Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera said the island’s beggars were faking poverty to make ‘easy’ money, drawing public outrage.

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

Introduction Quality improvement (QI) is aimed at improving care. Equity is one of the six domains of healthcare quality, as defined by the Institute of Medicine. If this domain is ignored, QI ...

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

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 ...

The Cuban government fired its labor minister after she was publicly rebuked by the president for saying the country's beggars were all phonies in disguise. A brief announcement Tuesday evening said ...

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

Cuba's labor minister has denied the existence of beggars in the impoverished Communist-run country during official testimony, leading to ...

Cuba’s Labor Minister Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera faces backlash after controversial comments she made about poverty in the ...

Experts warn that the rise in poverty and begging reflects the ongoing economic crisis, exacerbated by limited access to basic resources.

A Cuba minister who sparked criticism after saying that there are no beggars in Cuba, only people disguised as such, stepped ...

Cuba's president was forced to step in Tuesday after a minister's assertion that "there are no beggars" caused an uproar on ...