Jit[abbru arran;amenti ;odda g[at-traffiku madwar il-Belt
Jit[abbru arran;amenti ;odda g[at-traffiku madwar il-Belt
Jit[abbru arran;amenti ;odda g[at-traffiku madwar il-Belt
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18 A[barijiet ta’ Barra<br />
IN-NAZZJON Is-Sibt, 16 ta’ Apr<strong>il</strong>, 2011<br />
KUBA<br />
Riesqa lejn is-so/jali]mu tas-suq waqt li tiffa//ja r-realtà ta]-]menijiet<br />
Il-Mexxejja ta’ dan <strong>il</strong>-pajji] f<strong>il</strong>-<br />
Karibew jidhru li dde/idew dwar <strong>il</strong>-<br />
[tie;a li ja;;ornaw is-sistema so/jalista<br />
u meta llum qed jammettu li [addiem<br />
f’Kuba ma jistax ikun iggarantit aktar<br />
b’xog[ol g[al g[omru.<br />
Waqt li qed ti//elebra l-[amsin<br />
anniversarju tal-inva]joni falluta ta’<br />
artha (b’appo;; Amerikan) li kien se[[<br />
fl-1961, Kuba anki trid tiffa//ja r-realtà<br />
dwar <strong>il</strong>-kontroll fuq <strong>il</strong>-prezzijiet skont<br />
is-sistema so/jalista li ppermettiet biex<br />
l-Ist<strong>at</strong> ikollu l-kontroll kwa]i assolut<br />
fuq l-<strong>at</strong>tività ekonomika.<br />
B’hekk ukoll, sistemi sinonimi marrivoluzzjoni<br />
ta’ Kuba qed jiffa//jaw<br />
]mien ta’ transizzjoni, b<strong>il</strong>-g]ira-st<strong>at</strong> qed<br />
tmexxi l-ewwel Kungress tal-Partit<br />
Komunista wara erb<strong>at</strong>ax-<strong>il</strong> sena fost l-<br />
effetti ta’ bidliet g[all-ekonomija<br />
nazzjonali li titmexxa m<strong>il</strong>l-gvern<br />
/entrali f’Havana.<br />
G[alkemm <strong>il</strong>-President ta’ Kuba,<br />
Raul Castro warrab ir-riformi tas-suq<br />
fuq skala kbira, <strong>il</strong>-pajji] jidher riesaq,<br />
b<strong>il</strong>-mod lejn is-so/jali]mu tas-suq.<br />
Dan meta Castro, fl-istess [in<br />
m’g[andux l-intenzjoni li jwarrab<br />
g[all-ist<strong>il</strong> uniku ta’ ‘komuni]mu<br />
tropikali’ li hi mag[rufa g[alih Kuba.<br />
Hu minnu mbag[ad li l-Kungress tal-<br />
Partit Komunista qed isir b[alissa biex<br />
isa[[a[ l-idea tal-‘ispirtu so/jalista’ ta’<br />
Kuba f<strong>il</strong>-konfront tal-Ist<strong>at</strong>i Uniti<br />
‘kapitalista’. F<strong>il</strong>-f<strong>at</strong>t, l-avveniment kien<br />
<strong>il</strong>u ppjan<strong>at</strong> biex jikkoin/iedi mal-<br />
[amsin anniversarju tal-inva]joni tal-<br />
Bay of Pigs li rri]ulta f’di]astru g[allpolitika<br />
Amerikana fir-rigward tal-Ist<strong>at</strong><br />
komunista f<strong>il</strong>-Karibew.<br />
I]da minkejja s-simboli]mu, Kuba<br />
llum qed t[abb<strong>at</strong> wi//ha mal-verità fuq<br />
<strong>il</strong>-front finanzjarju, b<strong>il</strong>-Gvern ta’<br />
Havana di;à j[abbar li g[andu<br />
jelimina, gradwalment, is-sussidji li<br />
g[al snin s[a[ ]ammew baxxi l-<br />
prezzijiet taz-zokkor (prodott m<strong>il</strong>lpajji])<br />
u r-ross impurt<strong>at</strong> g[all-poplu.<br />
F’Settembru tas-sena l-o[ra ;ie<br />
m[abbar li kellhom jing[<strong>at</strong>aw is-sensji<br />
l<strong>il</strong> m<strong>il</strong>jun [addiem fis-settur pubbliku<br />
ta’ Kuba, u llum mistenni li t-tnaqqis<br />
tal-impjiegi g[andu jdum aktar m<strong>il</strong>li<br />
kien ippjan<strong>at</strong> ori;inarjament.<br />
Fl-istess [in, m’g[adhomx daqshekk<br />
ri;idi r-regoli li j<strong>il</strong>limitaw l-intrapri]a<br />
priv<strong>at</strong>a f’Kuba, fost sinjali li [afna eks<br />
[addiema tal-Ist<strong>at</strong> se jispi//aw ja[dmu<br />
g[al rashom inkella jissie[bu malkooper<strong>at</strong>tivi<br />
tal-[addiema.<br />
L-ag[ar<br />
nixfa<br />
g[al<br />
[amsin<br />
sena<br />
Kuba qed tiffa//ja l-ag[ar<br />
nixfa g[al nofs-seklu u meta<br />
g[exieren ta’ eluf ta’ fam<strong>il</strong>ji<br />
qed jiddependu kwa]i g[al<br />
kollox fuq it-trakkijiet tal-<strong>il</strong>ma<br />
biex ja//ertaw m<strong>il</strong>l-provista<br />
essenzjali.<br />
In-nixfa bdiet sentejn <strong>il</strong>u u l-<br />
<strong>il</strong>ma f<strong>il</strong>-;ibjuni tal-pajji] issa<br />
ni]el g[al g[oxrin f<strong>il</strong>-mija biss<br />
tal-livell normali.<br />
F<strong>il</strong>-pre]ent, <strong>il</strong>-Gvern Kuban<br />
qed ja[seb biex it-trakkijiet<br />
iwasslu l-provisti tal-<strong>il</strong>ma l<strong>il</strong><br />
aktar minn 100,000 resident<br />
fl-in[awi ta’ Havana li ntlaqtu<br />
l-ag[ar b’din <strong>il</strong>-problema.<br />
Sad<strong>at</strong>tant, is-sitwazzjoni f<strong>il</strong>kapitali<br />
Kubana saret aktar<br />
ikkumplik<strong>at</strong>a min[abba l-<br />
kundizzjoni fqira tan-network<br />
tal-pajpijiet tal-<strong>il</strong>ma.<br />
Il-gazzetta tal-Ist<strong>at</strong>, <strong>il</strong>-<br />
Granma qalet li llum qed<br />
jint<strong>il</strong>ef l-<strong>il</strong>ma minn xi sebg[in<br />
f<strong>il</strong>-mija tal-pajpijiet li<br />
jissupplixxu l<strong>il</strong>l-kapitali u li<br />
la[qu tg[errew ma]-]mien.<br />
L-istess pajpijiet anki<br />
jinsabu fi [tie;a ur;enti ta’<br />
manutenzjoni u tiswija, birresidenti<br />
qed ikollhom jo[or;u<br />
fit-toroq b<strong>il</strong>-bramel u l-<br />
fliexken [alli jie[du l-<strong>il</strong>ma<br />
mit-trakkijiet.<br />
Ir-residenti qed j<strong>il</strong>mentaw<br />
dwar ‘sitwazzjoni<br />
inkontrollabbli’ fejn ma<br />
jistg[ux jin[aslu meta jridu<br />
i]da f<strong>il</strong>-[inijiet meta ja[sbu li<br />
jkollhom <strong>il</strong>ma bi]]ejjed biex<br />
iservihom.<br />
U l-eluf kbar ta’ Kubani li<br />
spi//aw f’din is-sitwazzjoni<br />
qed jitolbu li l-ista;un tax-xita<br />
(f’Mejju u f’:unju) i;ib<strong>il</strong>hom<br />
ftit tas-ser[an.<br />
Dan meta huma rrassenj<strong>at</strong>i<br />
g[al aktar mi]erja, fejn b<strong>il</strong>kemm<br />
jistg[u jsajru u ja[slu<br />
[wejji;hom – minbarra li qed<br />
isibuha diffi/li biex i]ommu l-<br />
livelli a//ettabbli tal-i;ene u<br />
s-sanità.