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Cuban Crisis

The Cuban Crisis tag covers the challenges facing Cubans, including economic hardships, calls for governmental change, and citizens' struggles with basic needs like power and internet.

Díaz-Canel Asks Cubans to "Think" Their Way Out of Crisis Amid Stagnation
Díaz-Canel Asks Cubans to "Think" Their Way Out of Crisis Amid Stagnation

Published on 11/17/2025

Cuban Priest Alberto Reyes Asks: "What More Do Our Rulers Want from the People?"
Cuban Priest Alberto Reyes Asks: "What More Do Our Rulers Want from the People?"

Published on 11/14/2025

Havana's "Smart City" Claims Ridiculed: "We Don't Even Have Electricity"
Havana's "Smart City" Claims Ridiculed: "We Don't Even Have Electricity"

Published on 11/16/2025

Cuban Priest Exposes Nation's Suffering with Heart-Wrenching Statement: "We Have No Bed"
Cuban Priest Exposes Nation's Suffering with Heart-Wrenching Statement: "We Have No Bed"

Published on 11/11/2025

Influencer Questions Absence of Cuban First Lady Lis Cuesta After Hurricane Melissa Sparks Social Media Outcry
Influencer Questions Absence of Cuban First Lady Lis Cuesta After Hurricane Melissa Sparks Social Media Outcry

Published on 11/5/2025

Morales Ojeda References Fidel Castro Amid Crisis: "The Revolution Is the Only Solution to Our Problems"
Morales Ojeda References Fidel Castro Amid Crisis: "The Revolution Is the Only Solution to Our Problems"

Published on 11/3/2025

Cuban Reggaeton Artist El Zurdo Faces Backlash for Dollar Tree Donations to Cuba, Responds Strongly
Cuban Reggaeton Artist El Zurdo Faces Backlash for Dollar Tree Donations to Cuba, Responds Strongly

Published on 11/3/2025

Sandro Castro Unveils His Latest Miniseries "The Hole"
Sandro Castro Unveils His Latest Miniseries "The Hole"

Published on 10/20/2025

A Day in Cuba: "I Woke Up Without Chikungunya Thanks to Creative Resilience"
A Day in Cuba: "I Woke Up Without Chikungunya Thanks to Creative Resilience"

Published on 10/19/2025

Gerardo Hernández's Propaganda Faces Harsh Reality: "A Small Group Jumping Around Doesn't Change the Cuban People's Suffering"
Gerardo Hernández's Propaganda Faces Harsh Reality: "A Small Group Jumping Around Doesn't Change the Cuban People's Suffering"

Published on 9/29/2025

Ulises Toirac's New Song Offers Hope for Cuba: "The Lights Will Shine Again"
Ulises Toirac's New Song Offers Hope for Cuba: "The Lights Will Shine Again"

Published on 9/22/2025

Grave Robbery: Tombstones Stolen from Camagüey Cemetery
Grave Robbery: Tombstones Stolen from Camagüey Cemetery

Published on 8/27/2025

Neglect at Havana's 26th Zoo Raises Alarms
Neglect at Havana's 26th Zoo Raises Alarms

Published on 8/5/2025

Mayarí Demonstrations Erupt Over Hunger and Thirst: Water Arrives Amid Arrests
Mayarí Demonstrations Erupt Over Hunger and Thirst: Water Arrives Amid Arrests

Published on 8/3/2025

Cuban Government Acknowledges Crisis but Clings to Socialism as the Sole Path
Cuban Government Acknowledges Crisis but Clings to Socialism as the Sole Path

Published on 7/6/2025

Young Cuban Woman's Heartfelt Farewell to Grandmother Who Chooses to Return to Cuba
Young Cuban Woman's Heartfelt Farewell to Grandmother Who Chooses to Return to Cuba

Published on 5/27/2025

Cuban Youth Satirize National Crisis with Reggaeton Anthem: "Maybe the Storekeeper's in Jail"
Cuban Youth Satirize National Crisis with Reggaeton Anthem: "Maybe the Storekeeper's in Jail"

Published on 5/26/2025

Sandro Castro Stirs Controversy with Bizarre Tribute to José Martí; Cubans React with Scorn
Sandro Castro Stirs Controversy with Bizarre Tribute to José Martí; Cubans React with Scorn

Published on 5/23/2025

Feeling Like an Alien: Cuban Expat Shares Experience of Talking with Relatives Back Home
Feeling Like an Alien: Cuban Expat Shares Experience of Talking with Relatives Back Home

Published on 5/22/2025

Heartbreaking Exchange Between Cuban Mother and Son Goes Viral
Heartbreaking Exchange Between Cuban Mother and Son Goes Viral

Published on 5/22/2025

Aymée Nuviola Takes a Jab at Lis Cuesta and Díaz-Canel with Humorous Song
Aymée Nuviola Takes a Jab at Lis Cuesta and Díaz-Canel with Humorous Song

Published on 5/14/2025

Power Outage in Holguín: Community Left in the Dark for Nearly a Week Due to Cable Theft
Power Outage in Holguín: Community Left in the Dark for Nearly a Week Due to Cable Theft

Published on 5/11/2025

Christian Alliance Highlights Cuba's Severe Crisis and Religious Repression
Christian Alliance Highlights Cuba's Severe Crisis and Religious Repression

Published on 5/8/2025

Soundtrack of Decline: Cuban Musicologist Criticizes Government's Support for 'Reparto' Music
Soundtrack of Decline: Cuban Musicologist Criticizes Government's Support for 'Reparto' Music

Published on 3/30/2025

Young Woman Goes Viral with Humorous Take on Cuban Life's Daily Struggles
Young Woman Goes Viral with Humorous Take on Cuban Life's Daily Struggles

Published on 3/16/2025

Alina Bárbara López Criticizes Cuba's "Surreal Charade" Amid Ongoing Crisis
Alina Bárbara López Criticizes Cuba's "Surreal Charade" Amid Ongoing Crisis

Published on 3/7/2025

Cuban Reggaeton Artist Sparks Outrage Posing with Sandro Castro: "Where's Your Bravado? Hit Him in the Face"
Cuban Reggaeton Artist Sparks Outrage Posing with Sandro Castro: "Where's Your Bravado? Hit Him in the Face"

Published on 3/5/2025

TikToker Reveals Harsh Realities of Life in Cuba
TikToker Reveals Harsh Realities of Life in Cuba

Published on 3/3/2025

"Am I Supposed to Thank Fidel?": Cuban Woman with Cancer Reveals Harsh Reality of Cooking with Wood
"Am I Supposed to Thank Fidel?": Cuban Woman with Cancer Reveals Harsh Reality of Cooking with Wood

Published on 2/22/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Reports Political Police Surveillance Drone Over His Home
José Daniel Ferrer Reports Political Police Surveillance Drone Over His Home

Published on 2/11/2025

Grandmother Found Wandering Cuban Terminals to Be Taken to Nursing Home
Grandmother Found Wandering Cuban Terminals to Be Taken to Nursing Home

Published on 1/3/2025

Yordenis Ugás Calls for Unity Amid Bebeshito Concert Controversy
Yordenis Ugás Calls for Unity Amid Bebeshito Concert Controversy

Published on 1/1/2025

Catholic Priest from Santiago de Cuba Warns: "By 2025, Those Who Don't Change Will Disappear"
Catholic Priest from Santiago de Cuba Warns: "By 2025, Those Who Don't Change Will Disappear"

Published on 12/26/2024

A Cuban's Plea to Santa: "Bring Me Hope, It's Needed More Than Cooking Oil"
A Cuban's Plea to Santa: "Bring Me Hope, It's Needed More Than Cooking Oil"

Published on 12/26/2024

Organizer of Sandro Castro's Party Clarifies Intentions: "Long Live Canel, Long Live the Revolution!"
Organizer of Sandro Castro's Party Clarifies Intentions: "Long Live Canel, Long Live the Revolution!"

Published on 12/3/2024

Cuban Uses Humor to Highlight Nation's Crisis: "Columbus Might Rediscover Us Any Day Now"
Cuban Uses Humor to Highlight Nation's Crisis: "Columbus Might Rediscover Us Any Day Now"

Published on 12/2/2024

Cuban Priest Highlights the Struggles of Those Without: A Cry During a Blackout
Cuban Priest Highlights the Struggles of Those Without: A Cry During a Blackout

Published on 11/27/2024

Havana's 505th Anniversary Marred by Decline: Cubans Criticize Díaz-Canel's Remarks
Havana's 505th Anniversary Marred by Decline: Cubans Criticize Díaz-Canel's Remarks

Published on 11/16/2024

A Cuban Citizen's Call for Change
A Cuban Citizen's Call for Change

Published on 11/13/2024

Cuban Man Climbs and Walks on Roof of Passenger Bus in Havana
Cuban Man Climbs and Walks on Roof of Passenger Bus in Havana

Published on 11/11/2024

Cubans Seen Collecting Cassava Scraps from Roadside in Santiago de Cuba
Cubans Seen Collecting Cassava Scraps from Roadside in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 11/2/2024

Cuban Expat Shocked by Visit to Las Tunas: "I'm Traumatized"
Cuban Expat Shocked by Visit to Las Tunas: "I'm Traumatized"

Published on 10/30/2024

A Mother's Ingenious Solution for Cooking an Omelet in Cuba: "Mom, What Is This?"
A Mother's Ingenious Solution for Cooking an Omelet in Cuba: "Mom, What Is This?"

Published on 10/30/2024

El B Urges Cubans to Reflect: "Consider If You Want to Remain in Servitude"
El B Urges Cubans to Reflect: "Consider If You Want to Remain in Servitude"

Published on 10/23/2024

Judith González Speaks Out About Cuba's Dire Situation: "People Are Without Food"
Judith González Speaks Out About Cuba's Dire Situation: "People Are Without Food"

Published on 10/22/2024

Cuban Woman in the U.S. Questions Family Criticism: "Am I the Only One Not Asked for Anything?"
Cuban Woman in the U.S. Questions Family Criticism: "Am I the Only One Not Asked for Anything?"

Published on 9/30/2024

Father Alberto Reyes on Cuba's Situation: "It's a Terminal Moment"
Father Alberto Reyes on Cuba's Situation: "It's a Terminal Moment"

Published on 9/21/2024

Manuel Marrero Claims Optimism Despite Cuba's Power Outages
Manuel Marrero Claims Optimism Despite Cuba's Power Outages

Published on 9/21/2024

Government Launches Bakery Inspections After Bread Weight Reduction
Government Launches Bakery Inspections After Bread Weight Reduction

Published on 9/17/2024

Cuban Doctor Moved by Taxi Driver's Generosity in Havana: "You Don't Have to Pay Me"
Cuban Doctor Moved by Taxi Driver's Generosity in Havana: "You Don't Have to Pay Me"

Published on 9/10/2024

Otto Ortiz Jokes: "Cubans Invented Intermittent Fasting"
Otto Ortiz Jokes: "Cubans Invented Intermittent Fasting"

Published on 9/9/2024

Cuban Priest Reveals: "I've Considered Asking God for Things to Get Worse"
Cuban Priest Reveals: "I've Considered Asking God for Things to Get Worse"

Published on 8/5/2024

Sister Nadieska Almeida on Cuba's Crisis: "We Are in the Worst Moments of Our Nation's History"
Sister Nadieska Almeida on Cuba's Crisis: "We Are in the Worst Moments of Our Nation's History"

Published on 7/26/2024

Beatriz Johnson Participates in Controversial Ritual at Santiago de Cuba's Caribbean Festival
Beatriz Johnson Participates in Controversial Ritual at Santiago de Cuba's Caribbean Festival

Published on 7/10/2024

Father Alberto Reyes Urges Cubans to Demand Lasting Change, Not Just Temporary Improvements
Father Alberto Reyes Urges Cubans to Demand Lasting Change, Not Just Temporary Improvements

Published on 6/15/2024

Silvio Rodríguez Labels Cuba's Current Situation as "Terrible"
Silvio Rodríguez Labels Cuba's Current Situation as "Terrible"

Published on 6/14/2024

Daniela Reyes Frustrated by Power Outages and Internet Issues: "Being an Influencer in Cuba is Insane"
Daniela Reyes Frustrated by Power Outages and Internet Issues: "Being an Influencer in Cuba is Insane"

Published on 6/12/2024

A Cuban Mechanic's Innovation for Listening to Music in Havana
A Cuban Mechanic's Innovation for Listening to Music in Havana

Published on 6/6/2024

A Cuban Citizen's Heartfelt Questions for the Government: "How Much Longer Must We Endure This?"
A Cuban Citizen's Heartfelt Questions for the Government: "How Much Longer Must We Endure This?"

Published on 5/29/2024

Spanish Tourists Distribute Medicines and Aid to Needy in Havana
Spanish Tourists Distribute Medicines and Aid to Needy in Havana

Published on 5/29/2024

Sending Money or Food: The Dilemma for Cuban Emigrants Aiding Their Families
Sending Money or Food: The Dilemma for Cuban Emigrants Aiding Their Families

Published on 5/24/2024