AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCuba’s Demographic Slide: ONEI data says Cuba’s population fell to 9.43 million by end-2025, down 313,414 in a year, with an aging rate of 26.7%—a warning sign for the island’s future. U.S. Court Fight Tied to Guantánamo: A military judge threw out Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s FBI-linked confessions, saying they were not voluntary and were extracted under torture at Guantánamo. Cuba Opens More Private Retail: Cuba authorized private retail and restaurant chains nationwide, letting small and medium businesses register one brand and operate multiple locations across provinces. Humanitarian Aid Reaches Havana: Spain’s Open Arms sailboat Astral arrived with 7 tons of medical and school supplies for Havana hospitals and clinics. Electric System Sabotage Crackdown: Cuba’s prosecutor warns theft of transformer dielectric oil is being treated as sabotage, with penalties up to death. Deportation Crisis at Mexico’s Borders: A new brief describes worsening conditions in Tapachula and Nogales as more deportations— including Cubans—are sent into Mexico, often after long U.S. stays. Sports & Culture: Cuban chess players placed strongly at Panama’s open; Havana Woodfest returns Sept. 12 to spotlight local craftsmanship.
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