FEBRUARY

JANUARY

Janaury 30, 2025. Cuba extends duty-free imports until April 30

Janaury 27, 2025. Gas leak at Cuban school: 22 students hospitalized

Janaury 23, 2025. Sunshine instead of blackouts: Cuba unveils solar plans

Janaury 22, 2025. Cuba announces final deadline for tourist cards

Janaury 21, 2025. Trump puts Cuba back on US terror list

Janaury 19, 2025. Debt deal in Paris: more leeway for Havana

Janaury 18, 2025. Cuba releases 127 prisoners

Janaury 17, 2025. Omar Everleny: Create incentives instead of restricting the economy

Janaury 15, 2025. Last-minute deal: USA removes Cuba from terror list

Janaury 14, 2025. New foreign currency supermarket: From MLC back to the US dollar

Janaury 9, 2025. Cuba opens rice paddies to Vietnam: a breath of fresh air for socialist agriculture

Janaury 8, 2025. Energy crisis: new supplies from China and Russia

Janaury 8, 2025. 13 missing after explosion in munitions dump

Janaury 6, 2025. Edelweiss is discontinuing flights to Cuba

Janaury 1, 2025. The end of exorbitant prices: Cuba introduces new vehicle policy

DECEMBER

December 22, 2024. Cuba marches against the US blockade

December 20, 2024. Parliamentary session in Cuba: government announces flexible exchange rate

December 14, 2024. US Secretary of State: Cuba remains on terror list

December 8, 2024. Government restricts private wholesale

December 6, 2024. Condor removes Cuba from its flight schedule

December 4, 2024. Cuba's power grid collapses again (+ updates)

NOVEMBER

November 28, 2024. New energy law makes large-scale consumers more accountable

November 26, 2024. Reconstruction in Cuba: aid supplies from Brazil and Venezuela arrive

November 25, 2024. New boost for Cuba's film industry

November 23, 2024. New tariff cuts for farmers

November 20, 2024. After 59 years: first major renovation for Cuba's most important mountain pass

November 18, 2024. Cuba on the brink: the crisis comes to a head

November 15, 2024. After the disasters: government presents damage report

November 13, 2024. FIHAV 2024: A brief trade fair in the midst of the crisis

November 12, 2024. Cuba in disaster mode: first Hurricane Rafael, now two earthquakes

November 10, 2024. Antidotes to Trump? Comments on Cuban policies

November 6, 2024. Hurricane Rafael hits Cuba: power grid collapses again

November 5, 2024. Cuba prepares for tropical storm Rafael

November 1, 2024. Deficit reaches almost 1600 megawatts: Cuba's power grid in the red

OCTOBER

October 30, 2024. Reconstruction in Guantánamo is making slow progress

October 30, 2024. Miami and the US election: Little Havana loses its grip on Washington

October 29, 2024. Further cabinet reshuffle: Deputy Prime Minister Di-Lella dismissed

October 26, 2024. Reconstruction after Hurricane Oscar: UN and Mexico pledge support

October 25, 2024. Expansion of Brics: Cuba accepted as partner country

October 18, 2024. Energy crisis comes to a head: government takes position in special broadcast (Update: Cuba's power grid has collapsed)

October 15, 2024. Why China's interest in Cuba is waning

October 13, 2024. Internet expansion is only progressing slowly

October 10, 2024. Cuba seeks Brics partnership

October 9, 2024. Hurricane Milton moves towards Florida

October 6, 2024. Julio Carranza: "Time goes by and contradictions in Cuba are accumulating"

October 4, 2024. Cuba's foreign minister: economic reforms despite US sanctions

SEPTEMBER

September 29, 2024. Tariff exemptions extended until 31 January 2025

September 27, 2024. New figures: Cuba's deindustrialization continues

September 25, 2024. Cuba's deputy defense minister dies in office

September 22, 2024. International coalition of parliamentarians calls for Cuba to be removed from “terror list”

September 20, 2024. New private sector legislation has come into force

September 19, 2024. How Cuba plans to escape its energy crisis

September 13, 2024. Ongoing economic crisis: Cuba reduces bread rations

AUGUST

August 14, 2024. Cuba launches new e-visa platform

August 8, 2024. Mijaín López makes Olympic history for Cuba

August 6, 2024. US government suspends humanitarian visa program

August 5, 2024. Dispute over Cuba's debt Havana ready for dialog, but not with "vulture fund"

August 1, 2024. Grain supplies and oil refinery: New reports on Cuba's cooperation with Russia

JULY

Jul 31, 2024. Another world: Berlin students visit Cuba

Jul 27, 2024. Cuba needs to grow: it's difficult, but not impossible

Jul 23, 2024. In view of the current situation: asking the right questions

Jul 22, 2024. Havana meets in crisis mode

Jul 12, 2024. Cuba announces new details on foiled terror plot

Jul 8, 2024. New price caps for basic foodstuffs in force

Jul 5, 2024. Beryl lets Cuba escape

Jul 3, 2024. Government postpones planned price caps

JUNE

June 29, 2024. Duty-free imports extended until September 30

June 26, 2024. Cuba opens citizenship to foreigners: new migration laws under discussion

June 24, 2024. Cuba joins South Africa's lawsuit before the ICJ

June 23, 2024. Heavy rainfall causes flooding in Havana

June 18, 2024. Cuba expands cooperation with China and Russia

June 7, 2024. Cuba publishes new media law

MAY

May 30, 2024. USA eases sanctions for Cuban private companies

May 30, 2024. Cuba expands network of foreign currency filling stations

May 27, 2024. Euro and US dollar in free fall

May 24, 2024. Ongoing cabinet reshuffle: Cuba has a new minister of foreign trade

May 23, 2024. Journey Into the Unknown: Cuba's Economy Between Crisis and New Beginning

May 22, 2024. Agricultural trade: Talks between the USA and Cuba in Havana

May 18, 2024. Díaz-Canel in conversation with Ignacio Ramonet: "The SME sector will grow"

May 17, 2024. Change in US policy? Cuba's "cooperation in the fight against terrorism" recognized

May 14, 2024. Pinar del Río and Havana reconnected by train

May 10, 2024. Euro hits the 400-peso mark

May 7, 2024. Cuba attracts Chinese vacationers with visa-free entry

May 6, 2024. US sanctions: Cubana suspends flights to Buenos Aires

May 4, 2024. Cuba replaces tourist card with new e-visa

May 2, 2024. May Day in Cuba: Solidarity with Palestine and criticism of the US blockade

APRIL

April 30, 2024. It takes flour to stay: Why people leave Cuba - or return

April 28, 2024. Gran Piedra Cuba has its second geopark

April 25, 2024. Cadre rotation and corruption: Who's gonna be Cuba's next president?

April 21, 2024. Slight growth: Cuba counts 800,000 tourists

April 20, 2024. Marrero calls for faster reforms

April 16, 2024. Another small May Day rally in Havana

April 12, 2024. Cuba doubles cigarette prices

April 9, 2024. SMEs continue to grow: Cuba has almost 11,000 small and medium-sized enterprises

MARCH

March 29, 2024. Cuba extends duty-free imports until June 30

March 26, 2024. Tourism: Canadians remain loyal to Cuba

March 25, 2024. Severe storms cause damage in western Cuba

March 21, 2024. "Guiteras" back on the grid

March 18, 2024. "Electricity and food": protests in eastern Cuba

March 15, 2024. Russia grants Cuba more favorable credit terms

March 13, 2024. Energy situation in Cuba remains critical

March 10, 2024. Measures for vulnerable groups: Council of Ministers discusses next reform steps

March 8, 2024. "Serious mistakes": Investigations against former Economics Minister Gil

March 1, 2024. Milk for children: Cuba asks World Food Program for help

FEBRUARY

February 28, 2024. New fuel and electricity prices come into force on March 1

February 23, 2024. New loans from Russia, US agriculture shows interest in investments

February 20, 2024. All quiet in the West

February 15, 2024. Cuba (re)establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea

February 8, 2024. Cabinet reshuffle: Ministry of Economy and Central Bank under new leadership

February 7, 2024. Reinforcement for Cubana: Russian jumbo jet back in service

February 5, 2024. Cuba postpones introduction of new prices for fuel and passenger transportation

JANUARY

January 27, 2024. The MSME "myth" and bread with croquettes

January 24, 2024. "Tarjeta Clásica": Cuba introduces new prepaid foreign currency card

January 20, 2024. Bankarization and tax reform: what's ahead for Cuba's private sector

January 18, 2024. New code of ethics against corruption

January 9, 2024. Price update and structural reform: reduction of subsidies, new petrol price from February

DECEMBER

December 19, 2023. Cuba still in recession

December 18, 2023. Economy first: Central Committee plenum postpones party conference

December 16, 2023. Cuba and China open first joint online stores

December 13, 2023. Reform of state-owned enterprises: First draft bill published

December 12, 2023. Cuba arrests suspected terrorist from Florida

December 10, 2023. Cuba and Iran deepen economic relations

December 8, 2023. "Berlinale of the Caribbean": Havana's 44th film festival

December 7, 2023. Sugar industry: Zafra 2023/24 has begun

December 6, 2023. Cuba launches payment transactions with Russian Mir credit cards

NOVEMBER

November 27, 2023. Cubana launches online sales of flight tickets: How to book!

November 24, 2023. Solidarity with Palestine in Havana: 100,000 march in front of the US embassy

November 21, 2023. Nation and emigration: Cuba relies on its exile community

November 14, 2023. FIHAV 2023 trade fair: Old problems and new approaches

November 6, 2023. Spanish airlines reduce Cuba offer

November 2, 2023. Cuba's economy at the end of the year: The state of affairs

OCTOBER

October 31, 2023. Nazi costume triggers Halloween scandal in Cuba again

October 8, 2023. Cuba calls for end to violence between Israel and Palestine (+Update)

SEPTEMBER

September 17, 2023. Ukraine war, oil discoveries, and old debts. The Summer in Cuba

AUGUST

August 8, 2023. Online store allowed to sell US vehicles in Cuba for the first time (from Cuba Standard)

August 7, 2023. Transportation in Cuba: more trains, ferries, and domestic flights operate again (from Cuba Standard)

August 2, 2023. Central bank announces new measures for cashless payments (from Cuba Standard)

August 1, 2023. Cuba abolishes cash payments at gas stations

JULY

July 31, 2023. Cuba celebrates 70th anniversary of attack on Moncada barracks

July 28, 2023. Parliamentary summer session. No easy solutions in sight

July 20, 2023. New bank and retail stores from Spain (from Cuba Standard)

July 16, 2023. Water shortage in Havana

July 10, 2023. More flights to Cuba again

July 7, 2023. Cuba extends customs facilitation

JUNE

June 29, 2023. Seven dead after e-scooter fire in Havana

June 26, 2023. "We're not afraid of the market": Far-reaching reform of state-owned enterprises in the making (from Cuba Standard)

June 25, 2023. Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel in Europe

June 24, 2023. FIHAV 2023 with own pavilion for Cubans abroad

June 20, 2023. (Cautious) easing of the electricity situation (from Cuba Standard)

June 14, 2023. Strategic partnership in the making: Cuba and Russia plan long-term energy deal (from Cuba Standard)

June 13, 2023. Plan, market, private sector: A current look at the debate

June 11, 2023. Heavy Rains

June 10, 2023. Completely false: Cuba denies media reports on Chinese wiretapping facility

June 8, 2023. Cuba plans to finish reconstruction of Matanzas oil-tanks in 2026 (from Cuba Standard)

June 7, 2023. A dose of hope: What the world can learn from Cuba's vaccination campaign

June 1, 2023. Cuba lifts advertising ban: The new press law in detail

MAY

May 31, 2023. The Guiteras ignites: News on the energy situation in Cuba

May 25, 2023. Special session of parliament: Cuba's agriculture in free fall

May 24, 2023. From Butter to Cement (from Cuba Standard)

May 18, 2023. Cuba and Russia strengthen economic relations

May 16, 2023. Cuba extends validity of passport to 10 years (from Cuba Standard)

May 15, 2023. March against homophobia in Havana

May 12, 2023. Port of Mariel ready for Neopanamax (from Cuba Standard)

May 9, 2023. Protests in Caimanera

May 6, 2023. Trip to the East Politburo Delegation in China, Laos and Vietnam (Analysis)

May 6, 2023. A brief May Day in Cuba

May 4, 2023. Some 300 new SMEs got approval (from Cuba Standard)

APRIL

April 29, 2023. Faster Internet: "Arimao" cable begins operations (from Cuba Standard)

April 27, 2023. Cuba decentralizes approval of (some) foreign investments (from Cuba Standard)

April 25, 2023. Cuba plans May Day rally in slimmed-down form

April 23, 2023. Energy crisis universities suspend attendance

April 22, 2023. Hoping for better times: The Second Term of Díaz-Canel

April 19, 2023. More than 3,000 Cuban migrants repatriated from U.S. (from Cuba Standard)

April 16, 2023. Díaz-Canel comments on fuel shortage

April 11, 2023. Cuba allows dollar deposits (again) (from Cuba Standard)

April 10, 2023. Inflation continues its grip on Cuba (from Cuba Standard)

April 8, 2023. Collapse in the "Guiteras" chimney

April 6, 2023. Victory for Cuba? First verdict in legal dispute over old debts in London (from Cuba Standard)

April 3, 2023. Pinar del Río: Reconstruction after "Ian" progresses only slowly

MARCH

March 31, 2023. Analysis: The results of the 2023 parliamentary elections (from Cuba Standard)

March 30, 2023. Foreign investment: These projects are coming next (from Cuba Standard)

March 28, 2023. Cuba wants to equip long-distance trains with WLAN

March 24, 2023. Fewer barriers to business: Cuba plans to amend private sector laws

March 17, 2023. Cuba wants to equip long-distance trains with WLAN

March 6, 2023. Tourism still not getting off the ground

March 2, 2023. Western Union resumes money shipments from all US states

March 1, 2023. Meta Group closes hundreds of accounts in Cuba and Bolivia

FEBRUARY

February 26, 2023. Cuba flexibilizes commercial car trade

February 24, 2023. 31st Havana International Book Fair ended

February 21, 2023. 6700 SMEs: A Current Look at the Private Sector in Cuba

February 18, 2023. Central bank leadership in Cuba to be replaced

February 16, 2023. Cuba records second noticeable earthquake of the year

February 14, 2023. Cuba sets course for parliamentary elections in March

February 13, 2023. Hotel explosion and blackout: The Monday in Cuba

February 11, 2023. Cuba seeks new agricultural investors and wants to revive popular beer brand

February 9, 2023. Cuba sends doctors to earthquake region

February 7, 2023. Bird flu outbreak in Havana zoo

JANUARY

January 25, 2023. Trial on Cuban old debts in London

January 22, 2023. US-Cuban Relationship in January 2023

January 20, 2023. Artificial Intelligence - Made in Cuba

January 17, 2023. Western Union resumes remittances to Cuba

January 13, 2023. Digital entry registration becomes mandatory as of 23 January

January 10, 2023. USA sanctions four cruise lines over Cuba trips

January 6, 2023. The foundations of hope