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Young Woman from Holguín Shakes Up Social Media with Pole Dance Performance
Young Woman from Holguín Shakes Up Social Media with Pole Dance Performance

Published on 12/3/2025

Rising Currency in Cuba: Informal Market Sees Increase
Rising Currency in Cuba: Informal Market Sees Increase

Published on 12/3/2025

Cuban Woman's $54 Purchase Sparks Outrage: "It’s Not Enough for Anything"
Cuban Woman's $54 Purchase Sparks Outrage: "It’s Not Enough for Anything"

Published on 11/28/2025

Cuban Government Seeks Millions in Sponsorships for National Baseball Series
Cuban Government Seeks Millions in Sponsorships for National Baseball Series

Published on 11/16/2025

Mike Hammer Reflects on a Year in Cuba: "The True Hardships Can't Be Seen from Abroad"
Mike Hammer Reflects on a Year in Cuba: "The True Hardships Can't Be Seen from Abroad"

Published on 11/16/2025

Cuban Government to Tap into $11 Million in UN Humanitarian Aid
Cuban Government to Tap into $11 Million in UN Humanitarian Aid

Published on 11/10/2025

How Are Birthdays Celebrated in Today's Cuba?
How Are Birthdays Celebrated in Today's Cuba?

Published on 11/10/2025

Cándido Fabré Longs for Lázaro Expósito and Calls for Fairly Priced State Markets
Cándido Fabré Longs for Lázaro Expósito and Calls for Fairly Priced State Markets

Published on 11/9/2025

Cándido Fabré Criticizes Private Businesses for Price Hikes and Refusal of Card Payments
Cándido Fabré Criticizes Private Businesses for Price Hikes and Refusal of Card Payments

Published on 11/7/2025

Swapping Patients for Cars: Cuban Man's Car Detailing Business Takes Social Media by Storm
Swapping Patients for Cars: Cuban Man's Car Detailing Business Takes Social Media by Storm

Published on 11/6/2025

The Once Bustling Carlos III Shopping Center in Havana Now Stands Empty
The Once Bustling Carlos III Shopping Center in Havana Now Stands Empty

Published on 10/27/2025

Fuel Theft in Cuba: State Entities at the Heart of the Problem, Says Interior Ministry
Fuel Theft in Cuba: State Entities at the Heart of the Problem, Says Interior Ministry

Published on 10/23/2025

Bold Move or Reckless Choice? Spanish Woman Heads to Cuba Without Return Ticket: "I Quit My Job"
Bold Move or Reckless Choice? Spanish Woman Heads to Cuba Without Return Ticket: "I Quit My Job"

Published on 10/24/2025

Mother's Midnight Reunion with Son in Cuba Captivates Social Media
Mother's Midnight Reunion with Son in Cuba Captivates Social Media

Published on 10/22/2025

Cuban Government's 'Solidarity' Cakes and Snacks for Teens Mocked Online
Cuban Government's 'Solidarity' Cakes and Snacks for Teens Mocked Online

Published on 10/20/2025

Cuba's Cultural Recognition Amidst Power Outages and Declining Tourism
Cuba's Cultural Recognition Amidst Power Outages and Declining Tourism

Published on 10/21/2025

Ulises Toirac Slams Cuban Government's Foreign Support: "The Fire Is Here"
Ulises Toirac Slams Cuban Government's Foreign Support: "The Fire Is Here"

Published on 10/18/2025

Dollar Skyrockets in Cuba: U.S. Currency Hits New Heights
Dollar Skyrockets in Cuba: U.S. Currency Hits New Heights

Published on 10/16/2025

Colombian Singer Visits Cuba and is Awestruck by Its People: "Their Joy is Unmatched Despite the Hardships"
Colombian Singer Visits Cuba and is Awestruck by Its People: "Their Joy is Unmatched Despite the Hardships"

Published on 10/15/2025

Cuban Tourism Minister Claims Industry Thriving Amidst National Hardships
Cuban Tourism Minister Claims Industry Thriving Amidst National Hardships

Published on 10/5/2025

Desperate Scene in Havana: Residents Collect Expired Beer Cans from Trash
Desperate Scene in Havana: Residents Collect Expired Beer Cans from Trash

Published on 9/26/2025

Astonishing Ingenuity: Cubans Dig a Well at Home's Entrance to Secure Water
Astonishing Ingenuity: Cubans Dig a Well at Home's Entrance to Secure Water

Published on 9/24/2025

What This Cuban Woman Buys at Walmart to Send to Cuba and Save Money: "Trust Me, It's Lightweight"
What This Cuban Woman Buys at Walmart to Send to Cuba and Save Money: "Trust Me, It's Lightweight"

Published on 9/22/2025

Cuban Government Prolongs Customs Benefits to Address Ongoing Crisis
Cuban Government Prolongs Customs Benefits to Address Ongoing Crisis

Published on 9/19/2025

A Cuban's Home Renovation in Cuba Stuns with Its Modern Flair
A Cuban's Home Renovation in Cuba Stuns with Its Modern Flair

Published on 9/18/2025

Cuban Government Claims GDP Could Have Grown by 9.2% Without U.S. Embargo
Cuban Government Claims GDP Could Have Grown by 9.2% Without U.S. Embargo

Published on 9/18/2025

Spanish Tourist Reveals Empty Varadero Hotel in Surprising Video
Spanish Tourist Reveals Empty Varadero Hotel in Surprising Video

Published on 9/9/2025

Cuban Authorities Halt Illegal Gold Mining in Holguín: Seize Metal and 418,000 Pesos
Cuban Authorities Halt Illegal Gold Mining in Holguín: Seize Metal and 418,000 Pesos

Published on 9/7/2025

U.S. Dollar Surges in Cuban Black Market Amid Economic Strain
U.S. Dollar Surges in Cuban Black Market Amid Economic Strain

Published on 9/5/2025

Cuban Supreme Court Sounds Alarm on Synthetic Drug Surge, Implements Tougher Penalties
Cuban Supreme Court Sounds Alarm on Synthetic Drug Surge, Implements Tougher Penalties

Published on 8/30/2025

A Cuban Mother's Struggle: Ensuring Her Daughter Never Goes to Bed Hungry
A Cuban Mother's Struggle: Ensuring Her Daughter Never Goes to Bed Hungry

Published on 8/28/2025

Phone Thief Apprehended in Bustling Santiago de Cuba Street
Phone Thief Apprehended in Bustling Santiago de Cuba Street

Published on 8/25/2025

Dollar and Euro Expected to Climb Further in Cuba's Informal Market
Dollar and Euro Expected to Climb Further in Cuba's Informal Market

Published on 8/23/2025

Dollar and Euro Reach Unprecedented Highs in Cuba's Informal Market
Dollar and Euro Reach Unprecedented Highs in Cuba's Informal Market

Published on 8/17/2025

Cuban TikToker Returns from Cuba Trip: "I Can't Convey How Depressing It Is There"
Cuban TikToker Returns from Cuba Trip: "I Can't Convey How Depressing It Is There"

Published on 8/14/2025

Cuban Trucker in the U.S. Highlights the Harsh Reality of Working in the Rain
Cuban Trucker in the U.S. Highlights the Harsh Reality of Working in the Rain

Published on 8/13/2025

Cuban Woman Uncovers Startling Surprise Inside Her Mother's Mattress
Cuban Woman Uncovers Startling Surprise Inside Her Mother's Mattress

Published on 8/9/2025

Fourteen Bags of Rice Stolen from Guantánamo Storehouse
Fourteen Bags of Rice Stolen from Guantánamo Storehouse

Published on 8/9/2025

Cuban Pensions Set to Increase Amid Economic Struggles
Cuban Pensions Set to Increase Amid Economic Struggles

Published on 8/6/2025

Cuban State Media Claims Drop in International Tourism Leads to "Agricultural Surpluses"
Cuban State Media Claims Drop in International Tourism Leads to "Agricultural Surpluses"

Published on 8/4/2025

Cuba Remains Shrouded in Darkness and Despair as Power Outages Persist
Cuba Remains Shrouded in Darkness and Despair as Power Outages Persist

Published on 8/1/2025

Cuban TikToker Highlights How Toilet Paper Becomes a Luxury Amid Skyrocketing Prices
Cuban TikToker Highlights How Toilet Paper Becomes a Luxury Amid Skyrocketing Prices

Published on 8/2/2025

Cuban Prime Minister Marrero Asserts National Dignity is Non-Negotiable on July 26 Commemoration
Cuban Prime Minister Marrero Asserts National Dignity is Non-Negotiable on July 26 Commemoration

Published on 7/27/2025

Elderly Cuban Woman's Struggle: Braving Hazardous Conditions to Catch Crabs for Survival
Elderly Cuban Woman's Struggle: Braving Hazardous Conditions to Catch Crabs for Survival

Published on 7/25/2025

Cuban Artists Criticize Dire Conditions on the Island: "Joy Has Been Lost, It's About Survival"
Cuban Artists Criticize Dire Conditions on the Island: "Joy Has Been Lost, It's About Survival"

Published on 7/20/2025

Díaz-Canel Justifies Partial Dollarization at National Assembly: "We Had No Choice"
Díaz-Canel Justifies Partial Dollarization at National Assembly: "We Had No Choice"

Published on 7/19/2025

Euro Reaches New Heights in Cuba's Black Market: What About the Dollar?
Euro Reaches New Heights in Cuba's Black Market: What About the Dollar?

Published on 7/19/2025

Cuba's Prime Minister Lauds Pension Increase, Citizens Dismiss It as Insufficient
Cuba's Prime Minister Lauds Pension Increase, Citizens Dismiss It as Insufficient

Published on 7/18/2025

Celebration in the Dark: Crystal Party in Holguín Sparks Outrage Amid Crisis
Celebration in the Dark: Crystal Party in Holguín Sparks Outrage Amid Crisis

Published on 7/14/2025

Cuban Parliament's Fifth Ordinary Session: Key Issues on the Agenda
Cuban Parliament's Fifth Ordinary Session: Key Issues on the Agenda

Published on 7/12/2025

Heartwarming Act: Cuban Couple Uses a Few Dollars to Aid Children in Cuba
Heartwarming Act: Cuban Couple Uses a Few Dollars to Aid Children in Cuba

Published on 7/13/2025

Don't Move to Miami for Delivery Work: Latina Warns About the Harsh Realities
Don't Move to Miami for Delivery Work: Latina Warns About the Harsh Realities

Published on 7/14/2025

Cuban Leader Acknowledges Government's Disconnect with Public, Aims to Engage Youth
Cuban Leader Acknowledges Government's Disconnect with Public, Aims to Engage Youth

Published on 7/7/2025

Cuban Government to Host Summer "Fiestas Cristal" Amid Crisis in Havana and Holguín
Cuban Government to Host Summer "Fiestas Cristal" Amid Crisis in Havana and Holguín

Published on 7/6/2025

Cuban Nightlife Continues Amid Crisis: "No Food or Power, But Parties Never Stop"
Cuban Nightlife Continues Amid Crisis: "No Food or Power, But Parties Never Stop"

Published on 7/4/2025

Here's What a Cuban Woman Eats for Breakfast on the Island: "And I Consider Myself Privileged"
Here's What a Cuban Woman Eats for Breakfast on the Island: "And I Consider Myself Privileged"

Published on 7/7/2025

$500 for a Week in Cuba? Controversial Claim by Cuban Sparks Social Media Debate
$500 for a Week in Cuba? Controversial Claim by Cuban Sparks Social Media Debate

Published on 7/1/2025

Camagüey Carnivals Continue Amid Severe Blackouts: A Celebration or a Distraction?
Camagüey Carnivals Continue Amid Severe Blackouts: A Celebration or a Distraction?

Published on 6/30/2025

Cuban Government's Televised Show from a Banana Plantation: A Distraction from the Harsh Reality
Cuban Government's Televised Show from a Banana Plantation: A Distraction from the Harsh Reality

Published on 6/26/2025

Cuban Government Deflects Economic Criticism, Blames U.S. Embargo Again
Cuban Government Deflects Economic Criticism, Blames U.S. Embargo Again

Published on 6/13/2025

23rd Avenue in Vedado: A Ghost Town on a Saturday Evening
23rd Avenue in Vedado: A Ghost Town on a Saturday Evening

Published on 6/13/2025

Cuban Woman Defends Self-Care Amid Criticism: "Should We Collapse Because the Country Is?"
Cuban Woman Defends Self-Care Amid Criticism: "Should We Collapse Because the Country Is?"

Published on 6/15/2025

Cuban Showcases Luxury Cars Imported from the U.S., Sparking Debate: "The Real American Dream"
Cuban Showcases Luxury Cars Imported from the U.S., Sparking Debate: "The Real American Dream"

Published on 6/9/2025

Cubans Criticize ETECSA's "Clarifications" on Service Changes
Cubans Criticize ETECSA's "Clarifications" on Service Changes

Published on 6/9/2025

Hotel Worker in Varadero Returns Over $30,000 to Havana Project Manager
Hotel Worker in Varadero Returns Over $30,000 to Havana Project Manager

Published on 6/7/2025

ETECSA President Claims Financial Gains Following Controversial Phone Rate Hike
ETECSA President Claims Financial Gains Following Controversial Phone Rate Hike

Published on 6/6/2025

Manuel Marrero Reveals Changes to ETECSA's Rate Hike to "Ease Impact on Specific Sectors"
Manuel Marrero Reveals Changes to ETECSA's Rate Hike to "Ease Impact on Specific Sectors"

Published on 6/2/2025

19-Year-Old Woman Dies After Jumping from 12th Floor in Camagüey
19-Year-Old Woman Dies After Jumping from 12th Floor in Camagüey

Published on 5/17/2025

Cuban Telecommunications Giant ETECSA Faces Nationwide Service Disruptions
Cuban Telecommunications Giant ETECSA Faces Nationwide Service Disruptions

Published on 5/14/2025

Cuban Woman Warns U.S. Parents with Children in Cuba: "Beware, There Are Many Bad People"
Cuban Woman Warns U.S. Parents with Children in Cuba: "Beware, There Are Many Bad People"

Published on 5/18/2025

Anti-Imperialist Platform Now Available for Rent at 28,000 Pesos Daily
Anti-Imperialist Platform Now Available for Rent at 28,000 Pesos Daily

Published on 5/12/2025

Thief Nabbed by Santiago de Cuba Residents After Home Break-In
Thief Nabbed by Santiago de Cuba Residents After Home Break-In

Published on 5/11/2025

Cuban Government Launches Dollar-Only Wholesale Store in Mariel
Cuban Government Launches Dollar-Only Wholesale Store in Mariel

Published on 5/11/2025

A Cuban Woman Reveals What $300 Can Buy on the Island: "That's the Situation"
A Cuban Woman Reveals What $300 Can Buy on the Island: "That's the Situation"

Published on 5/5/2025

Euro Gains Strength in Cuba's Informal Currency Market
Euro Gains Strength in Cuba's Informal Currency Market

Published on 5/4/2025

Cuban Women Claim May Day Marches Offer Escape from Daily Hardships
Cuban Women Claim May Day Marches Offer Escape from Daily Hardships

Published on 5/4/2025

Diaz-Canel Lauds May Day Turnout: "Expectations Confirmed"
Diaz-Canel Lauds May Day Turnout: "Expectations Confirmed"

Published on 5/1/2025

Helicopter and Propaganda: Díaz-Canel's Pre-May Day Visit to Ciego de Ávila
Helicopter and Propaganda: Díaz-Canel's Pre-May Day Visit to Ciego de Ávila

Published on 5/2/2025

Cuban Government Blames Families and U.S. Embargo for Rise in Homelessness
Cuban Government Blames Families and U.S. Embargo for Rise in Homelessness

Published on 4/30/2025

Exchange Rate in Cuba's Informal Market: How Much is the Dollar Worth This Sunday?
Exchange Rate in Cuba's Informal Market: How Much is the Dollar Worth This Sunday?

Published on 4/27/2025

Cuban President Urges "Hard Work" as Solution to Economic Crisis
Cuban President Urges "Hard Work" as Solution to Economic Crisis

Published on 4/26/2025

Church in Santiago de Cuba Targeted in Alleged Attack, Continues Feeding Hundreds
Church in Santiago de Cuba Targeted in Alleged Attack, Continues Feeding Hundreds

Published on 4/17/2025

Elderly Cuban Farmer Forced to Sell Cattle Amid Fear of Theft and Slaughter: "I've Lost Up to Eight! I Can't Continue"
Elderly Cuban Farmer Forced to Sell Cattle Amid Fear of Theft and Slaughter: "I've Lost Up to Eight! I Can't Continue"

Published on 4/13/2025

Cuban Government Restricts Foreign Companies' Access to Funds, Offers Alternative Solution
Cuban Government Restricts Foreign Companies' Access to Funds, Offers Alternative Solution

Published on 4/10/2025

Vandalism and Neglect: Sauto Theater Reflects Cuba's Downfall
Vandalism and Neglect: Sauto Theater Reflects Cuba's Downfall

Published on 4/5/2025

Private Enterprises in Cuba Forced to Sell Off Inventory After Wholesale License Restrictions
Private Enterprises in Cuba Forced to Sell Off Inventory After Wholesale License Restrictions

Published on 4/2/2025

ESPN Uncovers the Most Unusual Sports Awards After Norwegian Soccer Player's Story
ESPN Uncovers the Most Unusual Sports Awards After Norwegian Soccer Player's Story

Published on 3/31/2025

How Cubans Travel Without Money: A Cuban Woman's Train Journey Reveals Poor Hygiene Conditions
How Cubans Travel Without Money: A Cuban Woman's Train Journey Reveals Poor Hygiene Conditions

Published on 3/21/2025

Former State Security Agent Delivers Blistering Rebuke to Díaz-Canel's Press Chief
Former State Security Agent Delivers Blistering Rebuke to Díaz-Canel's Press Chief

Published on 3/20/2025

Bread Vendors' Clash Turns into Stone-Throwing Brawl in Cuba
Bread Vendors' Clash Turns into Stone-Throwing Brawl in Cuba

Published on 3/19/2025

Cuban Teacher Reveals Monthly Salary Purchases: "Can You Survive on This for a Month?"
Cuban Teacher Reveals Monthly Salary Purchases: "Can You Survive on This for a Month?"

Published on 3/23/2025

Cuba Faces Potential "Zero Option" Scenario Amid Fuel Crisis
Cuba Faces Potential "Zero Option" Scenario Amid Fuel Crisis

Published on 3/16/2025

Fire Ravages Homes in Playa Cunagua: Echoes of Past Tragedy Resurface
Fire Ravages Homes in Playa Cunagua: Echoes of Past Tragedy Resurface

Published on 3/16/2025

What Can a Cuban Lawyer's Salary Actually Buy? Viral Video Exposes Price Reality in Cuba
What Can a Cuban Lawyer's Salary Actually Buy? Viral Video Exposes Price Reality in Cuba

Published on 3/17/2025

Woman Spotted Collecting Yogurt from Street in Santiago de Cuba
Woman Spotted Collecting Yogurt from Street in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 3/14/2025

Humberto López Claims a "Line-Cutter" Offered to Move Him Up in Gas Queue for 1,500 Pesos
Humberto López Claims a "Line-Cutter" Offered to Move Him Up in Gas Queue for 1,500 Pesos

Published on 3/15/2025

Currency Exchange in Cuba's Black Market: Today's Rates for the Dollar, Euro, and MLC
Currency Exchange in Cuba's Black Market: Today's Rates for the Dollar, Euro, and MLC

Published on 3/10/2025

Cuban Government Calls for Mass May Day Parades Amid Economic Turmoil
Cuban Government Calls for Mass May Day Parades Amid Economic Turmoil

Published on 3/10/2025

Cuban Government Conducts Rapid Response Drills in Eastern Provinces
Cuban Government Conducts Rapid Response Drills in Eastern Provinces

Published on 3/5/2025

Silvio Rodríguez Criticizes Loss of National Dignity Following Lavish Festival del Habano Gala at the Capitol
Silvio Rodríguez Criticizes Loss of National Dignity Following Lavish Festival del Habano Gala at the Capitol

Published on 3/4/2025

Sewing Circles in Santiago de Cuba Revive "Cat Sheet" Tradition Amidst Shortages
Sewing Circles in Santiago de Cuba Revive "Cat Sheet" Tradition Amidst Shortages

Published on 3/8/2025

Cuban Prime Minister Urges Innovation-Driven Solutions to Boost Tourism Revenue
Cuban Prime Minister Urges Innovation-Driven Solutions to Boost Tourism Revenue

Published on 3/3/2025

Cuban Official Suggests Intermittent Fasting Amid Food Shortages
Cuban Official Suggests Intermittent Fasting Amid Food Shortages

Published on 3/1/2025

Cuban Prime Minister Criticizes Finance Ministry for Failing to Curb Rising Prices
Cuban Prime Minister Criticizes Finance Ministry for Failing to Curb Rising Prices

Published on 2/27/2025

MLC Experiences Another Surge in Cuba's Informal Currency Market
MLC Experiences Another Surge in Cuba's Informal Currency Market

Published on 2/24/2025

Cuba Faces Unprecedented Population Decline in 2024
Cuba Faces Unprecedented Population Decline in 2024

Published on 2/22/2025

Viral Video Highlights Cuban Child's Reaction to Lack of Meat
Viral Video Highlights Cuban Child's Reaction to Lack of Meat

Published on 2/21/2025

The Deadly Cost of Salt in Cuba
The Deadly Cost of Salt in Cuba

Published on 2/19/2025

Varadero's Decline: Neglect and Decay Take Their Toll
Varadero's Decline: Neglect and Decay Take Their Toll

Published on 2/19/2025

Dr. Francisco Durán Addresses the Surge of "Dumpster Divers" in Cuban Streets
Dr. Francisco Durán Addresses the Surge of "Dumpster Divers" in Cuban Streets

Published on 2/14/2025

A Cuban Woman's Tale of Electric Company Fraud Sparks TikTok Outrage
A Cuban Woman's Tale of Electric Company Fraud Sparks TikTok Outrage

Published on 2/13/2025

Cuban Government Introduces Dollar Classic Cards Promotion: "A Romantic Choice for Couples"
Cuban Government Introduces Dollar Classic Cards Promotion: "A Romantic Choice for Couples"

Published on 2/13/2025

Cuban Government Admits to 90% Drop in Cement Production for 2024
Cuban Government Admits to 90% Drop in Cement Production for 2024

Published on 2/12/2025

Returning to Cuba: A Personal Account of the Island's Harsh Reality
Returning to Cuba: A Personal Account of the Island's Harsh Reality

Published on 2/24/2025

Cuban Woman's TikTok Reveals What 16,000 Pesos Can Buy Amid Soaring Prices
Cuban Woman's TikTok Reveals What 16,000 Pesos Can Buy Amid Soaring Prices

Published on 2/13/2025

Cuban Government Admits 6,000 Pesos Salary is Not Livable: What Now?
Cuban Government Admits 6,000 Pesos Salary is Not Livable: What Now?

Published on 2/11/2025

What This Cuban Woman Bought for Her Family Back Home: "I Think You Overdid It"
What This Cuban Woman Bought for Her Family Back Home: "I Think You Overdid It"

Published on 2/9/2025

Two Arrested in Santiago de Cuba for Possession of 160 Pounds of Beef
Two Arrested in Santiago de Cuba for Possession of 160 Pounds of Beef

Published on 2/8/2025

Reviving the Economy... What Economy?: Cubans Skeptical of New Government Program
Reviving the Economy... What Economy?: Cubans Skeptical of New Government Program

Published on 2/6/2025

Tourist Expresses Concern Over Lack of Street Lighting in Cuban Countryside: "It's Quite Dangerous"
Tourist Expresses Concern Over Lack of Street Lighting in Cuban Countryside: "It's Quite Dangerous"

Published on 2/5/2025

Cuban TikToker Sparks Online Debate with Bold Claim About Product Availability in Cuba
Cuban TikToker Sparks Online Debate with Bold Claim About Product Availability in Cuba

Published on 2/1/2025

Cuba Sees Lowest Tourist Arrival in Almost Two Decades in 2024
Cuba Sees Lowest Tourist Arrival in Almost Two Decades in 2024

Published on 1/31/2025

Currency Exchange Rates in Cuba: Today's Black Market Figures
Currency Exchange Rates in Cuba: Today's Black Market Figures

Published on 1/27/2025

Gas Prices Skyrocket to 900 Pesos per Liter in Cuba's Black Market
Gas Prices Skyrocket to 900 Pesos per Liter in Cuba's Black Market

Published on 1/13/2025

Cuban Government Critiques U.S. Homelessness While Ignoring Domestic Crisis
Cuban Government Critiques U.S. Homelessness While Ignoring Domestic Crisis

Published on 1/9/2025

Candy Emerges as Cuba's Unofficial Currency Amid Economic Turmoil
Candy Emerges as Cuba's Unofficial Currency Amid Economic Turmoil

Published on 1/7/2025

Cuban Economist Denounces Regime's Policies: "Cuban Socialism Is a Myth"
Cuban Economist Denounces Regime's Policies: "Cuban Socialism Is a Myth"

Published on 1/7/2025

Thief Apprehended in Havana After Stealing Phone from Teenager
Thief Apprehended in Havana After Stealing Phone from Teenager

Published on 1/5/2025

Elderly Women Clash Over Food at Santiago de Cuba Agricultural Fair
Elderly Women Clash Over Food at Santiago de Cuba Agricultural Fair

Published on 1/6/2025

Cuban Doctor Serving in Venezuela Passes Away from Heart Attack
Cuban Doctor Serving in Venezuela Passes Away from Heart Attack

Published on 1/5/2025

Sandro Castro Seen in Police Encounter on Havana's Fifth Avenue
Sandro Castro Seen in Police Encounter on Havana's Fifth Avenue

Published on 1/4/2025

U.S. Donation of a Van Promises New Hope for Limay Blanco's Ministry
U.S. Donation of a Van Promises New Hope for Limay Blanco's Ministry

Published on 1/2/2025

Luxury and Festivity: New Year's Eve in Cuban Hotels Starkly Contrasts the Nation's Crisis
Luxury and Festivity: New Year's Eve in Cuban Hotels Starkly Contrasts the Nation's Crisis

Published on 1/2/2025

Exchange Rates for USD, EUR, and MLC in Cuba on January 1, 2025
Exchange Rates for USD, EUR, and MLC in Cuba on January 1, 2025

Published on 1/1/2025

Artificial Intelligence: Díaz-Canel's Latest Proposal Amidst Cuba's Ongoing Crisis
Artificial Intelligence: Díaz-Canel's Latest Proposal Amidst Cuba's Ongoing Crisis

Published on 1/1/2025

Havana News Today, December 31, 2024: Chocolate MC Supports His Neighborhood, Café del Oriente's Lavish Dinner, Buena Fe's Israel Rojas in Car Accident
Havana News Today, December 31, 2024: Chocolate MC Supports His Neighborhood, Café del Oriente's Lavish Dinner, Buena Fe's Israel Rojas in Car Accident

Published on 1/1/2025

Sweetening Coffee with Cane Juice: A Creative Solution Amid Sugar Shortage in Santiago de Cuba
Sweetening Coffee with Cane Juice: A Creative Solution Amid Sugar Shortage in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 12/31/2024

Flight Returns Cuban Migrants Deported from Cayman Islands
Flight Returns Cuban Migrants Deported from Cayman Islands

Published on 12/28/2024

Cuban Creativity: Man Modifies Motorcycle with Extra Fuel Tank for Extended Travel
Cuban Creativity: Man Modifies Motorcycle with Extra Fuel Tank for Extended Travel

Published on 12/28/2024

Cuban Government Claims Ration Book Distribution Secured Through 2025
Cuban Government Claims Ration Book Distribution Secured Through 2025

Published on 12/26/2024

Cuban Christmas Eve Overshadowed by Soaring Prices: "Tomatoes at 500 Pesos per Pound and Plantains at 60 Each"
Cuban Christmas Eve Overshadowed by Soaring Prices: "Tomatoes at 500 Pesos per Pound and Plantains at 60 Each"

Published on 12/25/2024

A Heart-Wrenching Plea from Cuba: "Take Everything, They've Already Taken Our Lives"
A Heart-Wrenching Plea from Cuba: "Take Everything, They've Already Taken Our Lives"

Published on 12/24/2024

What Lies Ahead for the Dollar in Cuba? Economist Analyzes Currency Exchange Changes
What Lies Ahead for the Dollar in Cuba? Economist Analyzes Currency Exchange Changes

Published on 12/21/2024

Prices in Havana Skyrocket Ahead of Christmas and New Year's Celebrations
Prices in Havana Skyrocket Ahead of Christmas and New Year's Celebrations

Published on 12/20/2024

Cuban Government Calls Importing Sugar a "National Embarrassment"
Cuban Government Calls Importing Sugar a "National Embarrassment"

Published on 12/21/2024

Raúl Castro Steps into the Spotlight as Cuba Faces Escalating Crisis
Raúl Castro Steps into the Spotlight as Cuba Faces Escalating Crisis

Published on 12/19/2024

Cuban Government Ends Ration Book Subsidies: "No Turning Back"
Cuban Government Ends Ration Book Subsidies: "No Turning Back"

Published on 12/19/2024

Dollar Dominance: Cuban Government Endorses Policy for "Partial Dollarization of the Economy"
Dollar Dominance: Cuban Government Endorses Policy for "Partial Dollarization of the Economy"

Published on 12/18/2024

CiberCuba Survey Highlights Widespread Disinterest in "March of the Combative People"
CiberCuba Survey Highlights Widespread Disinterest in "March of the Combative People"

Published on 12/18/2024

Cuban Businesses Refuse Smaller Bills as Citizens Struggle to Pay
Cuban Businesses Refuse Smaller Bills as Citizens Struggle to Pay

Published on 12/21/2024

Elderly Man Found Dead on Havana Street
Elderly Man Found Dead on Havana Street

Published on 12/16/2024

Activist in Santiago de Cuba Provides 100 Weekly Meals to the Vulnerable
Activist in Santiago de Cuba Provides 100 Weekly Meals to the Vulnerable

Published on 12/16/2024

Call for "Combatant People's March" Sparks Outrage Among Cubans: "Does It Provide Food or Electricity?"
Call for "Combatant People's March" Sparks Outrage Among Cubans: "Does It Provide Food or Electricity?"

Published on 12/15/2024

Cuban Leader Claims Readiness for Potential Trump Presidency
Cuban Leader Claims Readiness for Potential Trump Presidency

Published on 12/15/2024

Díaz-Canel's Response to Cuba's Dire Problems: Organize a Combatant People's March
Díaz-Canel's Response to Cuba's Dire Problems: Organize a Combatant People's March

Published on 12/14/2024

Exchange Rates for USD, EUR, and MLC in Cuba: Black Market Rates Today
Exchange Rates for USD, EUR, and MLC in Cuba: Black Market Rates Today

Published on 12/12/2024

Cuban Leader Blames Small Private Businesses for Price Hikes
Cuban Leader Blames Small Private Businesses for Price Hikes

Published on 12/14/2024

Cuban Government Targets Roadside Kiosks and Illegal Sales Points in Economic Crackdown
Cuban Government Targets Roadside Kiosks and Illegal Sales Points in Economic Crackdown

Published on 12/10/2024

Currency Fluctuations in Cuba: Informal Market Exchange Rates for US Dollar, Euro, and MLC
Currency Fluctuations in Cuba: Informal Market Exchange Rates for US Dollar, Euro, and MLC

Published on 12/11/2024

Cubans Question Celebration Plans Amidst Economic Struggles
Cubans Question Celebration Plans Amidst Economic Struggles

Published on 12/7/2024

Help Sought for 15-Year-Old with Tracheotomy Selling Pizzas on Camagüey Streets
Help Sought for 15-Year-Old with Tracheotomy Selling Pizzas on Camagüey Streets

Published on 12/6/2024

Cuban Leader Acknowledges Crisis but Claims Nation is "Moving Forward and Thriving"
Cuban Leader Acknowledges Crisis but Claims Nation is "Moving Forward and Thriving"

Published on 12/5/2024

Homeless Cuban Man Shares Survival Story on Cienfuegos Coast
Homeless Cuban Man Shares Survival Story on Cienfuegos Coast

Published on 12/2/2024

Currency Exchange Rates in Cuba: How Are the Dollar, Euro, and MLC Faring in the Black Market Today?
Currency Exchange Rates in Cuba: How Are the Dollar, Euro, and MLC Faring in the Black Market Today?

Published on 12/2/2024

Missing Cuban Man Sought in Bejucal
Missing Cuban Man Sought in Bejucal

Published on 12/1/2024

Euro's Value Declines in Cuba's Black Market
Euro's Value Declines in Cuba's Black Market

Published on 12/1/2024

Ulises Toirac Pessimistic About Cuba's Future: "Betting Everything on Hunger"
Ulises Toirac Pessimistic About Cuba's Future: "Betting Everything on Hunger"

Published on 11/28/2024

Cuban Children Sell Candy on Havana Streets to Support Their Grandmother
Cuban Children Sell Candy on Havana Streets to Support Their Grandmother

Published on 11/30/2024

Journalist Highlights Surge in Violent Burglaries in Matanzas
Journalist Highlights Surge in Violent Burglaries in Matanzas

Published on 11/27/2024

"I'm a Contented Man," Declares Díaz-Canel Amidst Cuba's Turmoil
"I'm a Contented Man," Declares Díaz-Canel Amidst Cuba's Turmoil

Published on 11/23/2024

Cuba Waives Import Duties on Agricultural Supplies
Cuba Waives Import Duties on Agricultural Supplies

Published on 11/22/2024

Cuban Black Market: How Are the Dollar, Euro, and MLC Faring Today?
Cuban Black Market: How Are the Dollar, Euro, and MLC Faring Today?

Published on 11/20/2024

Three Cubans Arrested for Theft at Havana Store
Three Cubans Arrested for Theft at Havana Store

Published on 11/20/2024

Cuban Doctor Outraged by Powdered Milk Prices: "An Entire Month's Salary for One Can"
Cuban Doctor Outraged by Powdered Milk Prices: "An Entire Month's Salary for One Can"

Published on 11/20/2024

Horse-Drawn Funeral in Cuba Highlights Inequality: "Officials Have Cars, We Have Grief"
Horse-Drawn Funeral in Cuba Highlights Inequality: "Officials Have Cars, We Have Grief"

Published on 11/15/2024

Catholic Priest in Santiago de Cuba Introduces "Poor Man's Coffee" Made from Platanillo Seeds
Catholic Priest in Santiago de Cuba Introduces "Poor Man's Coffee" Made from Platanillo Seeds

Published on 11/14/2024

Poverty Decline in Latin America Overshadowed by Ongoing Inequality, Says ECLAC
Poverty Decline in Latin America Overshadowed by Ongoing Inequality, Says ECLAC

Published on 11/13/2024

Havana Reaches Breaking Point: Cubans Share Survival Stories After Cyclone Rafael
Havana Reaches Breaking Point: Cubans Share Survival Stories After Cyclone Rafael

Published on 11/9/2024

Exchange Rate Stagnation in Cuba: A Reflection of Government Inaction
Exchange Rate Stagnation in Cuba: A Reflection of Government Inaction

Published on 11/9/2024

Anti-Government Graffiti Targets Power Outages in Santiago de Cuba's El Caney Neighborhood
Anti-Government Graffiti Targets Power Outages in Santiago de Cuba's El Caney Neighborhood

Published on 11/6/2024

The Harsh Reality of Cuban Families Still Doing Laundry the Old Way: "We're Living in the Stone Age"
The Harsh Reality of Cuban Families Still Doing Laundry the Old Way: "We're Living in the Stone Age"

Published on 11/6/2024

Cuban Woman Reveals Exorbitant Costs of Her Trip to Cuba: "I Might Be Underestimating"
Cuban Woman Reveals Exorbitant Costs of Her Trip to Cuba: "I Might Be Underestimating"

Published on 11/6/2024

Havana Authorities Brace for Heavy Rainfall: "Preventing Loss of Life is Crucial"
Havana Authorities Brace for Heavy Rainfall: "Preventing Loss of Life is Crucial"

Published on 11/4/2024

Exchange Rates for Euro, Dollar, and MLC in Cuba's Informal Market Show Stability Amid Economic Challenges
Exchange Rates for Euro, Dollar, and MLC in Cuba's Informal Market Show Stability Amid Economic Challenges

Published on 11/1/2024

Ulises Toirac Mocks Cuba's Leadership: "Everything is Going Just as Murillo Promised—Lavish and Luxurious"
Ulises Toirac Mocks Cuba's Leadership: "Everything is Going Just as Murillo Promised—Lavish and Luxurious"

Published on 10/31/2024

Cuban Government Aims to Revitalize National Zoo
Cuban Government Aims to Revitalize National Zoo

Published on 10/30/2024

Babalawo Murdered at Home During Havana Burglary
Babalawo Murdered at Home During Havana Burglary

Published on 10/28/2024

Cuban Shopper Reveals Skyrocketing Grocery Costs: "Still Missing Rice and Beans"
Cuban Shopper Reveals Skyrocketing Grocery Costs: "Still Missing Rice and Beans"

Published on 10/25/2024

Cuban-American Criticizes Island's Dire Situation: "Money Talks, Friendship Walks"
Cuban-American Criticizes Island's Dire Situation: "Money Talks, Friendship Walks"

Published on 10/24/2024

Cuban Woman Shares Emotional Journey of Sending a Package to Cuba from the USA: "It's Worth It"
Cuban Woman Shares Emotional Journey of Sending a Package to Cuba from the USA: "It's Worth It"

Published on 10/23/2024

Jardiel Uncovers Bizarre Find in Marianao Store
Jardiel Uncovers Bizarre Find in Marianao Store

Published on 10/17/2024

Priest in Santiago de Cuba Offers Survival Recipe: Spaghetti with Squash and Green Papaya
Priest in Santiago de Cuba Offers Survival Recipe: Spaghetti with Squash and Green Papaya

Published on 10/13/2024

Cuba's October Begins Without Coffee, Oil, Beans or Toothpaste
Cuba's October Begins Without Coffee, Oil, Beans or Toothpaste

Published on 10/10/2024

Major U.S. Pharmacy Chain to Lay Off Nearly 3,000 Employees
Major U.S. Pharmacy Chain to Lay Off Nearly 3,000 Employees

Published on 10/7/2024

Díaz-Canel Urges to "Strengthen Modest Economic Gains Amidst Ongoing Crisis"
Díaz-Canel Urges to "Strengthen Modest Economic Gains Amidst Ongoing Crisis"

Published on 10/4/2024

Héctor Villar Stirs Controversy with Video on Buying a Mercedes Benz in Cuba
Héctor Villar Stirs Controversy with Video on Buying a Mercedes Benz in Cuba

Published on 10/3/2024

Growing Public Discontent Sparks Protests Across Cuba
Growing Public Discontent Sparks Protests Across Cuba

Published on 10/1/2024

Priest from Santiago Shares Purslane Spaghetti Recipe: "I Fear Oblivion, Not Criticism"
Priest from Santiago Shares Purslane Spaghetti Recipe: "I Fear Oblivion, Not Criticism"

Published on 9/30/2024

Cuban Government Announces Plans to "Revitalize the Economy"
Cuban Government Announces Plans to "Revitalize the Economy"

Published on 9/30/2024

Current Exchange Rate: US Dollar to Cuban Peso in the Informal Market
Current Exchange Rate: US Dollar to Cuban Peso in the Informal Market

Published on 9/29/2024

Euro's Exchange Rate in Cuba: Analyzing Today's Informal Market
Euro's Exchange Rate in Cuba: Analyzing Today's Informal Market

Published on 9/29/2024

Exchange Rates in Cuba: Current Prices for Dollars, Euros, and MLC
Exchange Rates in Cuba: Current Prices for Dollars, Euros, and MLC

Published on 9/25/2024

Abandoned Lenin Park: Neglect and Vandalism Ravage Havana's Iconic Recreation Area
Abandoned Lenin Park: Neglect and Vandalism Ravage Havana's Iconic Recreation Area

Published on 9/24/2024

Cuban Regime Reports $721 Million in Tobacco Sales for 2024
Cuban Regime Reports $721 Million in Tobacco Sales for 2024

Published on 9/23/2024

Dollar Price Hike Surprises Cuban Black Market
Dollar Price Hike Surprises Cuban Black Market

Published on 9/23/2024

Currency Exchange Rates: Today's Informal Market Values in Cuba
Currency Exchange Rates: Today's Informal Market Values in Cuba

Published on 9/20/2024

Currency Exchange Rates in Cuba's Informal Market
Currency Exchange Rates in Cuba's Informal Market

Published on 9/18/2024

Pastor Teaches Rural Communities in Santiago de Cuba to Earn Income by Recycling Cans Amid Economic Crisis
Pastor Teaches Rural Communities in Santiago de Cuba to Earn Income by Recycling Cans Amid Economic Crisis

Published on 9/18/2024

Man Faints from Hunger in Santiago de Cuba: Neighbors Provide Bread and Sugary Water
Man Faints from Hunger in Santiago de Cuba: Neighbors Provide Bread and Sugary Water

Published on 9/15/2024

President Díaz-Canel Urges Leaders: "Let's Get Organized"
President Díaz-Canel Urges Leaders: "Let's Get Organized"

Published on 9/14/2024

Power Outages in Cuba: Electric Utility Predicts Nearly 900 MW Shortfall for Saturday
Power Outages in Cuba: Electric Utility Predicts Nearly 900 MW Shortfall for Saturday

Published on 9/14/2024

Dollar, Euro, and MLC Rates in Cuba's Informal Market Today
Dollar, Euro, and MLC Rates in Cuba's Informal Market Today

Published on 9/13/2024

Cuban Mother and Daughter Seen Selling Goods in Camagüey Streets
Cuban Mother and Daughter Seen Selling Goods in Camagüey Streets

Published on 9/12/2024

Child in Camagüey Sells Tamales to Survive: "My Mom Left, and My Dad Wants to Leave Too"
Child in Camagüey Sells Tamales to Survive: "My Mom Left, and My Dad Wants to Leave Too"

Published on 9/10/2024

YouTuber "Clever Cuban" Pranks Havana Waitstaff with Inflation Gag
YouTuber "Clever Cuban" Pranks Havana Waitstaff with Inflation Gag

Published on 9/10/2024

Elderly Woman Endures Three-Day Wait for Medication in Camagüey
Elderly Woman Endures Three-Day Wait for Medication in Camagüey

Published on 8/22/2024

Mansions in Havana Hit Market for $800,000 and $600,000 Amid Economic Struggles
Mansions in Havana Hit Market for $800,000 and $600,000 Amid Economic Struggles

Published on 8/22/2024

Golden Eggs: Carton Prices Exceed 5,000 Pesos in Cuba
Golden Eggs: Carton Prices Exceed 5,000 Pesos in Cuba

Published on 8/16/2024

Currency Market in Cuba Sees No Changes Amidst Economic Strain
Currency Market in Cuba Sees No Changes Amidst Economic Strain

Published on 8/6/2024

Cuban Government Pledges to Overhaul Work System Amid Economic Crisis
Cuban Government Pledges to Overhaul Work System Amid Economic Crisis

Published on 7/30/2024

President Díaz-Canel Asserts "Challenging Times, But We Can Overcome"
President Díaz-Canel Asserts "Challenging Times, But We Can Overcome"

Published on 7/30/2024

Apartment in Havana for Sale with Included Appliances and Furniture
Apartment in Havana for Sale with Included Appliances and Furniture

Published on 7/30/2024

Cuban Activists Provide Aid to Underweight Baby in Havana
Cuban Activists Provide Aid to Underweight Baby in Havana

Published on 7/25/2024

Cuban Woman Seeks Help to Feed 45 Animals in Havana
Cuban Woman Seeks Help to Feed 45 Animals in Havana

Published on 7/21/2024

Six Thousand People Have Migrated to Cuba Since 2020
Six Thousand People Have Migrated to Cuba Since 2020

Published on 7/20/2024

Birth Rates Plummet Nearly 20 Percent in Cuba by 2024
Birth Rates Plummet Nearly 20 Percent in Cuba by 2024

Published on 7/18/2024

Cuban Communist Leader Urges Citizens to Continue Resisting
Cuban Communist Leader Urges Citizens to Continue Resisting

Published on 7/17/2024

Government Shuts Down 53 Private Businesses in Cuba Over Two Days
Government Shuts Down 53 Private Businesses in Cuba Over Two Days

Published on 7/17/2024

Truck with Container Overturns in Ciego de Ávila Roundabout; No Injuries Reported
Truck with Container Overturns in Ciego de Ávila Roundabout; No Injuries Reported

Published on 7/10/2024

Persistent Issues with Bread Quality in Santiago de Cuba: "A Never-Ending Story"
Persistent Issues with Bread Quality in Santiago de Cuba: "A Never-Ending Story"

Published on 7/9/2024

Young Cuban Describes Why He Left: "Tired of Hunger, Blackouts, and Lies"
Young Cuban Describes Why He Left: "Tired of Hunger, Blackouts, and Lies"

Published on 7/7/2024

Government to Distribute Wine and Jam for Summer in Villa Clara
Government to Distribute Wine and Jam for Summer in Villa Clara

Published on 7/5/2024

Ulises Toirac Criticizes Government's Use of "War Economy" Term
Ulises Toirac Criticizes Government's Use of "War Economy" Term

Published on 7/5/2024

Minister of Culture Addresses Racism in Cuba: "Economic Crisis Brings It to the Surface"
Minister of Culture Addresses Racism in Cuba: "Economic Crisis Brings It to the Surface"

Published on 6/27/2024

Cuban Government Announces "Limited Summer Offerings" Amid Economic Crisis
Cuban Government Announces "Limited Summer Offerings" Amid Economic Crisis

Published on 6/26/2024

Baker in Camagüey Gifts Quinceañera Cake to Needy Family
Baker in Camagüey Gifts Quinceañera Cake to Needy Family

Published on 6/25/2024

Elderly Cuban Woman Searches for Food in Havana's Trash Bins
Elderly Cuban Woman Searches for Food in Havana's Trash Bins

Published on 6/21/2024

Funeral Crisis in Santiago de Cuba: Coffins Transported in Private Trucks Amid Hearse Shortage
Funeral Crisis in Santiago de Cuba: Coffins Transported in Private Trucks Amid Hearse Shortage

Published on 6/18/2024

Young Woman Reveals What Clothing You Can Buy in Cuba with 1,000 Pesos: "This Experiment Was Expensive"
Young Woman Reveals What Clothing You Can Buy in Cuba with 1,000 Pesos: "This Experiment Was Expensive"

Published on 6/18/2024

10 Gift Ideas for Father's Day
10 Gift Ideas for Father's Day

Published on 6/14/2024

Success of Charcoal Stove Sales in Ciego de Ávila
Success of Charcoal Stove Sales in Ciego de Ávila

Published on 6/13/2024

Cuban Government Shows Interest in Joining BRICS During Official Visit to Russia
Cuban Government Shows Interest in Joining BRICS During Official Visit to Russia

Published on 6/12/2024

Santiago de Cuba PCC Leader on Rising Crime: "We Will Not Hesitate to Act"
Santiago de Cuba PCC Leader on Rising Crime: "We Will Not Hesitate to Act"

Published on 6/11/2024

Population Census in Cuba Delayed Until 2025 Due to Ongoing Crisis
Population Census in Cuba Delayed Until 2025 Due to Ongoing Crisis

Published on 6/6/2024

State-Run Markets in Santiago de Cuba Empty, While Private Markets Remain Unaffordable
State-Run Markets in Santiago de Cuba Empty, While Private Markets Remain Unaffordable

Published on 5/30/2024

Díaz-Canel Urges Cubans to Grow More Food for Self-Sufficiency
Díaz-Canel Urges Cubans to Grow More Food for Self-Sufficiency

Published on 5/25/2024

Cuban Athlete's World Championship Dreams Shattered by INDER
Cuban Athlete's World Championship Dreams Shattered by INDER

Published on 5/23/2024

Only Three Percent of Cubans Identify as "Firmly Socialist," Survey Reveals
Only Three Percent of Cubans Identify as "Firmly Socialist," Survey Reveals

Published on 5/22/2024

Mexican Tourist Shocked by Visit to Cuba: "I Found the Country in Ruin"
Mexican Tourist Shocked by Visit to Cuba: "I Found the Country in Ruin"

Published on 5/21/2024

Young Cubans Resort to Illegal Gambling During Blackouts in Santiago de Cuba
Young Cubans Resort to Illegal Gambling During Blackouts in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 5/21/2024