Retirees

Cuban to leaders: "The slogan 'Leave no one behind' is a fallacy."

Cubans help a doctor over 90 years old: "My retirement doesn't cover anything."

The Guantánamo government turns to economic actors to pay the pensions of more than 27,000 retirees

Only one employee at the counters and barely 25 customers served in seven hours: reports of mistreatment at a bank in Havana

Hunger forces Cubans to hunt pigeons to eat

Cuban grandmother: "We had nothing to eat... I put the chicken bones to boil."

"There's everything, but when you go, there's nothing left": tuneros criticize the agro-commercial fair for its prices and the quality of the products

"When I get paid in dollars for my retirement, I will buy": Cubans react to store promotion in USD

BPA regarding the payment of pensions to communities in Sancti Spíritus with the support of private businesses

Complaints about retirements and lack of assistance are reaching Díaz-Canel's program: "You will all be attended to."

Social Security in the U.S. warns of scams that charge for activating the increase for 2027

And where are the inspectors? They report irregular charges and forgery of Transfermóvil at the Tulipán agromarket in Havana

"I sacrificed myself for the Revolution and no one remembers me": Cuban baseball legend Braudilio Vinent denounces abandonment and misery

Farewell to a distinguished Chemistry professor from the University of Pinar del Río

Social Security confirms a 3.6% increase for 2027: how much more will retirees in the U.S. receive?

Daniel Ortega's regime confiscates homes of American retirees in Nicaragua

A government-aligned journalist criticizes the prices of the new Neighborhood Markets: "They should be called Wealthy Neighborhood Markets."

From Raúl Castro to Miguel Díaz-Canel: The death of the ration book and the future of food stores in Cuba

Authorities in Santiago de Cuba acknowledge that more than 10% of the population is in a state of vulnerability and announce food aid programs

"In the trash, asking for food": Cuban denounces to Miguel Díaz-Canel the rise of poverty in Cuba

Holguin journalist Alfredo Carralero Hernández passes away

Raúl Torres sees the "haters" as the ones responsible for an "aged, weak, impoverished Cuba."

Marrero promises five pounds of rice, one pound of sugar, and another pound of beans per month to 883,000 Cubans in the highest vulnerability

They transform private homes into food distribution centers for people in vulnerable situations in Isla de la Juventud

Having a family member abroad would be enough to be excluded from the oil sold to individuals considered vulnerable at the supermarket in Camagüey

Withdrawing money from banks in Las Tunas becomes yet another test of patience

"If it weren't for the neighbors, he would have died of hunger": activist denounces the abandonment of a blind elderly man in Holguín

The Guantánamo government places the responsibility of pension payments for over 18,000 retirees on economic actors

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

Three years of banking services and over 31,000 retirees from Guantánamo are still lining up at the banks

Cuba extends pension payments through micro, small, and medium enterprises (mipymes)

Blind and alone in Holguín: elder survives amid hunger, blackouts, and misery

Bandec in Guantánamo receives only a third of the money it requires each day

Urgent help needed for a 75-year-old woman who is caring alone for her daughter with cerebral palsy in Camagüey

Payment for collections: retirees and 'buquenques' in Santiago de Cuba

Cuban expelotero will facilitate the collection of pensions for sports legends in Sancti Spíritus through his business

"I never thought it would be like this": Cuban elders talk about their old age

Roberto Perdomo receives more than $1,500 after revealing his difficult situation in Cuba: Solidarity came swiftly

The government in Guantánamo seeks to accelerate pension payments by transferring them from banks to the private sector

Veterans of the regime evoke Fidel Castro in Camagüey amid faces marked by precariousness and neglect

They give a thousand pesos to a Cuban grandfather who takes his grandchildren to school by bicycle

The harsh reality of retired seniors in Cuba: "I didn't even have enough to buy today's rice."

"40 years of work in a single liter of oil": This is what a grandfather's retirement in Cuba amounts to

Cuban elderly woman makes a harsh confession: "I didn't eat yesterday and today I'm going the same way."

An elderly man is found dead on a street in Santiago de Cuba

"Will I be able to enjoy the increase?": Cuban retirees have been waiting for months for their new pensions

Ten families receive bread and food packages for free from a private project in Santa Clara

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

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

176 measures and a million-dollar gap: Monreal highlights the regime's inability to address the needs of the most vulnerable

The stark reality of a retiree in Cuba: Working at 77 years old to be able to eat

Private bar in Amancio becomes a payment point for pensions due to the banking system's incapacity in Las Tunas

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

Without cash in the banks, 113 private businesses pay pensions to retirees in Guantánamo

A Community Feeding Home managed by a private business is inaugurated in Ciego de Ávila

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

Cuban bank assures that it is increasing the distribution of new banknotes, and users respond: "Very nice, but there is no cash."

Retirees in Holguín once again go without payment: "A sea of the desperate" in front of the banks

Banco Popular de Ahorro has been closed for days in Sierra de Cubitas, leaving elderly people unable to withdraw their money

Bandec in Guantánamo promises credits and other benefits to private SMEs that pay pensions to retirees