Shortages in Cuba

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

"It was a luxury in Cuba! The old habit that this Cuban in England cannot lose: 'And the English women spending money on that.'"

Scenes of misery in Cuba: A rechargeable lamp, powdered milk, and other supplies for a hospital in Havana

France 24 distorts the crisis in Cuba: When the failed rationing is portrayed as a “victim” of the sanctions

Cuban tells it all: "I am going to stand up for the jineteras of Cuba."

Cuban official celebrates the lack of bread and praises cassava: “Blood pressure and obesity have decreased.”

Miguel Díaz-Canel: "An attack on Cuba is an attack on Latin America."

Collapse of tourism in Cuba leaves 300,000 workers without income

Díaz-Canel: "We will eat what we are capable of producing."

Few people at the May Day march in Cuba

Cuba lacks the dignity even to bury its dead: architect denounces that they are using Cubamax boxes as coffins

Cuba worse than Haiti and worse than the Special Period: the economy has fallen by 26% since 2020

"Looks that Nourish": Competitions on Nutrition Announced in Cuba Amid Food Crisis

A Cuban mother cooks with the little she has to feed her daughters, sparking a wave of reactions

Cuban youth repair a soccer ball with an egg: "We're performing surgery on it."

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

It has been reported that executives in Bayamo are pressuring workers to obtain signatures in triplicate and threatening those who refuse

Why Cuba is a unique case compared to Venezuela and Iran

Sandro Castro says he will continue helping "for the Cuba of everyone."

A Cuban carries logs on his shoulder every day so that his community can have bread

Fidel Castro's grandson speaks from Moscow and says that in Cuba they are working for the future

What is experienced in Cuba: turning boots and jugs into frog legs for fishing

Leftist journalist downplays the impact of the crisis: "Getting around Havana is not complicated."

A Cuban set out to dig a well with a pick and shovel: "Yesterday he gave me two buckets of water."

A man is caught eating from the garbage on the streets of Santiago de Cuba

Price control operation in Sancti Spíritus results in 450 fines totaling over 650,000 pesos

Cuban returns to the island and breaks down in tears: "The people can't take it anymore."

The stage of the signature: Power, pressure, and simulacrum in Cuba

"This was never love, it was a kidnapping": The Salsa Doctor criticizes the Cuban dictatorship

Unprotected childhood: Cuban girls forced to walk alone due to lack of transportation

Through tears, she shares the moment she sends her father a refrigerator in Cuba: "I already won."

"Sign for more lies and decadence": Viral poem condemns the campaign "My signature for the Homeland"

Cubans mock dishes honoring Fidel at a culinary forum in Las Tunas

A Cuban woman is prohibited from recording in a store in Havana

They are amazed by everything this Cuban bought to take to Cuba

After distributing food, Sandro Castro announces that he will continue his 'humanitarian aid': "For my Cuba and for all of us."

Cuban grandmother lashes out in tears against the dictatorship: "There are still people who support that."

Cuban grandfather thanks for help: "They are going to envy me."

Caribbean country announces aid to Cuba and promises "unconditional" support amid the crisis

The informal fuel market skyrockets as gas shortages persist in Cuba

Just a pound of sugar and three of rice "with pests and bugs" to the store

A Cuban woman reports that a store is selling donations meant only for children and the elderly: "What about the rest?"

The regime boasts support in Egypt for its declaration of Girón while mobilizing signatures within Cuba

Sandro Castro hands out food to the poor in Havana and sparks debate on social media

"It is not possible to live like this": Cubans erupt over the water crisis in Havana

Outburst of criticism on social media after Díaz-Canel's phrase: "To overcome with hunger?"

Cuban: "What can they take from us if we have nothing?"

Toirac criticizes "waste" at Díaz-Canel's event amid blackouts

Nine quintals of beans and four of rice: those involved in a robbery in Sancti Spíritus are apprehended

Cubans clash over garbage: "Who is the owner?"

They blame the U.S. for rice production issues in Cuba

Uncertainty is growing for flights to Cuba this summer amid an increasingly deepening crisis

Five provinces on the brink: report reveals critical levels of food security in Cuba

Cuban shows how she survives the transportation crisis in Cuba

"I don't know whether to eat them or return them to have them finished": Cuban shows the bread she bought for 30 pesos

Cuba Loses Academic Appeal: Universities Cancel Exchanges as Restrictions Grow on the Island

Cubans return to using stoves from the 1980s due to the energy crisis

Heartbreaking video from Havana: people are collecting onions from the garbage

Wall Street Journal reveals the rise of the Castro clan amid tensions with the U.S.

"It doesn't matter if the country is destroyed, we have dignity": Cubans react to the closure of the National Botanical Garden

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