Cuba hit by blackouts, protests amid power outages
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HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba reconnected its national electrical grid and restored power to the majority of the capital Havana by late on Sunday, energy officials said, nearly two days after an island-wide outage knocked out power to 10 million people.
A small town in far eastern Cuba was recovering Tuesday from flooding that killed at least six people after Hurricane Oscar crossed the island's eastern coast as a tropical storm with winds and heavy rain. Cuba's capital was partially illuminated Monday ...
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials in Cuba reported an island-wide blackout Monday in the country of some 11 million people as its energy and economic crises deepen and its power grid continues to crumble.
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s debilitated health care system has been pushed to the brink of collapse by the U.S. blockading the country’s oil supply, a Cuban official said Friday. The country’s medical system was already perpetually crisis-stricken along ...
HAVANA, May 14 (Reuters) - Cuba's telecoms company ETECSA said on Wednesday that it had begun to restore cellular service following an outage that appeared to impact various parts of the capital Havana and outlying provinces. "Mobile data services are ...