AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoU.S. Health Alert: The U.S. Embassy in Havana warned of a spike in diarrheal illness tied to Cuba’s failing water and electricity systems, urging caution with perishable food. Raúl Castro Update: Raúl Castro made a public reappearance alongside Díaz-Canel at a Ministry of the Interior anniversary event, after days of rumors about his health. Defense vs. Daily Life: Díaz-Canel led National Defense Day amid public anger over blackouts and shortages, with residents mocking the regime for having electricity and comfort for military events. Economy in Free Fall: A Cuban economist estimates GDP could shrink up to 31% in 2026, far worse than prior forecasts. Water Crisis in Focus: In Havana’s Diez de Octubre, residents protested plans to connect a military facility to the water line while they still rely on trucks. Fuel Blockade Reality: Cubans are leaning on solar, charcoal, and improvisation as the energy squeeze deepens, while tourism keeps sliding. Migration Pressure: Guyana began receiving U.S. “third-country” deportees, including Cubans, under a one-year vetted arrangement. Everyday Hardship: Las Tunas reported rising arbovirus risk as dengue and other mosquito-borne illnesses seasonally intensifies.
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