Poverty

The Castro power group is the "main responsible party for the national ruin," asserts a Cuban academic

"We Must Endure": What an Elderly Woman Does to Survive the Crisis in Cuba

"The failure of the revolution is an undeniable fact," says a Chilean journalist knowledgeable about Cuba

"Cuba needs an international humanitarian intervention," asserts a prominent demographer

Yoani Sánchez: Those Who Return to Cuba and the Country That No Longer Exists

"There is a war in Cuba": Armed state against unarmed people, according to analyst Juan Antonio Blanco

"Mercenary is one who fights without a soul": a controversial letter from a Cuban in the Russian army

Marco Rubio: "Cuba should not be a poor country."

"May our mothers never again die in solitude and sadness," demands a Cuban professor and jurist

Cayo La Rosa: The Cuban town that had a factory, an airport, and a hospital, and today lives in nothingness

The "revolution" and the cult of Fidel: "The most refined scam produced by 20th century Latin America," analyzes a Cuban academic

Help is being requested for a girl in Cuba showing signs of severe malnutrition

Ferrer responds sternly to German chancellor who rejects military intervention in Cuba

Almost 9 out of 10 Cubans have to "make do" to avoid going hungry, according to a survey

Milagros, a retired Cuban nurse, is calling for help to rebuild her crumbling house

"I sometimes go up to three days without eating": They seek help for a Cuban woman and her son with mental health issues in Holguín

It is reported that a former boxer recognized as "Gloria Deportiva" is living as a beggar in Santiago de Cuba

They celebrate the birthday of Cuban poetess Isabel Mendoza, who survives in poverty

Writer Dania Ferro shares the dream of many Cuban emigrants: to return and rebuild the towns of the island

Food waste in a Cuban hotel while the population faces shortages and blackouts

Ulises Toirac: "The 'revolution' economy could never stand on its own."

“It's not enough to just endure”: Priest Alberto Reyes reminds us that life is more than just surviving

Cuts in Florida threaten to leave thousands of HIV patients without treatment

"Have you eaten?": Young Cuban gifts lunch to needy elderly on the streets of Havana

"Those who don't have dinner, come on in": Mulgoba neighbors open their doors so no one goes hungry on Christmas Eve

"Every day of the Revolution is a victory," says the power, and the people reply, "Every day brings more misery."

Holguín poet dies after living on the streets

"My nation is mortally wounded": Heartbreaking cry for help from writer Wendy Guerra in the face of Cuba's collapse

Michel "Blunt" Torres and the False Epic of the Blackout

Cubans respond to Gerardo Hernández: "The Yuma may not be paradise, but Cuba is hell."

Gerardo Hernández: "The haters portray 'la Yuma' as the earthly paradise."

Ulises Toirac to the government of Cuba: "The future cannot be after we die."

Family left homeless after fire in Santiago de Cuba

Cubans collect expired beer cans thrown in the trash in Havana

The Cuban regime seeks to strengthen its ties with the Spanish Government

Manuel Marrero continues his tour of homeless shelters in Cuba

Eating ice cream, always having coffee and milk, or enjoying fried chicken: the unattainable luxuries of senior citizens in Cuba

Trump demands immediate eviction of homeless people: "They have to leave now."

Mother and her two children lose everything in a fire in Guantánamo: They were left only with the clothes they were wearing

Family sleeps under a platform and survives on leftovers at the agricultural fair in Matanzas

Marrero visits "the homeless" in Ciego de Ávila following the scandal involving the Minister of Labor

Social promises without funding: the reality of care for impoverished individuals in Las Tunas

A center opens to house "street dwellers" in Villa Clara

"Invisible" people in Matanzas: the government hides poverty and neglect under the rug of euphemisms

The former Minister of Labor and Social Security of Cuba has disappeared, even from X

Cuban elder with a disability surprises by exchanging art for food

Yordenis Ugás after the resignation of the Minister of Labor: "Canel, Marrero, Lazo, and the entire Communist Party should also resign."

Marrero speaks about the resignation of the Minister of Labor and Social Security: "She was brave."

Minister detailed in figures the profound crisis of the Cuban food industry and announced measures

Díaz-Canel acknowledges during a parliamentary session that there are homeless people in Cuba and criticizes the minister's "superficial" judgments

Ulises Toirac strikes back at the minister and declares himself a "beggar": Here are his arguments

Silence at the Ministry of Labor and Social Security following the minister's controversial comments about beggars

Luis Alberto García reveals what is most concerning about the minister's intervention regarding the homeless in Cuba

Díaz-Canel comments on the statements made by the Minister of Labor and Social Security regarding begging in Cuba

New Trump law puts Medicaid and SNAP beneficiaries at risk: Here’s what changes

Cubans convicted in the U.S. for attempted marijuana robbery: The reasons behind the crime

They are asking for help for a Cuban mother with a disability: "Her house can barely stand."

The heart-wrenching scene between a Cuban mother and her young son that has gone viral

Díaz-Canel acknowledges child labor and begging in Cuba after years of official denial

Help is sought for a 12-year-old Cuban girl and her grandmother in the U.S.: This is their dramatic situation