Cuba’s economy still shrinking, minister says
By Marc Frank and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuban economy minister Alejandro Gil said on Wednesday that the country’s economy likely shrunk this year …
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Cuba’s Christmas not so merry this year as economic crisis grinds on
By Anett Rios and Alien Fernandez HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuban craft vendor Melani Ramos says she is feeling pretty down ahead of the holidays this …
Cuba’s gasoline is a bargain – at least for those with dollars
By Dave Sherwood and Mark Frank HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuban gasoline, already one of the world’s best bargains, is getting cheaper by the day for …
ORLANDO GUTIERREZ-BORONAT: Cuba’s Communist Regime Wants The World To Look Away From What It’s Doing In Ukraine
ORLANDO GUTIERREZ-BORONAT: Cuba’s Communist Regime Wants The World To Look Away From What It’s Doing In Ukraine Orlando Gutierrez-Boronat on September 18, 2023 Despite the …
Cuba’s sugar harvest worst in over century, another hit to ailing economy
HAVANA – Cuba’s emblematic sugar harvest topped out at just over half of the communist-run government’s target this year, according state-run newspaper Granma, representing another …
Puffed with pride: Cuba’s legendary hand-rolled cigars post record sales in 2021
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA – Cuba’s state cigar monopoly, Habanos S.A., said on Wednesday it logged record sales of its famous hand-rolled smokes in 2021, …
Analysis-Ukraine-related price jolts threaten Cuba’s already tepid recovery
By Marc Frank HAVANA – The Russian invasion of Ukraine is making Cuba’s three-year-old foreign exchange crisis worse as import costs jump, undermining an incipient …
Cuba’s sugar industry headed toward worst season ever as production falters
By Marc Frank HAVANA – The Cuban sugar industry is barreling again toward its worst season ever, according to official media reports and sources, threatening …