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Officials in Cuba reported an islandwide blackout on Monday (March 16, 2026) in the country of some 11 million people as its energy and economic crises deepen and its power grid continues to crumble. The Ministry of Energy and Mines on X noted a “complete disconnection” of the country’s electrical system and said it was…
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A woman dances as she waits with a group to enter a charity centre to eat a meal, during a blackout in Havana, on March 17, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP Cuba was gradually restoring power Tuesday (March 17, 2026) after a nationwide blackout, the latest setback amid an oil blockade imposed by Washington in…
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File Picture | Photo Credit: AP Hurricane Rafael strengthened into a Category 2 storm on Wednesday (November 6, 2024) just hours before it was forecast to make landfall on Wednesday in western Cuba. It was another stroke of bad news for Cuba, which has been struggling with blackouts while recovering from another hurricane two weeks…
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