Power restored in much of Cuba, including most of Havana, after grid failures
Cuba made fast progress restoring power to swaths of the Caribbean island nation on Tuesday, both in Havana and outlying provinces, even as emergency and grid workers struggled to reach areas ravaged by Tropical Storm Oscar.
Cuba: Hurricane Oscar causes havoc amid massive power outage in Havana
Cuba's capital is facing massive blackouts and protests after Hurricane Oscar left six dead and worsened the nation's energy crisis, causing widespread unrest.View on euronews
Cuba’s power grid collapse reveals the depth of the country’s economic crisis
Cuba’s five thermoelectric power plants are obsolete and crumbling. And with oil products accounting for over 80% of power generation, the island depends on Venezuela for fuel shipments. But shipments have been cut in half this year as Venezuela struggles to ensure its own supply,
Cuba’s long-ailing power supply fails
Emily Morris, a senior research fellow at the University College London’s Institute of the Americas speaks with The World’s Host Marco Werman about Cuba’s failing power grid. The post Cuba’s long-ailing power supply fails appeared first on The World from PRX.
Cuba Makes Strides Toward Recovery After Widespread Power Outage
Updates on the power outage in Cuba claim the island is slowly recovering and regaining electricity. The Associated Press reports Cuba’s capital, Havana, has partially received power. According to the source,
In Havana's still dark corners, a protest erupts
Just three or four city blocks in all of Central Havana remained without electricity on Monday evening - an island of ...
One person hurt, one arrested after vehicle crashes into Havana package store
A vehicle with five people inside crashed into the Havana Package store on West Ninth Avenue on Monday night, causing major ...
One injured, one arrested after vehicle crash into Havana package store, police say
The incident occurred at 9 p.m. when a vehicle carrying five people crashed into a package store located at 302 West 9th ...
After multiple blackouts, Cuba restores power to most of Havana
Cuba's power-grid operator said it had restored electricity to parts of Havana on Monday following multiple grid collapses ...
Electricity returns in most of Havana, but rest of Cuba is still plagued by blackouts
Following three days of nationwide blackouts caused by the collapse of Cuba’s electrical system, power was restored to most ...
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The Town of Havana is in dire need of a medical doctor: 'We're being flooded with phone calls'
Dr. Mark Newberry is hanging up his medical coat after working for more than 30 years as the town’s only primary care ...
Havana resident on blackout: 'It’s not easy'
A Havana resident who is 88-years-old and lives with a disabled adult daughter spoke about the difficulties of living without ...
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Driver arrested after crashing into Havana liquor store
Driver was arrested for driving into Havana Package Store Monday at 9 p.m. Havana Police say the driver was speeding and lost ...
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Our Comrades in Havana: Cuba, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe
Yordanov consulted more than 20 archives across Eastern Europe, as well as in Russia, Cuba, and the United States, to craft this superbly-constructed history of Cold War diplomacy.
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Classic Little Havana Staple Named One of the Best Bars on Earth
A Cuban cocktail bar on Calle Ocho in Miami has just been named one of the best bars in the world for its authentic recipes.
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City of Cairo sued by Downtown Development Authority: What this means for taxpayer dollars
If you’re going to take official action, you have to conduct your meetings in public and one of the allegations in this ...