By Alejandra Garcia
These days Cuba is recovering from an unprecedented fire, which has kept Matanzas, the whole island, and especially rescuers, firefighters, and authorities on full alert since the night of August 5. However, amid pain and agony, Cuba has one great consolation: since 1959, the people have never been alone in struggles, accidents, or catastrophes of any kind. Fidel never permitted it. Today, when the island remembers the 96th anniversary of his birth, the sixth that has passed without his physical presence, the people proved once again that his ideas and his example do not abandon them.















