Manuel Marrero Cruz

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Manuel Marrero Cruz (Holguín, July 1963). Official Cuban politician, trained as an engineer. He worked in the tourism sector since 1990, until on December 21, 2019, he became the Prime Minister of Cuba, a position reinstated in the Constitution approved in April 2019.

Alejandro Gil's sister recounts how the former minister refused to become Spanish before falling from grace

Alejandro Gil's sister claims that Díaz-Canel is "the least blameworthy" in the entire process

Alejandro Gil's sister accuses Manuel Marrero: "He is behind it all."

While Cuba suffers from blackouts and diseases, Manuel Marrero prefers to promote tourism

The Communist Party of Cuba calls for a new Plenary in December 2025

Marrero suggests "selling them a little bit of root vegetables" to those affected by Hurricane Melissa

The regime announces the rehabilitation of Havana crematories following complaints about service collapse

In a race against time: 600 street sweepers are sent to clean up Havana for its anniversary

17 suspects arrested for looting homes of evacuees after Melissa

“No one will be left helpless”: Marrero's promise clashes with the misery uncovered by Melissa in Cuba

The number of damage reports in homes in Santiago de Cuba due to the impact of Melissa has exceeded 95,000

The regime calls upon the Party and its organizations to review the national economic failure

Marrero visits Cauto Cristo and asks hurricane Melissa victims about their mattresses: “If necessary, we can also give them money.”

Cuban economist contradicts the regime's chancellor: The informal market is the result of poor internal economic design

“Put on a helmet and grab the brush”: Yordanka Battle responds candidly to Alejandro Gil's daughter

Cuban economist demands the resignation of Díaz-Canel after espionage accusation against Alejandro Gil

Marrero remains absent as Cuba endures the impact of Melissa: He is now in Qatar

Cuban regime will "benefit" hurricane Melissa victims with materials at half price

While Melissa grows stronger and poses a threat to Cuba… Marrero heads to Saudi Arabia

Marrero promises solutions to the dengue crisis: "Yes, we can."

Marrero Cruz is effusive in his praise for Raúl Castro's great-nephew following his rise: “A well-prepared individual.”

The Cuban regime will lease hotels to the international chains that already manage them

Manuel Marrero on garbage collection in Havana: "We are marking a before and after."

Díaz-Canel and Marrero relaunch economic plan to address the crisis in Cuba

Facundo joins the volunteer work from Miami, but in a leadership role

Díaz-Canel after sweeping leaves at the Palace: “There are people who believe that others should solve their problems.”

Díaz-Canel and Marrero join the "cleaning day," and Cubans respond: "You are the trash."

Official structures in Cuba are yet another figment of inept, insensitive, and incapable bureaucracy, claims a journalist

Investment in hotels in Havana is 70 times greater than that in community services

Díaz-Canel mobilizes military and calls for a meeting in Havana following protests and pot-banging

Eight neighborhoods in Guantánamo remain without electricity following heavy rains

Marrero Cruz's wife is seen again on Cuban television

Marrero Cruz visits Gibara just a few days after the massive protests

Manuel Marrero in Granma: "Despite the difficulties, we have seen a proud and determined people."

Granma: more than 30,000 families still live on dirt floors

"Correcting distortions and revitalizing the economy": The official discourse that clashes with everyday life in Cuba

Marrero Cruz after the capture of the suspected police killer: "The full weight of revolutionary justice will fall on him."

Díaz-Canel and Marrero Cruz speak out following the death of the PCC secretary in Cruces and her driver

They call for freedom at Silvio's concert in Havana… but for Palestine

Cuban government releases constituency delegates from their jobs

Díaz-Canel calls for a better distribution of power outages in Cuba: "There are disparities"

Díaz-Canel and Marrero reflect on the crisis in Cuba and assure that they will move forward

Marrero acknowledges the seriousness of the situation in Cuba: "Problems are piling up for us."

Cuban regime bids farewell to Ricardo Cabrisas with a funeral at the Council of Ministers

Firewood bundles are being sold in Las Tunas due to the nationwide blackout in Cuba: "Something is something?"

Díaz-Canel assures that the National Electric System has recovered in record time

Díaz-Canel celebrates progress in the reconnection of the SEN: "We are still standing and fighting."

Government seeks to reassure tourists in Cuba: "They will enjoy their experience"

Marrero urges the people to have confidence following the nationwide blackout in Cuba

The general blackout in Cuba enters its second day without being fully restored

General blackout would not have affected thermoelectric plants, according to Cuban authorities

Díaz-Canel missing as the entire country suffers a total blackout

Government reassures tourists and guarantees services amid the nationwide blackout in Cuba

"We have a strategy": Marrero promises recovery of the SEN as soon as possible

Authorities arrest those responsible for the death of a bicycle taxi driver in Bayamo, Granma

Chinese workers are installing domes on new tanks at the Supertanker Base in Matanzas

Bruno Rodríguez: “Today, joy fills the Cuban schools.”

Manuel Marrero continues his tour of centers for the homeless in Cuba

Marrero Cruz speaks about the homeless in Cuba: "It is a real problem that we have."

Announce major maintenance for the Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric plant in early 2026