Cuba to protect essential services
Feb 7, 2026
Cuba is imposing emergency austerity measures as a deepening fuel and power crisis grips the island. With oil supplies cut and US pressure mounting, authorities have shortened the work week, reduced transport services, and closed some tourist sites. Residents are facing long walks home, power cuts, and growing uncertainty about what lies ahead. Shirli Sitbon has the story.
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