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Blood Donations Needed for Survivor of Battery Explosion That …
1 day ago · Yordanis Javier Despaigne, the lone survivor of a lithium battery explosion that took place on Saturday in Regla, Havana, is in critical condition and urgently requires blood donations of A or B positive type.The tragic incident occurred when the battery of Despaigne's motorcycle exploded while being charged under a bed, sparking a fire that claimed the lives of Andy Casanova, aged 13, and his ...
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Cuba Faces Energy Crisis with Limited Time and Resources, Expert …
Jan 6, 2025 · Jorge Piñón, a Cuban analyst from the University of Texas at Austin's Energy Institute, has issued a stark warning regarding Cuba's energy crisis.According to Piñón, the nation is running out of both time and money to resolve its deepening energy issues. In an interview with EFE, he predicted that 2025 will present more significant challenges for Cubans, especially after experiencing three ...
Judicial Settlement Offers Relief to Cuban Nationals Facing …
Dec 28, 2024 · A recent judicial agreement has provided relief to a group of Cuban nationals in the United States who were facing potential deportation back to the island. Although the ruling applies solely to the individuals included in this specific group lawsuit and does not set a legal precedent, it has sparked hope among other Cubans in similar circumstances.
Three Years After July 11 Protests: Cuba's Struggle for
This July 11 marks the third anniversary of the historic protests for freedom in Cuba.In the early summer days of 2021, Cubans took to the streets across the nation, fed up with a life of sacrifice, scarcity, and resistance.
Cuba Issues Hurricane Alert for Camagüey and Information Phase …
Oct 20, 2024 · As Hurricane Oscar approaches the eastern territory of Cuba, the nation's authorities have escalated the situation by declaring a hurricane alert phase for Camagüey and an information phase for Ciego de Ávila.This announcement was shared on social media by state-affiliated journalist Lázaro Manuel Alonso.
What We Understand About Cuba's New Economic Measures and …
Dec 20, 2024 · Cuba is currently grappling with one of the most severe economic crises in its recent history. The nation is besieged by a chronic shortage of foreign currency, relentless inflation, and a thriving informal market that dictates the daily lives of millions of Cubans. In response to this daunting ...
Cuba Aims for 1% GDP Growth in 2025 Amid Economic Turmoil
Dec 17, 2024 · The Cuban government announced on Monday a projected economic growth of 1% for the year 2025, as stated by Joaquín Alonso Vázquez, the Minister of Economy and Planning, during a session of the National Assembly.At first glance, this target might seem modest, especially given the severe economic crisis that has impacted all productive sectors and significantly worsened the quality of life for ...
United States Extends Cuba Embargo for Another Year
Sep 19, 2024 · President Joe Biden has signed the extension of the United States' economic embargo on Cuba through 2025, continuing a practice upheld by both Republican and Democratic administrations for over six decades.. The White House issued an official memorandum on September 13, one day before the law was set to expire, stating, "The exercise of certain authorities under the Trading With the Enemy Act ...