Fueled by a warming climate, Hurricane Beryl became both the earliest Category 4 hurricane and Category 5 hurricane in history as it left Caribbean communities in ruin.
Marley was more complex than painted here. Marcus Green offers only perfunctory indications of this complexity, confined within a framework of saintly justness.
•Paul Bond
Peruvian truckers stage protest; Walkout by Argentine agricultural technology institute employees
Transport workers held a protest in front of Peru’s transport ministry last week while employees of Argentina’s agricultural technology institute employees staged a walkout November 17 to demand salary increases.
Perry’s recording and performing career lasted more than six decades. He was best known for his behind-the-scenes work as a pioneering record producer and audio engineer and for being one of the musical creators of the “dub” reggae sound.
•James Vega
Argentine bus drivers strike to demand payment of yearly bonus; lockout of refinery workers in Beaumont enters second month
Bus drivers in Argentina’s northern city of Corrientes began a strike June 30 to demand the full payment of their end-of-year bonus and parity with the national wage for transportation workers.
The Labour MPs led by Jeremy Corbyn signing the letter of protest are only attempting to distance themselves from their party’s own anti-democratic agenda without making any real challenge to it
Hibbert was widely respected and liked as a person, as well as admired for his work. That he was one of the most important international ambassadors for reggae owed much to his personal integrity.
Scores have been killed or wounded and hundreds arrested in what critics describe as indiscriminate violence by Jamaican security forces besieging the impoverished Kingston neighborhood of Tivoli Gardens.