AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCuba’s School Year Under Strain: Schools reopened across the island as families face a brutal mix of fuel shortages, blackouts, and a teacher gap, with buses not running and uniforms still missing for many students. Power Crisis Update: Cuba’s electric system is starting September with major deficits forecast during peak hours, as multiple plants are out of service and distributed generation is limited by lack of fuel. Teacher Shortage Push: The education ministry admits the start is “heroic” but acknowledges the dramatic lack of teachers and supplies, with vacancies tied to low salaries and emigration. Electrical Sabotage Crackdown: Cuban courts are penalizing theft of transformer components and dielectric oil, with authorities treating it as sabotage against the national grid. U.S. Embassy Warning: The U.S. Embassy in Havana says vehicle-related thefts and pickpocketing are rising, urging extra vigilance. Diaspora Solidarity: A Miami resident’s viral donation of 150,000 pesos to a mother in Cuba highlights how families are coping when services fail. Guantánamo Book Fair: A new book fair in Guantánamo (Sept. 4–6) will spotlight Fidel Castro’s centennial and new local titles.
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