AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCuba’s economic reforms and labor shake-up: Cuba’s state trade union federation (CTC) is studying the draft of the new Labor Code as the government rolls out 176 “economic and social transformation” measures, aiming to expand private activity and attract investment while insisting it’s not a return to capitalism. Venezuela earthquake fallout for Cubans: Cuba’s foreign ministry says it has “no official confirmation” of missing or dead compatriots, but citizen platforms report at least 30 Cubans missing—many in La Guaira—after the June 24 double quake. Tourism & culture under strain: Santiago de Cuba will host the 45th Caribbean Festival (Festival of Fire) July 3–5 in a reduced format, with no traditional parades or guest-country gala, reflecting ongoing blackouts and fuel shortages. Travel disruptions: Viazul passengers in Cienfuegos report canceled service and alleged late-night “extra” charges after a ticket bought 15 days earlier left them stranded. Health diplomacy: Grenada is offering special private contracts to Cuban doctors at its General Hospital amid U.S. pressure over Cuba’s medical mission.
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