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 and a hoped-for turnaround was …
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By Anett Rios and Alien Fernandez HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuban craft vendor Melani Ramos says she is feeling pretty down ahead of the holidays this year, as shelves that are …
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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 those with access to dollars, …
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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 mounting evidence of its involvement …
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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 major blow to the country’s …
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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, rebounding strongly after two years …
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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 recovery and threatening more hardship …
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By Marc Frank HAVANA – The Cuban sugar industry is barreling again toward its worst season ever, according to official media reports and sources, threatening to dent both national pride …
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By Marc Frank and Mario Fuentes LA GUINERA, Cuba – Young Cuban protesters from Havana’s poorest neighborhoods face decades behind bars at upcoming trials, relatives and rights groups said, amid …
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By Marc Frank and Mario Fuentes HAVANA – Cuban entrepreneurs Henry and Yendri Garcia have long peddled home-made ice cream in their small town of Bauta outside the capital Havana, …