AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation Update: Cuba’s Education Ministry says the 2026–27 school year starts Sept. 1 with more in-person learning, but a new model to handle shortages and students still disengaged—about 1.4 million enrolled, with tens of thousands needing special support. Energy & Water Crisis: President Díaz-Canel inspected the Paso Seco water source as Havana battles prolonged power outages tied to the U.S. blockade and fuel embargo, with repairs aimed at keeping pumping running. Health & Science: Cuban researchers at the Center for Molecular Immunology announced cancer drug candidate 2C12, presented as a step to strengthen domestic medicine production despite supply constraints. Blockade & Food Security: Cuba told the UN Security Council that hunger is worsening globally and that tighter U.S. blockade measures are hitting access to food and fuel. Tourism Pressure: A renewed U.S. offensive is driving major hotel chains to exit or wind down operations, deepening the tourism sector’s crisis. Human Impact: Reuters reports shortages are spreading across daily life, even affecting Havana’s animal rescues, while viral stories show families abroad returning to Cuba amid heartbreak and hardship. Weather Watch: Tropical Storm Dolly formed in the Atlantic and is tracking toward the Leeward Islands, with rain risks including Cuba.
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