EDITORIAL - Amid crisis, poor water management
Trucking water has become a booming business in recent times as people try to grapple with the reality of dry taps all across the southern belt of the island. Rural folks are long accustomed to drought; however, water scarcity in urban areas has never been this severe.

The game of the name
Experiencing the agony of other people calling you names is one thing, but when the name-calling comes from your parents it can be more than traumatic.

A mother's distress
The Editor, Sir: I am a frustrated mother. I have three children; with one going to Wolmer's Boys and the other two at a prominent primary school in Kingston. I observed that my son going to primary school was not doing too well in grade one, so I had him repeat that grade. I visited the school regularly and was told that he was improving.

See and blind, hear and deaf!
My three-year-old son puts his hands over his eyes and sings with glee, "Daddy you can't see me!". To block out the incessant and 'annoying' noise of her baby brother, my seven-year-old daughter says. "Shut up Kareem, lalalalalalala, I can't hear you. You are soooooo annoying." I think I have the Government living at my house.