William Abel peers inside a plastic bag he dug out of a trash can in Havana while scrounging for his next meal.- 'A small ...

Amidst Cuba's severe economic hardships, leader Miguel Díaz-Canel continues to rely on the regime's hollow rhetoric, ...

Cuba's Labor Minister claimed there are no beggars in the nation, drawing criticism from President Miguel Díaz-Canel. He ...

Miguel Díaz-Canel delivered a speech during the conclusion of the Fifth Ordinary Session of the National Assembly of People's ...

The labor minister in economically depressed Cuba resigned Tuesday amid an uproar over her claim that people rummaging ...

HAVANA (AP) — Leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean began arriving in Cuba on Sunday to talk about poverty and inequality at a summit of a fledgling regional bloc formed as a force for ...

Cuba's Labor Minister, Marta Elena Feito, was dismissed following controversial remarks suggesting the country's beggars were fakes. Her statements ignited public outrage amid Cuba's economic struggle ...

“We’ve seen people who appear to be beggars,” Feitó told the commission. “When you look at their hands, at the clothes these ...

Class stratification and social inequality, both roughly along racial lines, have returned, despite the revolution’s goals. Since 2018, Cuba has even been forced to import sugar, long its ...

The labor minister in economically depressed Cuba resigned Tuesday amid an uproar over her claim that people rummaging ...

A Reuters report in July revealed that Cuba has lost 30% of its foreign currency revenue, driving inflation and leading to ...

Cuba has not had enough money in the last four years to keep up with spending on social programmes. Read more at straitstimes ...