A Cuban minister who denied the existence of beggars in the country has resigned on Tuesday after facing a fierce backlash.

Cuba's Labor Minister claimed there are no beggars in the nation, drawing criticism from President Miguel Díaz-Canel. He highlighted visible poverty as a symptom of wider social inequality. The ...

Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz recently paid a visit to a facility for homeless individuals in Ciego de Ávila, ...

William Abel peers inside a plastic bag he dug out of a trash can in Havana while scrounging for his next meal.- 'A small ...

In a startling development, Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera, the former Cuban Minister of Labor and Social Security, has been ...

Cuba's Labor Minister Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera faces backlash after controversial comments she made about poverty in the island nation.

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Cuba's president was forced to step in Tuesday after a minister's assertion that "there are no beggars" caused an uproar on the economic crisis-stricken island. President Miguel Diaz-Canel entered the ...

Cuba's labor minister denied there are beggars in the poor, Communist-run country in official testimony, prompting rare ...

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