AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElectricity Crisis: Cuba is bracing for another Sunday of long blackouts, with UNE warning up to 70% of the country could lose power during peak evening hours after a week marked by a double national collapse. Everyday Impact: In Camagüey, residents report more than 10 days without electricity after a transformer problem, while in Havana families describe blackouts as a daily grind—“turning off the Morro” no longer feels like a joke. Cost of Living: Inflation keeps biting: a Matanzas post showing a bar of guava candy priced at 600 CUP sparked outrage as Cubans compare prices to minimum wages. Sanctions & Health: A new report in The Lancet is cited to argue U.S./EU sanctions are deadlier for children than war, adding pressure to the ongoing debate over the blockade’s humanitarian toll. Diplomacy & Solidarity: Namibia’s PM Elijah Ngurare visited Havana to reaffirm cooperation and invite Cuban youth exchanges. Sports: Cuba closed Santo Domingo 2026 with 70 Pan Am spots and a third-place medal finish, but boxing’s men’s team failed to win a title.
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