Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Thursday | July 2, 2009
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Wife orders probe

1. The wife of the prominent personality suspected her husband of cheating, so she hired a private investigator to shadow him and report on his activities. Now the husband's getting blackmail threats. Some see a correlation between the two, so now the private investigator is being investigated.

A case of greed?

2. Some say it's definitely a case of greed choking puppy! Or in this case, the ole dawg!

Girlfriend is tops

3. The fact that the girlfriend has been brought in and is being paid significantly more than those who outrank her and are more qualified than she is, is causing disquiet. There is much talk of pending resignations.

Cell in bedroom

4. For many, the moral of the story is: Do not allow mobile phones into the bedroom when indulging in any escapade! Others say enough of the phony outrage!

Jump in applicants

5. The demand for asylum is on the increase and more and more applicants are being accepted, based on recent happenings and some not-so-recent utterances.

Mixed signals

6. People are complaining of too close a link between some crime fighters and those who perpetrate criminal activity. The mixed signal it sends to the community does not help the image of the body or help in the fight against crime.

Corporate graveyard

7. Speculation is rife that the corporate graveyard of has-beens is about to enter another.

New name

8. Those closest to the situation say the surname should be: 'Cheaters'.

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