Shortages in Cuba

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

"It seems like two different countries": stores accepting Cuban pesos and dollars

"Where are we headed?": A Cuban's perspective on the rising food prices

Bakeries in remote areas will receive flour for only five days in the municipality of Pinar del Río

The regime says that Raúl Castro "gives the green light" to transformations in a "transcendental moment."

"It is necessary to steer the salary": State newspaper acknowledges growing discontent among Cuban workers

The housing crisis faced by thousands of Cuban families amidst an unstoppable crisis

"There's absolutely nothing": Cubans report 13 days without electricity or water in Puerto Padre

"More Inflated Information": Cubans lash out at Cubadebate for glorifying the Family Care System

Details of the new Land Law being prepared by the regime to promote agriculture in Cuba are coming to light

Prices in Bayamo: a dozen eggs for 4,000 pesos, a pound of sugar for 400, and oil for 1,500

Panama sends thousands of hosts to Cuba: "Faith unites us beyond any distance."

"Do they produce vaccines but not milk? Cubans to Bruno Rodríguez"

"Sleeping eight hours and drinking cold water": The plea of a Cuban woman exhausted by the crisis

The Cuban regime insists on selling a tourist "summer" while the crisis hits families

"Everything feels like a curfew": Cuban denounces shortages and skyrocketing prices at a fair

“Selfless president, with a gaunt face and heroic thinness”: the eulogy for Díaz-Canel that is circulating on social media

Ciego de Ávila intensifies the crackdown on vendors in the corridors amid the economic crisis

Surprise for her mother in Cuba: she arrived whistling as always, and the reunion moved thousands

Small and medium-sized enterprises and street vendors evicted from the "Los Chinos" market in Holguín

"The assignment will be controlled": Ciego de Ávila will prioritize "sensitive social cases" in interprovincial transportation reservations

“Na…”: Young man fulfills his mother and brother's dream in Cuba, and their reactions say it all

Even the host is rationed in Cuba: Carmelite nuns halt production again

Cuban mother to the governments of Cuba and the U.S.: "Negotiate and come to an agreement, we're running late."

At just 10 years old, a Cuban boy takes to the streets to sell coconut treats to help his family: "This hasn't been seen in Cuba for years."

"The total and absolute misery of a people": Denounced by the Holguin community

"What is this, sir?": Cuban shows what she can get with 10 dollars in Cuba

Do you need to travel? A commission will decide who can leave Villa Clara by bus or national trains

Cuban intellectual: "There are people who are dying of starvation. This is about the right to stay alive."

Cuba enters the hurricane season facing hunger, power outages, and shortages of water and medicine

"What a great joy": The beautiful reunion of this Cuban with his parents and brother in Cuba after 4 years

Communist leader: "We will have what we are capable of producing under these circumstances."

Two women arrested in Holguín for illegal sale of medications, and social media comes to their defense

Cuban returns to Cuba and surprises his mother with a touching reunion that moves TikTok

Only four new ambulances for Granma

"Unbelievable in Cuba! A cow spotted outside Havana airport goes viral: 'She came from Miami to see her boyfriend.'"

Writer Alfonso Quiñones: "Nothing changes with the same people."

Seven days without water in Mantilla: neighbors rush to gather water from a truck as if it were a miracle

"The rice is finished": Cuban prepares breadfruit with fried egg and her video goes viral

“Complete package never arrives”: Cuban woman takes the lack of water and electricity with humor

Heartbreaking message from a Cuban father to the government: "We are tired of dying a slow death."

"We have to resist": What an elderly woman does to survive the crisis in Cuba

"I want to be a normal person": The longing of a young Cuban that reflects the hope of an entire nation

"Here, no one dies of hunger": asserts the president of the Municipal Assembly of Manicaragua, Villa Clara

The life of Cubans: Without water, without gas, and with blackouts

Cuban on the Summer Start festivities in Varadero: "The Cuban who has stayed over there is the most vulgar."

He went to the neighborhood fair in Cuba to buy food, and this is what he found: "So you can see the real prices."

The sale of garbage in Cuba: "All of this is recycled and people want it"

"There are no aerosols for your child": Cuban mother thanks with tears for the donation of a nebulizer

Korean rice and UN meat: The food for thousands of Cubans comes through donations

Cuban regime acknowledges that small and medium enterprises are saving part of child nutrition

"Does not go down": Three liters of gasoline for 16,000 Cuban pesos in the informal market

PCC defends GAESA and Cubans lash out on social media

The problem with Cubadebate is not CiberCuba: it is Marco Rubio

Cuban grandfather: "To survive, to eat, is currently a luxury."

"Where are the baby food jars?": Cubans face shortages at the bodegas

A Cuban woman shows the purchase she made to send to her grandmother in Cuba, leaving everyone talking

Two months in Havana without meat or picadillo for the children because there is no fuel

Cubana cuts off communication with many of her contacts in Cuba for this reason: "I'm sorry, but no."

Almendrón pulled by oxen in Pinar del Río: A new example of the crisis in Cuba

Díaz-Canel celebrates Cuban children as a "treasure" while they grow up amid scarcity and blackouts