Cuba Launches Military-Run Mega Store in Mariel Operating in U.S. Dollars
The Cuban government opened a new mega store in Mariel, Havana, operated by military-run retail chain Tiendas Caribe that wholesales exclusively in U.S. dollars.
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Cuba Energy Crisis: Power Generation 60% of Demand, Blackouts Last 20 Hours or More
Cuba’s energy crisis is worsening, with power generation now falling short by nearly 60% of the country’s demand. Blackouts lasting over 20 hours a day have become common, highlighting deep institutional failures and a grid nearing collapse.