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Cuba suffers second nationwide blackout in five days
Cuba’s electricity grid has crumbled amid a six-month US fuel blockade and already dilapidated energy infrastructure.
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Cubans protest after third nationwide power cut this year
While Cuban officials said that power had been mostly restored, those still left in the dark vented their anger.
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Protests break out in Havana as Cuba struggles to restore electricity
HAVANA: Scattered protests broke out across Havana on Tuesday (Jul 7) evening, with residents banging pots, honking horns and shouting “turn on the lights” as millions of Cubans remained without power amid a six-month-long US fuel blockade.Cuba experienced a nationwide outage on Monday —
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Cuba slowly gets power back after third nationwide blackout in six months
HAVANA: Cubans were gradually getting power back on Tuesday (Jul 7) after the third nationwide power outage since the start of the year, causing mounting despair in the face of an energy collapse precipitated by a US fuel blockade.The communist island was already struggling to keep the lights on before US Pre
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Cuba approves economic reform package to boost investment
The Cuban parliament has approved 176 measures easing the economic model, boosting private sector involvement and opening the door to foreign investment.
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Cuba’s president admits ‘urgent changes’ needed to overcome crisis
The oil blockade imposed by President Donald Trump in January has brought the island’s already moribund economy to the brink of collapse, marked by power cuts sometimes lasting over 30 hours.
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Cuba approves economic reforms amid US pressure
Cuba’s Communist Party has signed off on a package of free market reforms. One member called the changes a response to “economic war,” while the party said they were not a “deviation” from the socialist project.
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Cuba tourism collapses as US pressure campaign bites
The number of foreign visitors is down by 58% compared to last year, Cuban officials say, amid sanctions and an effective oil blockade.
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Cuban president unveils reforms to liberalise economy amid US embargo
Díaz-Canel announced a slew of reforms in key sectors such as tourism, foreign trade and private business, amid new US sanctions designed to cripple the island nation into submission.
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Ship from Colombia carrying aid docks in Cuba to help ease crises
Regular power outages have intensified since US President Donald Trump threatened tariffs in late January on any country that sells or provides oil to Cuba.
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