Apparently, some classes in the classless Cuban society are more equal than others.

It also blames the U.S. trade embargo, as it always does for every ill on the island. But nothing stops Cuba from importing the parts it needs from the rest of the world. The real problem is a ...

Restoration efforts are underway, the Ministry of Energy and Mines said. Cuba's national electric grid went offline on Friday, officials said, resulting in a country-wide blackout. The national ...

A failure at one of Cuba's major power plants resulted in island-wide blackouts on Friday, the communist nation's Ministry of Energy and Mines said. The electric system at the Antonio Guiteras ...

Cuba's government on Saturday said that some electricity was restored on the island after one of the country's major power plants failed and left millions without electricity in an outage that ...

Rafael continues to strengthen and is now expected to be a Category 2 hurricane when it makes landfall in Cuba Wednesday. After that, a weakened Rafael will move into the warm waters of the Gulf ...

MEXICO CITY — Cuba’s power grid collapsed for a second time on Saturday, shortly after Cuban officials announced they had begun reestablishing service, in what has become one of the worst ...

Cuba's government said it was working again to reestablish electrical service across the island after state-run media earlier on Saturday reported the national grid had collapsed for a second time ...

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HAVANA − Cuba's national electrical grid shut down on Friday after one of the island's major power plants failed, Cuba's energy ministry said, plunging the entire country into a blackout.

Cuba suffered a second nationwide blackout Saturday morning, hours after officials said power was being slowly restored. “At 6:15 am a new total outage occurred of the national electroenergetic ...