Cuban regime admits that 2026 will be a difficult year: “We are living in a war economy.”

Are we ready to be free?

Havana sinks among ruins and trash: Harsh images reveal the neglect of the Cuban capital

Díaz-Canel urges members to "be at the forefront of solving problems," and Cubans respond: "The problems of Cuba are you."

"Cuba is not full of life; it is full of hunger and misery": Russian influencer criticized for her video in Havana

Cuba bets on plant extracts in response to the crisis in the Cuban pharmaceutical industry

Actor Ray Cruz laments the state of the Carlos III shopping center: "It makes me sad to see this store like this."

Fifty years without seeing a supermarket: The excitement of a Cuban experiencing capitalism for the first time

This is how the regime manages the energy crisis: More blackouts for Cubans and "everything remains the same" for Canadian tourism

"The Beggar Regime": Cubans React to China's New Rice Donation

A U.S. president already visited Cuba in 2016: why not in 2026?

Canada urges its citizens to exercise "extreme caution" when traveling to Cuba

The Cuban regime is staging a "war of the entire people" and setting up its warlike theater amid the national polycrisis

Unbelievable! Cuban woman shows what she bought with 4,500 pesos: "This is what a doctor earns in Cuba."

That's just a typical Sunday for a doctor in Cuba: "We live pushing lunch forward."

"I come from having nothing": Cuban shows his house in Cuba and sparks an avalanche of reactions

The Cuban government denies rumors about the end of customs benefits for food and medicine

Mike Hammer: "I can't share details, but the Cuban regime will have to choose."

The excitement of a Cuban woman upon visiting a Walmart for the first time: "This place didn't make me happy."

"There is no oil for ambulances, but there is for war": Cubans react to the preparation of the Western Army

"We do not eat fear": Former Cuban ambassador to the U.S. challenges Trump's warnings

"We came to see what little is left... but soon this is going to change." - Cuban in Germany after visiting family in Cuba