Protests Erupt Across Cuba Amidst Widespread Blackouts

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1. Wed, 5 August 2026

   3 reports
   • cubaheadlines.com12:30first to report
     Protests Erupt Across Cuba Amidst Widespread Blackouts

     On Tuesday night, Cuba was rocked by a fresh wave of public dissent, with protests erupting in areas such as Marianao, La Liza, El Cerro, San José de ...

   • cubaheadlines.com14:35
     Cuba Sets New Blackout Record as Power Deficit Exceeds 2,400 MW

     On Tuesday, Cuba hit a new peak in its ongoing energy crisis, experiencing a power shortage of 2,411 megawatts (MW) due to insufficient generation cap...

   • thecaribbeancamera.com18:16
     Cuba's Power Crisis Sparks Nationwide Concern

     Cuba's electricity crisis has intensified after a third nationwide grid collapse in less than 10 days left millions without power. Ageing infrastructure, fuel shortages and economic challenges continue to strain the island's energy system.

2. Thu, 6 August 2026

   1 report
   • cubaheadlines.com21:55
     Former 11J Political Prisoner Faces Critical Health Crisis Due to Medical Neglect in Cuba

     Mailene Noguera, a former political prisoner who took part in the July 11, 2021 protests in Batabanó, south of Havana, is in a life-threatening situat...

3. Fri, 7 August 2026

   2 reports
   • El Pais English11:23
     Cuba, paralyzed and in the dark

     The latest total blackouts on the island deepen Cubans’ despair and challenge the regime to carry out reforms once and for all

   • cubaheadlines.com11:35
     Cuban Woman Confronts Díaz-Canel After Four Days Without Power: "Resistance to What?"

     Cuban content creator Yai Savón openly criticized leader Miguel Díaz-Canel in a Facebook video, highlighting the dire situation in her neighborhood, w...

4. Sat, 8 August 2026

   10 reports
   • cubaheadlines.com15:15
     Cuba Faces One of Its Darkest Nights as Electrical Deficit Hits 2,280 MW

     This Saturday, Cuba's Electric Union (UNE) issued a warning that the nation is bracing for a particularly challenging night, with an anticipated power...

   • havanatimes.org15:24
     Not Even the Tips for the Cuban Government

     It is a system here in Cuba where the common greeting has become the pitiful, "At least we're still breathing."

   • cubaheadlines.com15:55
     Cuban Intellectual Challenges "Creative Resistance" Concept: "I Don't Believe in Those Unfamiliar with Endless Blackouts, Water and Food Shortages"

     Julio César González Pagés, a prominent Cuban intellectual, unleashed a fierce criticism on Saturday against the notion of "creative resistance" amid ...

   • cubaheadlines.com19:35
     Author and Scholar Criticizes Cuban Regime as a Living Monument to Incompetence

     Cuban author and scholar Yanetsy Pino Reina recently described the Cuban regime as a "living monument to incompetence," challenging the idea that its ...

   • cubaheadlines.com20:15
     Ideological Celebration Continues at the Palace of the Revolution: Díaz-Canel Hosts ALBA Movements' IV Assembly Delegates

     As countless Cubans struggle to survive without basic necessities like electricity, water, and food, Miguel Díaz-Canel welcomed delegates from the IV ...

   • cubaheadlines.com20:31
     Cuban Content Creator Reports Theft of EcoFlow and Electric Bike: "Hard-Earned Sacrifices Taken Away"

     A young Cuban content creator shared a distressing incident on Friday, revealing that burglars broke into her Havana home during the early hours, whil...

   • cubaheadlines.com21:15
     Cuban Woman Returns Home Empty-Handed: Cienfuegos Fair Rejects Digital Payments

     After two years of staying home due to health issues, Yanet Rojas Rodríguez ventured out on Saturday with the hope of purchasing essential goods at th...

   • cubaheadlines.com21:20
     Wooden Bench Planks in Santiago de Cuba's Iconic Plaza de Marte Turned into Firewood

     Wooden planks from the benches in Santiago de Cuba's renowned Plaza de Marte have reportedly been stripped away, presumably to be used as firewood. Th...

   • cubaheadlines.com21:50
     Security Concerns Rise as Thefts Plague Santiago de Cuba Hospitals

     A disturbing incident in Santiago de Cuba has raised alarms about the safety of hospitals in the area. Reports have surfaced about an intruder who all...

   • cubaheadlines.com21:55
     Rosario Cárdenas Highlights Daily Struggles in Cuba: "We Don't Know How We'll Manage Tomorrow"

     Renowned Cuban choreographer Rosario Cárdenas, recipient of the National Dance Award, recently shared a poignant message on Facebook from Havana, shed...

5. Sun, 9 August 2026

   1 report
   • naharnet.com10:00
     As blackouts stretch for days, life in Cuba revolves around small bursts of electricity

     A 20-minute burst of electricity is a small miracle in Havana nowadays — a miracle that sometimes comes at 3 a.m. That's when 72-year-old Leidis Rodríguez frantically cooked beans after the lights switched on this week following hours of...

6. Tue, 11 August 2026

   5 reports
   • El País (Spain)03:30edited after publishing ×2
     La Comunidad de Madrid envió a los evacuados de los incendios a municipios del PP, aunque estuviesen más lejos: “Se ha hecho política”

     previouslyLa Comunidad de Madrid envió a los evacuados a municipios del PP, aunque estuviesen más lejos: “Se ha hecho política”

     Navalcarnero, Alcorcón y Fuenlabrada, gobernados por el PSOE, o Villanueva del Pardillo, por el Partido Local, muestran su extrañeza al recibir pocas o ninguna persona afectada, a diferencia de otros más alejados como Alcalá

   • cubaheadlines.com11:15
     Laritza Camacho: "Normality is a Myth" Amid Cuba's Crisis

     Cuban broadcaster, actress, and presenter Laritza Camacho starkly depicted the harsh everyday reality in Cuba, declaring bluntly, "The typical, the no...

   • cubaheadlines.com12:25
     Cuban Mother Highlights Skyrocketing Food Prices: "We'll Have to Eat Grass"

     Yordelis Aliaga Tamayo, a Cuban mother from the municipality of Alquízar in Artemisa province, captured the plight of countless families on the island...

   • cubaheadlines.com13:05
     Cuba's Ruling Party to Maintain Control Over Economic Reforms While Rejecting Political Pluralism

     Miguel Díaz-Canel has once again affirmed that while Cuba's economic landscape is set to experience significant changes, the political scene will not....

   • El Mundo (Spain)23:04
     Cuba se queda sin petróleo y apuesta por la energía solar con la ayuda de China

     El giro hacia las energías renovables ha ayudado a la isla a soportar el aumento de la presión de Washington Leer

7. Sat, 15 August 2026

   1 report
   • cubaheadlines.com00:40
     Ulises Toirac Critiques Cuban Reality: "The Most Fundamental Freedom is Thought, Yet It's the Hardest to Attain"

     Cuban comedian and actor Ulises Toirac sparked an intense discussion among his followers after posting a poignant reflection on Cuba's ongoing crisis ...

8. Sun, 16 August 2026

   1 report
   • havanatimes.org13:19
     When the House Goes Dark, the Malecon Welcomes Havana

     At a quick glance, the scene could be mistaken. The Malecón holds many stories, and not all of them are what they seem at first sight.

9. Wed, 19 August 2026

   2 reports
   • Japan Times02:14
     Lights out, crowds gone: Havana waits for what comes next

     After a seven-month U.S. fuel embargo and rolling power cuts, Havana locals joke that they are sick of seeing the stars.

   • vox.com12:30
     Cuba has plenty of doctors. So why is its healthcare system collapsing?

     The crisis reveals a forgotten variable in the health equation: energy.

10. Thu, 20 August 2026

    4 reports
    • El Pais English08:56
      Life in the dark: The daily agony of Venezuela’s power crisis

      Energy rationing is crippling businesses and leaving entire families trapped in despair

    • cubaheadlines.com13:15
      Four Years After Leaving Cuba, Woman Still Awaits U.S. Residency: A Heartfelt Struggle with Family Separation

      A Cuban woman who left her homeland nearly four years ago has taken to TikTok to share a poignant account of the emotional toll that comes with living...

    • cubaheadlines.com13:25
      Cuban Expat Defends Her New Life, Urges Others Not to Seek Validation for Returning to Cuba

      Yaniris González, a Cuban living abroad, shared a candid video on TikTok this Tuesday, addressing fellow expats who frequently call to complain about ...

    • cubaheadlines.com13:45
      Mother and Daughter Reunite in Cuba After Four-Year Separation

      A Cuban woman, known on TikTok as @rosym_02 (Rosy), captured a profoundly emotional moment that many families torn apart by emigration can relate to: ...

11. Fri, 21 August 2026

    1 report
    • gringogazette.com23:37
      La Paz Hit by New Wave of Power Outages—33,000 Affected

      More than 33,000 La Paz users lost power Thursday after the second major substation failure this week, with some neighborhoods still dark after more than two days.

12. Sat, 22 August 2026

    1 report
    • as-coa.org00:45
      Venezuela’s Overwhelming Electricity Crisis

      Simultaneous pressures are colliding at the worst possible time, making power generation a central test of the country’s capacity to recover.

13. Wed, 26 August 2026

    3 reports
    • cubaheadlines.com19:45
      Cuban Locals Demand More Than Just a Facelift for Las Tunas Restaurant

      The Municipal Administrative Council in Las Tunas recently marked the reopening of "II Palmas," a creamery and restaurant located in the Buena Vista n...

    • cubaheadlines.com21:01
      Electric Tricycle Garbage Collection Project in Havana Falls Short: "Objectives Not Met"

      The initiative to collect garbage using electric tricycles in the Rampa Popular Council in Havana has not achieved its intended goals, according to ad...

    • cubaheadlines.com21:40
      Power Company Confirms Extended Outages in Ciego de Ávila, Cites Transformer Shortages as Cause

      Neighborhoods in Ciego de Ávila have been enduring over ten days without electricity due to faulty transformers that the power company is unable to re...

14. Thu, 27 August 2026

    3 reports
    • cubaheadlines.com15:01
      Cuban Woman's Heartwarming Reunion with Her Parents: "I Dream of the Day They Meet Their Granddaughter"

      A Cuban woman, known on TikTok as @yeleema, captured the hearts of many by sharing an emotional video of her return to her parents' home in Cuba. The ...

    • cubaheadlines.com16:50
      Argentine Journalist Exposes Discrepancy Between Díaz-Canel's Claims and Cuban Reality in Documentary

      Argentine journalist Carolina Amoroso has openly challenged the narrative presented by Miguel Díaz-Canel, suggesting that the Cuban people's willingne...

    • cruisehive.com21:52
      Cuban Cruise Worker Says She Was Barred From Returning Home For Five Years

      A former cruise employee from Cuba was reportedly banned from her home country for five years for failing to return after her work contract.

15. Fri, 28 August 2026

    2 reports
    • Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)06:00edited after publishing
      Cuba, a 200 giorni dal “blocco energetico” imposto dagli Usa blackout di oltre 20 ore e carenza di acqua. La crisi svuota l’Isola

      Cuba ha superato i duecento giorni di blocco energetico imposto dall’amministrazione Trump, attraverso l’Executive order 14380 del 29 gennaio, con la sola eccezione di 730mila barili di petrolio giunti dalla Federazione Russa a bordo della nave Anatoly Kolodin. Quell’ultimo carico di greggio è durato circa trenta giorni, poiché – secondo Vicente de la O Levy, […] L'articolo Cuba, a 200 giorni dal “blocco energetico” imposto dagli Usa blackout di oltre 20 ore e carenza di acqua. La crisi svuota...

    • Google News - Top Stories14:46
      Even Cuba's stray cats are feeling the heat as crisis deepens

      Even Cuba's stray cats are feeling the heat as crisis deepens Reuters See more headlines & perspectives on Google News

16. Sat, 29 August 2026

    1 report
    • latinamericanpost.com13:00
      Cuba’s Blackouts Leave Havana Thirsty as Pumps Fall Silent Again

      Cuba’s electricity crisis is now arriving through Havana’s faucets. As prolonged blackouts disable pumps and aging pipes fail, nearly two million residents face an emergency that exposes how energy scarcity, underinvestment, and geopolitical pressure converge inside a glass of water.

17. Sun, 30 August 2026

    1 report
    • Google News - Top Stories13:21
      'Cuba is opening up.' Reforms begin as US tightens grip

      'Cuba is opening up.' Reforms begin as US tightens grip | Exclusive USA Today Cuba’s Recent Economic Reforms: Legal Opening or Legislative Illusion? Cuba Capacity Building Project

18. Tue, 1 September 2026

    1 report
    • havanatimes.org17:35
      The Charcoal Makers of Soplillar

      The community is located in one of Cuba’s most important natural areas: the Zapata Swamp, the largest wetland in the Caribbean. (35 photos)

19. Wed, 2 September 2026

    1 report
    • iRozhlas (Czechia)16:52
      ‚Žijeme jako zvířata.‘ Kuba se potýká i s třídenními blackouty, dopad mají také na duševní zdraví

      S téměř vybitým mobilním telefonem natočila kubánská influencerka Sofii Magdalenová video, které zveřejnila na sociální síti Facebook a v němž popsala další výpadek proudu ve své zemi. Její čtvrť v Havaně byla tentokrát bez elektřiny dva dny. Výpadky proudu na tomto desetimilionovém karibském ostrově ale trvají někdy až 72 hodin.

20. Thu, 3 September 2026

    3 reports
    • cubaheadlines.com21:55
      Ulises Aquino Criticizes Limited Electricity Supply in Havana Neighborhood

      Cuban baritone Ulises Aquino Guerra took to Facebook this Thursday to voice a strong critique regarding the uneven distribution of electricity in the ...

    • cubaheadlines.com22:15
      Camaquito Provides Essential Aid to 250 Families in Santiago de Cuba and Camagüey

      Approximately 250 families in the regions of Santiago de Cuba and Camagüey are benefiting from humanitarian aid packages that include essential food, ...

    • cubaheadlines.com22:35
      Mother Criticizes University for Denying Son Entry with Bicycle

      A Cuban mother took to Facebook on Thursday to express her frustration after her son was prevented from entering his university campus with a bicycle....

21. Fri, 4 September 2026

    2 reports
    • cubaheadlines.com16:20
      Grandfather in Cuba Receives 1,000 Pesos for Taking Grandchildren to School on Bicycle

      A Cuban content creator has captured the hearts of many on social media with a touching act of kindness. He stopped an elderly man on the road who was...

    • cubaheadlines.com17:15
      Cuban Filmmaker Criticizes Calls for 'Resistance' Amid Widespread Hunger

      This week, Cuban filmmaker Eduardo González Rodríguez shared a compelling post on his Facebook profile that has resonated widely among Cubans both on ...

22. Sat, 5 September 2026

    2 reports
    • localnews8.com10:00edited after publishing
      Cubans are coming up with creative ways to generate power when their island has almost none left

      previouslyHow Cubans are navigating the US oil blockade with rechargeable fans and solar-powered Chinese tricycles

      By Juan Carlos López, CNN Havana (CNN) — How to conserve cellphone battery when recharging options are scarce; how to preserve food when the fridge isn’t working; how to cope with the heat when air-conditioners aren’t an option; how to generate power when the whole country has almost none left. These are the sort of

      1 reprint

      • kesq.com5 Sept, 23:29their copy
    • Wirtualna Polska (Poland)13:29
      Kuba bez prądu i czystej wody. Tysiące osób zmagają się z chorobą

      Góry śmieci na ulicach Hawany, skażona woda i brak podstawowych leków - Kuba zmaga się z dramatycznym kryzysem sanitarnym. W wyniku ciągłych niedoborów prądu i wody pitnej w stolicy i innych dużych miastach gwałtownie rośnie liczba pacjentów z gorączką, wymiotami i biegunką. Jak alarmują opozycyjne media i dyplomaci, wyspę zalewa fala infekcji wywołanych m.in. pałeczkami E. coli i bakteriami Shigella.

23. Sun, 6 September 2026

    6 reports
    • freerepublic.com03:00
      Cubans are coming up with creative ways to generate power when their island has almost none left
    • cubaheadlines.com17:25
      Minibus Stuck at Havana Bay Tunnel Exit Highlights Transportation Woes

      A minibus became stuck at the exit of the Havana Bay Tunnel, captured in a brief video shared on Facebook that encapsulates the dire state of transpor...

    • cubaheadlines.com17:30
      Cuban Fishermen Turn to Makeshift Rafts Amid Fuel Crisis

      While most vessels remain docked due to a severe fuel shortage, fishermen in the coastal village of Surgidero de Batabanó, located in Mayabeque, Cuba,...

    • cubaheadlines.com19:05
      Photos Reveal the Appalling State of Bread Provided to Families in Santiago de Cuba

      Independent journalist Yosmany Mayeta Labrada unveiled new photos on Saturday that highlight the deplorable condition of bread distributed to families...

    • cubaheadlines.com19:30
      Firefighter Warns of Hidden Dangers from Fuel Stored in Santiago de Cuba Homes

      The clandestine storage and sale of fuel within homes in Santiago de Cuba pose a serious threat, potentially turning entire neighborhoods into "tickin...

    • cubaheadlines.com20:05
      Ciego de Ávila Blames Garbage Crisis on U.S. Embargo Amid Growing Public Skepticism

      The first secretary of the Communist Party in Ciego de Ávila, Julio Gómez Casanova, has attributed the halt in garbage collection services for over 10...

24. Mon, 7 September 2026

    2 reports
    • El País (Spain)03:30
      Hogares a oscuras y coches eléctricos: postales de la desigualdad en Cuba

      La crisis económica y energética de la isla, agravada por el bloqueo estadounidense, agranda la distancia entre quienes pueden pagar alternativas a los apagones y una mayoría que afronta la escasez, el deterioro de las viviendas y crecientes dificultades para cubrir sus necesidades básicas

    • Anadolu Agency (AA)23:57
      94% of Cubans live in extreme poverty: Human Rights Observatory

      Food shortages, blackouts, and low incomes among main concerns for Cubans, says new report

25. Wed, 9 September 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India11:49
      Fuel shortage & blackout: How Cuba’s energy crisis is disrupting daily life

      Cuba faces a severe crisis with prolonged power outages and fuel shortages affecting daily life. Water supplies are increasingly unstable, creating significant health risks for citizens. United States energy pressure on Cuba has intensified, impacting vital import companies. This situation stems from a long-standing dispute between Washington and Havana since 1959. Current US policies under President Trump have further tightened restrictions on Cuba's energy sector.

26. Thu, 10 September 2026

    1 report
    • UN Press04:00
      Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

      Cuba’s severe power crisis, following sanctions, is taking an increasing toll on basic services. Electricity generation in August met less than one third of national demand, according to authorities. The UN and its partners are working with authorities to support those with the most severe needs.

27. Sat, 12 September 2026

    1 report
    • havanatimes.org14:10
      "The Chemical": The Faces of an Invisible Havana

      The photographs in this series grew out of these encounters. They do not seek to single anyone out or pass judgment. (16 photos)

28. Sun, 13 September 2026

    1 report
    • El Pais English04:00
      Homes in the dark and electric cars: Snapshots of inequality in Cuba

      The island’s economic and energy crisis, worsened by the US embargo, is widening the gap between those who can afford to import luxury cars and buy solar panels, and an impoverished majority that faces blackouts, food shortages, deteriorating housing and growing difficulty meeting their basic needs

29. Mon, 14 September 2026

    1 report
    • krwg.org18:07
      Why life has been unnecessarily difficult for Cubans for more than a half-century

      Peter Goodman's commentary on why he feels the U.S. has made life difficult for Cubans for more than a half-century.

30. Tue, 15 September 2026

    1 report
    • havanatimes.org17:10
      Cuban Workers' Lunch

      In Cuba, power outages have disrupted routines at workplaces. The traditional lunch break no longer makes much sense. (13 photos)

31. Wed, 16 September 2026

    1 report
    • havanatimes.org17:17
      Doral, Florida Is Deserted: Venezuelans Face ICE Operations

      Mothers organize support networks through neighborhood chats to get children and teenagers to and from school.

32. Fri, 18 September 2026

    8 reports
    • Google News - Top Stories18:19
      Cuba energy grid suffers nationwide collapse

      Cuba energy grid suffers nationwide collapse Reuters See more headlines & perspectives on Google News

    • Index.hr (Croatia)18:56
      Cijela Kuba ostala bez struje

      CIJELA Kuba ponovno je u mraku nakon potpunog kolapsa elektroenergetske mreže, što je ostavilo milijune građana bez struje usred teške krize.

    • 24sata (Croatia)19:00
      Kuba ponovno ostala bez struje: Milijuni ljudi ostali u mraku

      U petak je cijela kubanska elektroenergetska mreža ponovo kolabirala, uzrokujući velike probleme s opskrbom strujom za stanovnike koji se bore s čestim redukcijama.

    • N1 Info (Croatia)19:01
      Kuba ponovno u mraku: Elektroenergetska mreža potpuno pala, struje nema diljem zemlje

      Kubanska elektroenergetska mreža u petak je ponovno u potpunosti pala, priopćilo je njezino ministarstvo energetike, čime je nestalo struje diljem oto

      2 reprints

      • Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)18 Sept, 19:12their copy
      • tportal (Croatia)18 Sept, 19:22their copy
    • Telegram.hr (Croatia)19:09
      Kuba opet ostala bez struje: elektroenergetska mreža potpuno se urušila

      Ovo je sedmi pad mreže od početka godine

    • iDNES (Czechia)21:52
      Celá Kuba se znovu ponořila do tmy. Ostrov zasáhl už sedmý letošní výpadek

      Kubu v pátek zasáhl sedmý letošní výpadek proudu. Bez elektřiny se ocitl celý ostrov s téměř deseti miliony obyvatel. „Došlo k úplnému odpojení elektrické sítě,“ uvedlo ministerstvo na síti X, aniž by upřesnilo příčinu. Dodalo, že pracuje na obnovení dodávek.

    • sconeadvocate.com.au22:10
      Frustration as Cuba's power grid collapses again

      Millions of people across Cuba are without electricity again after the country's power grid collapsed for the fifth...

      1 reprint

      • illawarramercury.com.au18 Sept, 22:10their copy
    • Google News - Top Stories22:50
      Cuba hit with another blackout as millions across the island are left without electricity

      Cuba hit with another blackout as millions across the island are left without electricity AP News Cuba plunges into total blackout as electrical grid collapses again, US Embassy warns Fox News Cuba blackout leaves millions without power again BBC Cuba's electrical grid collapses again, plunging island into darkness Reuters Cuba faces another nationwide blackout amid US fuel blockade DW.com

33. Sat, 19 September 2026

    9 reports
    • DW Top Stories03:57
      Cuba faces another nationwide blackout amid US fuel blockade

      Millions were left without electricity as Cuba's aging power grid collapsed under the weight of fuel shortages, deteriorating infrastructure and US sanctions.

    • Anadolu Agency (AA)06:19
      Cuba suffers nationwide power blackout amid energy crisis

      - Protocols activated to restore service after total system disconnection, says power grid operator

    • Die Zeit (Germany)07:02
      Stromausfall in Kuba: Neun Millionen Menschen in Kuba erneut ohne Strom

      Seit Monaten gibt es in Kuba wegen einer maroden Infrastruktur und einer US‐Ölblockade nur stundenweise Strom. Nun ist das Stromnetz erneut komplett zusammengebrochen.

    • BBC News World10:27
      Millions without power as Cuba hit by latest major blackout

      Widespread power outages have become increasingly common due to fuel shortages made worse by a US blockade.

    • Google News - Top Stories10:27
      Cuba blackout leaves millions without power again

      Cuba blackout leaves millions without power again BBC Cuba plunges into total blackout as electrical grid collapses again, US Embassy warns Fox News Cuba's power grid collapses again, leaving millions without electricity for at least 6th time this year CBS News Cuba faces another nationwide blackout amid US fuel blockade DW.com Cuba’s electrical grid collapses again, leaving millions without power The Globe and Mail

    • Google News - Top Stories12:11
      Cuba's power grid collapses again, leaving millions without electricity for at least 6th time this year - cbsnews.com

      Cuba's power grid collapses again, leaving millions without electricity for at least 6th time this year cbsnews.com Cuba plunges into total blackout as electrical grid collapses again, US Embassy warns Fox News Cuba blackout leaves millions without power again BBC Cuba faces another nationwide blackout amid US fuel blockade DW.com Cuba's electrical grid collapses again, plunging island into darkness Reuters

    • Index.hr (Croatia)16:36
      Kuba je gradila nuklearku za struju. Danas je ruševina, a struje nema

      DOK KUBA proživljava totalni kolaps energetske mreže, nedovršena nuklearka Juraguá podsjetnik je na propali san o energetskoj sigurnosti.

    • Al Jazeera English17:59
      Cuba works to restore power after another major nationwide blackout

      The outage marks at least the sixth one this year after a United States-imposed energy blockade went into effect.

    • Le Monde English21:13
      Cuba works to restore power after another blackout

      This latest nationwide outage, the 12th since late 2024, comes as the island nation grapples with woes triggered by a US fuel blockade.

34. Sun, 20 September 2026

    4 reports
    • Le Figaro (France)01:20
      Cuba: retour progressif de l'électricité après une nouvelle panne généralisée

      Samedi, la compagnie nationale d’électricité UNE a fait savoir qu’elle avait réussi à reconnecter le réseau électrique national dans 14 des 15 provinces de l’île.

    • ANSA (Italy)02:17
      Graduale ritorno alla normalità a Cuba dopo il blackout elettrico nazionale

      Si tratta del settimo stop nel 2026. Ancora senza energia la provincia di Guantanamo

    • iRozhlas (Czechia)06:01
      Letos už posedmé bez proudu. Kuba částečně obnovila dodávky elektřiny po celostátním výpadku

      Kuba v sobotu částečně obnovila dodávky elektřiny po dalším celostátním výpadku. Země čelí blokádě Spojených států a prochází energetickou krizí. Poslední výpadek byl v tomto roce již sedmý. Informuje o tom agentura AFP.

    • Anadolu Agency (AA)22:40
      Cuba restores national power grid following major outage

      Electricity availability faces severe deficit amid thermoelectric breakdowns and maintenance problems

35. Mon, 21 September 2026

    1 report
    • France Info (France)20:52
      "On reste ici parce qu'on est enfermés" : dans une île au bord du gouffre, les Cubains tentent de survivre sans pétrole, sans tourisme et sans médicaments

      Depuis la chute de Maduro au Venezuela, Cuba a perdu un soutien pétrolier essentiel. Donald Trump bloque les approvisionnements, tandis que le régime cubain refuse de négocier son système politique.

36. Tue, 22 September 2026

    2 reports
    • enca.com00:00
      A Cuban zoo, and its animals, in epic battle for survival

      Every day, veterinarians and zookeepers make their way to Cuba's National Zoo by whatever means they can, determined to not abandon the nearly 1,000 animals in their care and help save species at risk of extinction.

    • Anadolu Agency (AA)07:22
      Cuba forecasts nearly 2,000-MW power deficit for Monday’s peak evening hours

      Electricity shortage persists days after nationwide grid collapse

37. Thu, 24 September 2026

    1 report
    • cubaheadlines.com18:00
      Cuba Faces Intensified Blackouts: Deficit to Exceed 2,100 MW

      Cuba woke up on Thursday to yet another day plagued by severe power outages. According to the official report from the Cuban Electric Union (UNE), at ...

38. Fri, 25 September 2026

    2 reports
    • cubaheadlines.com02:15
      Cuban Woman in the U.S. Provides Crib, Food, and 17,000 Pesos to Family with Sick Baby in Santiago de Cuba

      A resident of the United States, responding to a call for help from Santiago-based activist Nairobis Sánchez, generously donated a crib, a mattress, a...

    • cubaheadlines.com02:50
      Cuba Unveils Its Most Comprehensive Botanical Inventory: Over 8,300 Plant Taxa Documented

      Cuba has released the second edition of the Catalog of Cuban Plants, marking an unprecedented achievement in the nation’s history with a complete inve...

39. Fri, 2 October 2026

    3 reports
    • El País (Spain)09:30
      “La verdad es que Cuba ya ha caído”: la estrategia de Estados Unidos para someter a la isla

      Aunque desde enero anunció un cambio, Washington ha convertido al país en uno económicamente más dependiente. Los cubanos subsisten entre apagones y escasez

    • El Pais English10:13
      ‘The truth is Cuba has already fallen’: the United States’ strategy to subdue the island

      Although it announced a change in January, Washington has simply made the country economically more dependent. Cubans continue to survive amid blackouts and shortages, but a new private class is is taking on roles that used to belong to the state

    • NYT World13:00edited after publishing
      Coast Guard Says It Stopped Ships Carrying Fuel to Cuba

      The Coast Guard has intercepted two small boats it says were carrying illegal fuel to Cuba as the United States enforces a fuel blockade aimed at Cuba’s Communist government.

40. Sat, 3 October 2026

    7 reports
    • Anadolu Agency (AA)01:16
      Cuba power grid forecasts 2,070 MW shortfall during Friday night peak

      Forecast comes amid persistent electricity supply shortages

    • cubaheadlines.com19:20
      Mapping Cuba's "Solineras": Locations, Costs, and Services

      In a matter of months, the so-called "solineras" have evolved from isolated facilities for recharging electric vehicles into small energy hubs. These ...

    • sbs.com.au19:34
      This country was already struggling. A US oil blockade has made life there even worse

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      Cuba's decades-long economic crisis is deepening under the US fuel blockade the communist government calls 'collective punishment'.

    • cubaheadlines.com19:45
      Overpriced Goods and Expired Food Found in State and Private Businesses in Ciego de Ávila

      An extensive review of 2,165 economic entities in Ciego de Ávila has uncovered widespread non-compliance with regulations, with violations discovered ...

    • cubaheadlines.com20:55
      Cash Withdrawals in Las Tunas Test Residents' Patience Amid Banking Struggles

      Withdrawing cash in Las Tunas has become an endurance test for many, including the elderly, as technical issues disrupt banking services, leading to l...

    • cubaheadlines.com21:10
      U.S. Embassy in Havana Warns Against Illegal Immigration; Cubans Say, "Any Risk is Worth It"

      This past Saturday, the United States Embassy in Cuba shared a deterrent graphic on its official Facebook page, cautioning against illegal migration w...

    • cubaheadlines.com21:20
      Having Family Abroad Could Exclude You from Essential Goods in Camagüey's Supermarket for the Vulnerable

      An elderly man in Camagüey reportedly missed out on purchasing cooking oil designated for vulnerable individuals because his ration card lists a grand...

41. Sun, 4 October 2026

    1 report
    • Wirtualna Polska (Poland)04:27edited after publishing
      Problemy mieszkańców Kuby. Miliony osób bez bieżącej wody pitnej

      Około 2,7 mln mieszkańców Kuby odczuwa stały brak wody pitnej w kranach – oszacował rząd tego kraju. Według kubańskich władz największe niedobory występują obecnie w prowincjach Hawana, Artemisa, Matanzas, Santiago de Cuba oraz Holguín.

42. Tue, 6 October 2026

    1 report
    • Al Jazeera English23:05
      ‘We are desperate’: Venezuela’s power cuts fuel growing public anger

      Frequent outages have fuelled protests against the government of interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez.

43. Thu, 8 October 2026

    1 report
    • cubaheadlines.com14:40
      A Cuban Woman Pays 14,550 Pesos at a Salon, Ends Up Drying Her Hair at Home Due to Blackout: Here's the Result

      A Cuban woman, known on TikTok as @briana5254 (Brianita_vlog), recently gained attention by sharing her salon experience in Cuba, where she aimed to r...

44. Sat, 10 October 2026

    3 reports
    • Le Monde (France)18:32
      Cuba : une nouvelle panne électrique prive de courant l’est de l’île

      Depuis le début de l’année, Cuba a enregistré sept coupures totales du réseau électrique, et une douzaine depuis la fin de 2024.

    • cubaheadlines.com20:20
      Cuban Power Grid Faces Another Setback: Eastern Region Disruption Reported Restored

      The Cuban Electric Union (UNE) announced on Saturday at 3:17 PM that the partial disconnection of the National Electric System (SEN) in eastern Cuba h...

    • cubaheadlines.com20:30
      Attempt to Steal Dielectric Oil Thwarted at Guanabacoa Substation

      Cuban authorities successfully intercepted an attempted theft of dielectric oil at the Cuban Bronze substation in the Havana municipality of Guanabaco...

45. Wed, 14 October 2026

    3 reports
    • cubaheadlines.com12:15
      Residents of Mariel's Cabañas Take to the Streets Again to Protest Power Outages

      In the early hours of Wednesday, the people of Cabañas, a town in Mariel within the province of Artemisa, once again took to the streets to express th...

    • cubaheadlines.com13:15
      Cuban Criticizes Remittance Reliance: "People in Cuba Are Starving, Yet Unwilling to Work"

      A TikTok video has sparked a heated discussion about employment, hunger, and reliance on remittances in Cuba, following a Cuban woman's assertion that...

    • cubaheadlines.com21:50
      Train from Havana to Guantánamo Halted by Trash Piles in Las Tunas

      The passenger train running from Havana to Guantánamo was forced to stop once more in the Aguilera area of Las Tunas city due to piles of garbage and ...

46. Sat, 17 October 2026

    2 reports
    • Wirtualna Polska (Poland)06:12
      Śmieci zalewają Kubę. Problemy z transportem

      Tony odpadów zalegają na ulicach i torach kolejowych w kubańskich miastach. Utrudniają ruch samochodów oraz kursowanie pociągów. Szczególnie trudna sytuacja panuje w hawańskiej dzielnicy Luyano, gdzie śmieci pozostają na ulicach od co najmniej czterech miesięcy.

    • RMF24 (Poland)08:41
      Tony śmieci na ulicach i torach kolejowych. Dramatyczne doniesienia z Kuby

      Tony śmieci na ulicach i torach kolejowych. Dramatyczne doniesienia z Kuby