AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCuba-US Tensions: Cuba’s Deputy Prime Minister Oscar Perez-Oliva Fraga says Havana is doubling down on survival through foreign investment and private-sector expansion, pointing to 176 economic measures aimed at preventing collapse amid U.S. sanctions and pressure. Repression at Home: Activist Alina Bárbara López Hernández reports arrests tied to pot-banging protests, with elderly people fainting amid food and electricity shortages, as summer heat intensifies hardship. Blockade Pressure Abroad: A Canadian Cuba advocacy group warns Ottawa to act as the U.S. escalates the blockade’s extraterritorial reach, targeting Canadian companies and workers while Cuba faces blackouts and medicine shortages. Cuban Economy & Daily Life: A Cuban family’s Spain budget breakdown shows how rent, food, utilities, and school costs leave little room to breathe—fueling emigration pressure. Venezuela Earthquake Fallout: Dominica pledges US$500,000 for Venezuela’s quake recovery as the death toll climbs and rescue operations continue. Cuban Private Travel Options: PedroCarr launches a euro-priced booking platform for interprovincial travel, targeting Cubans abroad and foreign tourists during Cuba’s transport crisis.
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