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Same old chair!

1. Some in the private sector are complaining that the reason for the stagnation in the country is the fact that successive governments have been tapping the same people for decades to fill key appointments. They say it's been a case of 'musical chairs' for decades, as chairs of boards are routinely moved around, whether or not they have a track record of accomplishments.

Messy campus

2. Some say the fact that the institution of supposed higher learning campus is so filthy, speaks to the failure of the administrators and the student body. The administrators for not running a tighter, more accountable institution; the students for not caring for their surroundings.

Are you?

3. Question of the Decade: Wife to husband of 28 years: "Tell me something, 'honey'. Are you gay?" Husband's response: "Precious, don't force me to lie to you!" They are still together.

Where's the service?

4. Some are asking that the Ministry of Health investigate a private entity, as horror story after horror story are emerging about patient care or the lack thereof, and the caustic and or nonchalant attitude of those entrusted with patient care.

What's happening here?

5. Observers are asking, is there is a rift on the local diplomatic front, after several events were seemingly scheduled for the same evening, for what is a calendar event of international significance?

Different story

6. Quote of the Week: "Story coming to bump, and it's not going the way the accuser first told it!".

Hot Mom Donya Burke feeds a corn dog to her son, Max Burke.