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What to Send to Cuba: The Universe in a Box
The anatomy of a shipment to Cuba, where choosing between eating, staying clean, or getting medical care has become a daily sacrifice.
Cuban Gov. Privatizes Meal Services for Vulnerable People
Private businesses, the self-employed and non-profit organizations are now authorized to be providers within the Family Assistance System.
A Pair of Glasses and Some Pills Unleash Chaos in a Church
The parish suspended the distribution after ‘line jumpers’, repeat customers, and neighbors without prescriptions appeared.
What Lies Behind Cuba’s Approval of Private Pharmacies?
For nearly a decade, supplies at Cuban state pharmacies have been insufficient and erratic. During the past two years, the crisis has deepened further.
Walking the Streets of Matanzas, Cuba, Is a Danger to Life
During the rainy season, moisture widens the cracks in the old buildings, causing balconies, cornices, and even entire facades to collapse.
Cuba’s Public Health System Deliberately Inflates Data
Cuban doctors denounce the lack of resources, their low salaries, and the poor working conditions. Many are leaving their profession.
Cuba’s PM Says Most New Economic Changes are Implemented
According to the prime minister, the government can already boast of the first results from encouraging foreign investment and partnerships.
The Out-of-Control Scale of Cuba’s Food Crisis
It was already a difficult situation, but nothing comparable to what has unfolded over the past month following the liberalization of prices.
“Cockroach Protests” in India led to a Minister’s Resignation
On July 25, after 50 days of protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned.