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ETECSA is central to discussions on Cuba's telecommunications challenges, from claiming the cheapest internet in the Caribbean to addressing fraud, service disruptions, and vandalism.

Restoration of Cuba's National Electric System Announced After Third Major Blackout
Restoration of Cuba's National Electric System Announced After Third Major Blackout

Published on 12/5/2024

Massive Internet Outages in Cuba Triggered by Nationwide Blackout
Massive Internet Outages in Cuba Triggered by Nationwide Blackout

Published on 12/4/2024

Nationwide Blackout Leaves Over Half of Cuba Without Mobile Phone Service
Nationwide Blackout Leaves Over Half of Cuba Without Mobile Phone Service

Published on 12/4/2024

Prices Soar at Havana's New MLC Market
Prices Soar at Havana's New MLC Market

Published on 11/20/2024

Cuba Boasts of Doubling Internet Traffic by 2024 Amid Censorship, High Costs, and Poor Quality
Cuba Boasts of Doubling Internet Traffic by 2024 Amid Censorship, High Costs, and Poor Quality

Published on 11/20/2024

Cuban Innovator Claims Homemade Device Charges Phone During Blackouts
Cuban Innovator Claims Homemade Device Charges Phone During Blackouts

Published on 11/16/2024

Pinar del Río Restores Power Grid Connection Following Hurricane Rafael
Pinar del Río Restores Power Grid Connection Following Hurricane Rafael

Published on 11/12/2024

Over 120 Hours Without Power in Pinar del Río: ETECSA and Military Housing Shine Amid Darkness
Over 120 Hours Without Power in Pinar del Río: ETECSA and Military Housing Shine Amid Darkness

Published on 11/11/2024

Artemisa Sees Over 65% Mobile Services Outage Post-Hurricane Rafael
Artemisa Sees Over 65% Mobile Services Outage Post-Hurricane Rafael

Published on 11/9/2024

Severe Disruption to Cuba's Telecommunications by Hurricane Rafael: Artemisa and Havana Hit Hardest
Severe Disruption to Cuba's Telecommunications by Hurricane Rafael: Artemisa and Havana Hit Hardest

Published on 11/8/2024

ETECSA Reports Major Disruptions Amid Nationwide Blackout
ETECSA Reports Major Disruptions Amid Nationwide Blackout

Published on 11/7/2024

False Alarm at San Antonio del Sur Dam: One Injured, Two Heart Attacks Confirmed by Government
False Alarm at San Antonio del Sur Dam: One Injured, Two Heart Attacks Confirmed by Government

Published on 11/2/2024

False Alarm About Dam Break in San Antonio del Sur Leads to Multiple Deaths
False Alarm About Dam Break in San Antonio del Sur Leads to Multiple Deaths

Published on 10/30/2024

"San Antonio del Sur Faces Panic as False Dam Break Alarm Spreads"
"San Antonio del Sur Faces Panic as False Dam Break Alarm Spreads"

Published on 10/26/2024

Generosity Shines in Santiago de Cuba: "My House Has a Generator for Those in Need"
Generosity Shines in Santiago de Cuba: "My House Has a Generator for Those in Need"

Published on 10/21/2024

Ingenious Cubans Craft DIY Antennas to Access Internet: "Even Mark Zuckerberg Would Be Puzzled!"
Ingenious Cubans Craft DIY Antennas to Access Internet: "Even Mark Zuckerberg Would Be Puzzled!"

Published on 10/16/2024

Motorcyclist Found Murdered After Disappearance in Pinar del Río
Motorcyclist Found Murdered After Disappearance in Pinar del Río

Published on 10/6/2024

Cuban Motorcyclist Goes Missing After Picking Up Passengers in Pinar del Río
Cuban Motorcyclist Goes Missing After Picking Up Passengers in Pinar del Río

Published on 10/5/2024

ETECSA Reports Minimal Impact from Hurricane Helene's Power Outages
ETECSA Reports Minimal Impact from Hurricane Helene's Power Outages

Published on 9/25/2024

Trash Piles Surround Major Ministries in El Vedado
Trash Piles Surround Major Ministries in El Vedado

Published on 9/25/2024

Government in Matanzas Turns to Handcarts and ETECSA Electric Vehicles for Bread Distribution
Government in Matanzas Turns to Handcarts and ETECSA Electric Vehicles for Bread Distribution

Published on 9/15/2024

Father of Amanda Blasts ETECSA: "Despite High Costs, They Offer the Worst Service Possible"
Father of Amanda Blasts ETECSA: "Despite High Costs, They Offer the Worst Service Possible"

Published on 9/7/2024

Mother in Cuba Receives Gift Basket for Giving Birth on Fidel Castro's Birthday
Mother in Cuba Receives Gift Basket for Giving Birth on Fidel Castro's Birthday

Published on 8/13/2024

Cubans Swim Across Matanzas Bay “Inspired by Fidel”
Cubans Swim Across Matanzas Bay “Inspired by Fidel”

Published on 8/12/2024

Rising Scams Targeting Mobile Phone Balance in Cuba
Rising Scams Targeting Mobile Phone Balance in Cuba

Published on 8/7/2024

Otto Ortiz Sheds Light on the Lifecycle of Underwear in Cuba: "From Garment to Dust Cloth"
Otto Ortiz Sheds Light on the Lifecycle of Underwear in Cuba: "From Garment to Dust Cloth"

Published on 7/26/2024

Otto Ortiz Dreams of Living in Cuban Television: "So Much Optimism and Joy"
Otto Ortiz Dreams of Living in Cuban Television: "So Much Optimism and Joy"

Published on 7/24/2024

Vandalism Surge Disrupts Fixed-Line Telephone Services in Havana, Reports ETECSA
Vandalism Surge Disrupts Fixed-Line Telephone Services in Havana, Reports ETECSA

Published on 7/15/2024

ETECSA Denies Internet Disruptions Due to Maintenance on July 11
ETECSA Denies Internet Disruptions Due to Maintenance on July 11

Published on 7/11/2024

Car Accident Involving ETECSA Vehicle and Polski Fiat in Busy Havana Street
Car Accident Involving ETECSA Vehicle and Polski Fiat in Busy Havana Street

Published on 7/1/2024

ETECSA Admits Fraud Losses from Overseas and Acknowledges Mobile Service Issues
ETECSA Admits Fraud Losses from Overseas and Acknowledges Mobile Service Issues

Published on 5/26/2024

ETECSA Claims to Provide the "Cheapest" Internet in the Caribbean
ETECSA Claims to Provide the "Cheapest" Internet in the Caribbean

Published on 5/23/2024

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