AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEnergy & Utilities: Havana’s garbage system is getting a pilot fix: the Rampa People’s Council launched “El Rampeño” using electric tricycles for door-to-door collection, with differentiated fees (100 pesos/month per household; 15,000+ for private and state entities). Food Prices: Bread is also under pressure—Cuban Bread Company notices new baked-goods prices effective July 2, sparking complaints about sudden changes and lack of explanation. Healthcare & Industry Capacity: A Cuban patient says Havana’s Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital CT scanner is broken, leaving cancer monitoring stalled due to spare-parts shortages tied to the wider energy and supply crisis. Public Safety at Work: ONEI reports 664 workplace accidents in 2025 (701 injured, 38 deaths), down from 2024 but still widespread, with manufacturing leading incidents. Power Reliability & Daily Life: Blackouts and grid failures continue to shape daily survival, while protests over water shortages in Mantilla highlight how electricity-dependent infrastructure is breaking down. Policy & Governance: Leonardo Padura argues Cuba’s June 2026 economic measures keep the state’s control role intact, even as reforms expand private activity.
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