Ada Peralta
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198 appearances
27 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 29 Jun
Ada Peralta’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Protesters complained that their homes were hot and that internet service had been disrupted.
Vicente de la O. Levy, Cuba's Minister of Energy, said the electrical grid is going through one of its most trying moments.
The U.S.
has enacted a de facto oil blockade and the 100,000 tons of Russian crude that arrived in April has now been used up.
The energy minister says the system is now operating basically without reserves.
Cuba is also relying on its solar panels, but its aging energy grid can't handle the fluctuating voltage.
It means that for now, about 70% of the island is without power.
Ada Peralta, NPR News, Mexico City.
During an address on state television, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel admitted for the first time that the Cuban government was in direct negotiations with the U.S.
government.
Díaz-Canel said the talks were at the initial stages.
He said Cuba was taking a peaceful approach toward finding solutions of, quote, bilateral differences.
He did not give any details on the substance of the negotiations.
Cuba hasn't received any oil for three months now.
It means the island has experienced rolling blackouts, leaving hospitals and other public institutions on the brink of collapse.
President Trump has said he expects the Cuban government to collapse or negotiate a transition like the one in Venezuela.
Ida Peralta, NPR News, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
According to Cuba's interior minister, a speedboat was spotted by its border patrol.
When they approached the boat to identify it, the Cuban government says the occupants opened fire.
Cuban authorities fired back, killing four people and wounding six.
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