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News Cuba » Matanzas » People: Cuba's fuel crisis leaves nearly 3 mn people facing daily water shortages

News channel or source: https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/cuba-s-fuel-crisis-leaves-nearly-3-mn-people-facing-daily-water-shortages-126052900063_1.html
Published on: Thursday 28 May 2026

Water system is one of the sectors most affected because it is one of the country's largest energy consumers, said Antonio Rodriguez, president of the state-run National Institute of Water Resources ...

News Cuba » Matanzas » People: Russian Oil Tanker Arrives in Cuba's Matanzas Port

News channel or source: https://www.marinelink.com/news/russian-oil-tanker-arrives-cubas-matanzas-537539
Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

A Russia-flagged tanker carrying some 700,000 barrels of crude arrived in Cuba's Matanzas Bay at daybreak on Tuesday, according to a Reuters witness and shipping data, marking the first significant ...

News Cuba » Matanzas » People: Matanzas residents hold little hope that life will improve in Cuba despite oil tanker arrival

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/matanzas-residents-hold-little-hope-that-life-will-improve-in-cuba-despite-oil-tanker-arrival/vi-AA1ZRy1j
Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

Residents of Cuba's Matanzas, where the Russian oil tanker docked Tuesday morning, hold little hope life will improve despite its arrival. The tanker marks the first oil shipment to Cuba since January ...

News Cuba » Matanzas » People: Pro Agua Project in Matanzas: A Collective Solution for Water Losses

News channel or source: https://www.radio26.cu/in-english/pro-agua-project-in-matanzas-a-collective-solution-for-water-losses/
Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

A few days ago, I shared a first proposal to address the drinking water crisis in Matanzas. In that text, I raised the n ...

News Cuba » Matanzas » People: Russian oil tanker begins discharging cargo in Cuba's Matanzas terminal

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/russian-oil-tanker-enters-anchorage-cubas-matanzas-port-ship-data-says-2026-03-31/
Published on: Tuesday 31 March 2026

About 40% of the crude is expected to be turned into fuel oil for power generation It could take up to 35 days for the fuel to be distributed Russia "will continue to work on this," Kremlin spokesman ...

News Cuba » Matanzas » People: Cuba Readies for First Russian Oil Shipment of the Year as Energy Crisis Deepens

News channel or source: https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-03-19/cuba-readies-for-first-russian-oil-shipment-of-the-year-as-energy-crisis-deepens
Published on: Thursday 19 March 2026

Cuba Readies for First Russian Oil Shipment of the Year as Energy Crisis Deepens HAVANA (AP) — Cuba is preparing to receive its first shipment of Russian oil this year, just days after the government ...

News Cuba » Matanzas » People: What Cuba Needs

News channel or source: https://time.com/article/2026/04/23/what-cuba-needs/
Published on: Thursday 23 April 2026

Residents gather along a street in Matanzas, Cuba, during a Good Friday procession. I grew up in Cuba in the 1980s. We learned to live with less: less food, less variety, less privacy, and less ...

News Cuba » Matanzas » People: Russian diesel tanker veers away from Cuba after weeks at sea

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/russian-diesel-tanker-veers-away-191205874.html
Published on: Tuesday 26 May 2026

The Russian tanker Universal, sanctioned by the United States, the European Union and the United Kingdom, accelerated and turned toward the South Atlantic, moving away from Cuba after weeks of ...

News Cuba » Matanzas » People: Cuba begins to restore electricity after nationwide power grid collapse

News channel or source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cuba-nationwide-power-grid-collapse-restoration/
Published on: Sunday 22 March 2026

Cuba started restoring power Sunday after the nation's energy grid collapsed a day prior, cutting electricity to millions of people. The blackout was the third this month. Some 72,000 customers in the ...

News Cuba » Matanzas » People: The great African slave revolt of 1825 : Cuba and the fight for freedom in Matanzas / Manuel Barcia

News channel or source: https://www.si.edu/object/great-african-slave-revolt-1825-cuba-and-fight-freedom-matanzas-manuel-barcia:siris_sil_1075798
Published on: Saturday 24 May 2025

The Great African Slave Revolt of 1825 offers a detailed examination of the sociopolitical and economic background of the Matanzas rebellion, both locally and colonially. Based on extensive primary ...