Hurricane Rafael triggers nationwide blackout in Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba: Hurricane Rafael knocked out power to all of Cuba on Wednesday as it… Read More
2 months ago
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Electricity blackout puts Cubans on edge
Cuban Tania Ramirez walks alone along Havana's famous Malecon promenade to relieve the stress wrought… Read More
2 months ago
Cuba accuses news site of US-backed plot to sabotage economy
Cuba's government and independent online news site El Toque exchanged blows this week after state-run… Read More
8 months ago
Cuba charges 30 over massive chicken heist
Cuba has charged 30 people for stealing 133 tonnes of chicken and selling them on… Read More
11 months ago
Soup kitchen sees soaring demand amid economic crisis
Cuban Elda William, a 60-year old former psychologist, had been making ends meet selling cellphone… Read More
12 months ago
Cuban family produces flour from coconut and banana
On a small farm outside Cuba's Havana, a family-run business produces gluten-free flour from banana,… Read More
1 year ago
Decades-long Guantanamo Bay torture won’t let me eat, sleep: Rabbani
KARACHI: Ex Guantanamo Bay detainee Ahmed Rabbani said his confidence in the US, as the… Read More
2 years ago
Cuba puts state-owned car owners on commuter aid duty
HAVANA: Cuba has warned drivers of state-owned cars to pick up people at bus stops… Read More
2 years ago
Cuba spy Ana Belen Montes released after 20 years behind bars
Ana Belen Montes, one of the highest-ranking U.S. officials ever proven to have spied for… Read More
2 years ago
Cuba entirely without power after Hurricane Ian
Cuba's electrical grid collapsed late on Tuesday, local officials said, leaving the entire country in… Read More
2 years ago
Cuba confirms first monkeypox case in visitor from Italy
Cuba confirmed its first case of monkeypox late on Saturday, the country's Public Health Ministry… Read More
2 years ago
No petrol, no cars: Cubans turn to electric transport
There is a new sight on the streets of Havana: increasing numbers of electric vehicles… Read More
3 years ago
Russia donates wheat to ally Cuba as grains prices soar globally
HAVANA: Russia on Thursday donated nearly 20,000 tonnes of wheat to political ally Cuba, a… Read More
3 years ago
Cuba to welcome tourists as home-grown vaccine drive takes hold
Cuba will open its borders and ease entry requirements next month after vaccinating most of… Read More
3 years ago
In world first, Cuba starts Covid-19 jabs for toddlers
Cuba on Monday became the first country in the world to vaccinate children from the… Read More
3 years ago
Cuba prepares to vaccinate its children, entire population
Cuba will begin vaccinating adolescents against COVID-19 this week and younger children from mid-September as… Read More
3 years ago
Cuba approves two more locally made Covid vaccines
Cuba on Friday approved two more domestic Covid-19 vaccines for emergency use, the island nation's… Read More
3 years ago
Cuba gives emergency approval to Abdala COVID-19 vaccine
HAVANA: Cuba’s drug regulator announced on Friday it had granted emergency approval of the Abdala… Read More
3 years ago
Castro era in Cuba to end as Raul confirms he’s retiring
Castro, 89, said the new leadership would be party loyalists with decades of experience working… Read More
4 years ago
Cuba opens door to most small business initiatives
Reform-minded Cuban economists have long called for the role of small business to be expanded… Read More
4 years ago