AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCuba Power Crisis: Cuba’s national grid suffered another total disconnection, leaving about 10 million people without electricity as fuel shortages bite harder; power began coming back in stages, with the grid partially reconnected after 28 hours, but officials warn disruptions remain high. Local Anger in Havana: In Regla, residents say they’ve faced days without electricity and water, blocking streets and banging pots outside municipal offices and police, demanding answers. Economic Pressure: Cuba’s 176 economic measures push free-market style reforms, including opening private firms to foreign investment and letting state companies set salaries and prices—moves framed as necessary amid a deepening crisis. UN and U.S. Blockade: Cuba’s foreign minister again denounced the U.S. energy blockade at the UN as the island struggles to restore power and vital services. Doctors Program Fight: Italy’s Calabria region rejected U.S. calls to end Cuba’s doctors initiative, saying hospitals depend on the staff. Guantánamo Funding: UNDP selected six Guantánamo initiatives for support in agri-food, renewable energy, and ICT to diversify the local economy. ICE and Cuban Families: A judge ordered the release of a Cuban plane hijacker after deportation efforts stalled, while another Cuban family is pursuing a lawsuit after a death in ICE custody.
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