Retirees

Julio Simoneau has passed away, a legend of Cuban cinema photography

Cuban teacher, 89 years old, would like to return to the times of "so much dedication to work and the revolution."

A postal employee has been sentenced to four years in prison for stealing pensions and remittances in Ciego de Ávila

Returning to Cuba to retire? Cuban in the U.S. explains why she is considering going back to the island after retiring

Retiree dies following assault in a bank line in Cárdenas

"I worked for 57 years and have nothing": The moving testimony of an 83-year-old Cuban grandmother

Cuban regime promises to ensure pensions despite the crisis: “It is a priority in the budget”

Andy Vargas returns to Cuba to see his Industriales win

Cuban regime authorizes extra payments using savings from the salary fund

Millions in the United States will receive a Social Security increase before January: Check if you are among the beneficiaries

"This is what a retiree can buy with their pension": Cuban influencer showcases misery in viral video

Cuban retirees wait in long lines at the bank in Cárdenas to collect their meager pensions

Cuban woman shows the abundant free food assistance she received at this church in Miami

"I went from frying fries at McDonald's to being president": Trump at the McDonald's Summit

Inflation and skyrocketing dollar plunge Cuban pensions: The regime's increase vanishes in four months

Less than 9 dollars: The new real value of minimum pensions in Cuba following the rise of the dollar and the euro

Cubana shows what she spent on hygiene products: "More than what a retired person earns."

White rice and hard peas: this is how impoverished people dependent on SAF in Holguín survive

Cuban retiree survives without electricity or money: “Sometimes we go days without eating”

Less than 10 dollars: This is how the increase in pensions is affected by changes in the informal currency market in Cuba

"I never imagined my old age like this": Recognized pro-government journalist reveals the harsh reality of an elderly person in Cuba

Eating ice cream, always having coffee and milk, or enjoying fried chicken: the unattainable luxuries for elderly people in Cuba

New dollar record in Cuba impacts pension increases and renders the “leave no one behind” promise meaningless

Bruno Rodríguez celebrates pension increase: "The Revolution leaves no one behind"

Bad news for retirees in the U.S.: Social Security checks may increase, but purchasing power will decline

"Those who live on a pension are starving to death": Video portrays the suffocating reality of retirees in Cuba

Testimony from an elderly man reveals the hunger and neglect of senior citizens in Cuba

Street solidarity exposes the precariousness and neglect of the elderly in Cuba

Who gets paid first in Cuba? Pensioners and farmers compete for the scarce cash

This is how pensions in Cuba will look after the new increase

"Houses crumbling just like faith": Viral testimony exposes the dramatic reality of Cuba

Cuban government reaffirms retirement age in response to "misinterpretations"

How much does a Cuban need to eat in a month? Survey reveals alarming figures

Retired university professor survives by selling bags in Cuba

Economist clarifies data regarding the announced pension increase in Cuba

Marrero celebrates the increase in pensions, but Cubans bring him down to reality: “It’s only enough for a carton of eggs.”

Tragedy in Camagüey: Man nearly 70 years old dies while riding a bicycle taxi

The increase in pensions in Cuba does not guarantee a dignified life for retirees

The Cuban government approves a pension increase starting in September

This is what he could buy with a retired pension: "The Cuban really faces hunger and hardship."

The regime imposes a new payment method for electricity and telephone bills

The average salary in Cuba is barely equivalent to 17 dollars per month, according to official data

Chequera portrays the harsh reality of retirees in Cuba: "The salary is like electricity... it comes and goes."

Cuban journalist denounces ordeal to collect her pension: "Lying on the doorstep of any bank"

Arithmetic of hunger: an hour of work in Cuba is not enough to buy an egg

Cuban woman shares her food with a retired neighbor and moves people on social media: “It's not a big deal, but I give it with love.”

"Neither with your salary nor with your pension": The harsh truth of an economist to the Cuban regime

The Forgotten Cubans in the Russian Trenches: Mercenaries Over 50 Years Old in the War in Ukraine

Cuban government formalizes protocol to control "vagrants" without addressing the root of the problem

Retirees sleep on the streets of Santiago de Cuba to collect their pension

Official media highlights the harsh life of Cuban retirees: "Many continue to roam the streets seeking their daily sustenance."

Cuban retiree spends her entire pension on a single product: "What am I going to buy with 1,500 pesos?"

Forgotten by the system, a retired teacher collects cans in Holguín to survive

Crime in Cuba: An elderly man is murdered for his checkbook and a television

A Cuban in Matanzas shows what her aunt could barely buy with her retirement pension: "It's not enough for even two days."

"The Cuban lives to eat": This is what one could purchase with the minimum pension of a retired Cuban

Cuban retiree criticizes corruption and loss of values: “Cuba is dying”

Florida, the best state to retire in 2025, according to a report

The plight of retirees in Cuba: "My teacher's pension is not enough for the luxury of eating tomatoes."

YouTuber helps an elderly man with dizziness in Havana: “I haven’t had breakfast today.”