Monument in honor to the Palo Seco battle.

It was no coincidence. Eighty-three years separate them, but the same spirit of freedom unites two dawns that would define Cuba: one amidst the horses’ neighing on the savanna; the other, amidst the murmur of the Caribbean Sea. This is the story of a unique day, one in which the past passed the baton to the future.

Montañas de Quiché, Guatemala

I have never paid attention to horoscopes. Those who believe wholeheartedly in their prophecies have every right to do so. But personally, I find them frivolous and not worth considering. I know my sign is Sagittarius because I was born on December 18.

The Family Assistance System in Las Tunas provides food to approximately 4,000 residents.

Rafael, his elbows on the table, lifts the lid off the blue pot and shows the spaghetti inside, intended to sustain him on any given day, when the newspaper 26 decided to investigate the supplies of the Family Care System (SAF in Spanish). The faces of the elderly, more than their words, paint a grim picture of a service that, right now, leaves much to be desired.

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

In honor of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 26 shares the anonymous testimony of a woman from Las Tunas who decided to defend her personal growth at all costs, trying to leave behind a complicated past.

Evacuees from Río Cauto arrives in Jobabo.

- “Mom, how can you donate all your new housecoats? Keep these two, they're nice and cool.”
- “They make me too hot, and the ones I like are the ones I'm wearing. Honey, didn't you see the photo of the girl with five children who lost everything? I'm not going to keep any old rags.”