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Cuba hit by another total blackout as energy crisis worsens
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News International News

Cuba hit by another total blackout as energy crisis worsens

HAVANA (AP) — A total blackout hit Cuba on Wednesday, the latest in a series of outages blamed on aging infrastructure and fuel shortages at power plants. It was the second island-wide outage this…
Posted by John McCarthy September 10, 2025
Miami pays tribute to Catholic shrine revered by Cuban exile community 
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Community Affairs

Miami pays tribute to Catholic shrine revered by Cuban exile community 

For decades, “La Ermita de la Caridad,” a Catholic shrine near Biscayne Bay, has stood as a symbol of hope and freedom for many, especially South Florida’s Cuban exile community.…
Posted by John McCarthy September 9, 2025
Where is Cuba’s money? Secret records show the military has massive cash hoard
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Where is Cuba’s money? Secret records show the military has massive cash hoard

HAVANA — For most people in Cuba, life on the island has in recent years taken a tragic turn: The economy has collapsed, the poorest Cubans dig food from trash…
Posted by John McCarthy August 9, 2025
Cuban animal lovers struggle to feed stray cats and dogs as economic crisis bites
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Cuban animal lovers struggle to feed stray cats and dogs as economic crisis bites

HAVANA (AP) — Every afternoon, 81-year-old Nélida Pérez begins her familiar walk down the cobblestone streets of Old Havana, a procession of hungry cats trailing close behind her. For years, Pérez…
Posted by John McCarthy August 7, 2025
China plans to open a solar-powered shoe factory in Cuba 
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China plans to open a solar-powered shoe factory in Cuba 

HAVANA (MH) —  China will open a new solar-powered factory in Cuba that will make flip-flops and other footwear amid the island’s severe energy crisis. It is a joint venture…
Posted by John McCarthy July 26, 2025
Trump sends Caribbean men BACK TO AFRICA to solitary confinement for undetermined time after deportation
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Trump sends Caribbean men BACK TO AFRICA to solitary confinement for undetermined time after deportation

LOBAMBA, Eswatini (AP) — Five immigrants deported by the United States to the small southern African nation of Eswatini under the Trump administration’s third-country program are being held in solitary confinement in various prisons…
Posted by John McCarthy July 18, 2025
Cuban labor minister resigns after her suggestion beggars were pretending sparked backlash
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Humanitarian News

Cuban labor minister resigns after her suggestion beggars were pretending sparked backlash

HAVANA (AP) — A Cuban minister who sparked criticism after saying that there are no beggars in Cuba, only people disguised as such, resigned Tuesday. Cuba’s Presidency said in a…
Posted by John McCarthy July 16, 2025
Cuban women embrace extravagant nail art despite economic hardships
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Cuban women embrace extravagant nail art despite economic hardships

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban women are embracing extravagant nail art with many willing to spend the money to have extremely long and intricate nails despite the economic obstacles. While over-the-top nail designs have…
Posted by John McCarthy July 11, 2025
‘The disappointment is huge:’ Cuban women’s volleyball team denied US visa to compete in Puerto Rico
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‘The disappointment is huge:’ Cuban women’s volleyball team denied US visa to compete in Puerto Rico

HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — The Cuban women’s national volleyball team was denied a chance to play in a tournament in Puerto Rico following the new visa restrictions imposed by U.S.…
Posted by John McCarthy July 2, 2025
Are Pope Leo’s ancestors from Cuba? Genealogy researchers in Miami think so
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Are Pope Leo’s ancestors from Cuba? Genealogy researchers in Miami think so

It has become an old joke in the Cuban-American community to note that Cubans seem to be everywhere. And so, when Pope Leo was elected to lead the Catholic Church…
Posted by John McCarthy June 20, 2025

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