May 2025

Where’s the urgency to fix Jamaica’s healthcare crisis?

THE EDITOR, Madam:
As Jamaica heads into another general election, the nation is again awash with promises of progress and prosperity. Yet one of the most urgent and devastating crisis continues to be overlooked: the collapse of the healthcare system.
For many people, healthcare is not a right, it is a luxury. Teachers, civil servants, and young professionals are postponing critical medical treatment because their income must first cover basic expenses. This is more than an economic issue. It i...

May 2025

Letter of the Day | What now, Prime Minister?

I recently tuned in to the online stream of the funeral for Wellesly Bolt, father of Dr the Honourable Usain St Leo Bolt. The senior Bolt was remembered for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering dedication to his family and community. The service was filled with heartfelt tributes, each one painting a picture of a man who lived well and loved deeply. In many ways, the celebration of his life was a reflection of the values he passed on to his son: humility, excellence, and...

May 2025

Deep rooted issues in WI cricket need to be addressed

The current stand-off between Cricket West Indies (CWI) and recently removed T20 captain Rovman Powell highlights deep-seated issues within the regional cricketing body’s leadership. The fallout appears to be affecting not just player dynamics, but also the unity of an already fragile Caribbean fan base.
While structure, discipline, and professionalism are vital pillars for any successful team, they must be balanced with trust, transparency, and the freedom for players to exp...

January 2025

Studying overseas is viable alternative for Jamaican students

The idea of pursuing higher education abroad has increasingly become a viable alternative for Jamaican students. For many, the opportunity provides access to First-World education, cultural exposure, and networking opportunities. With many Jamaican students participating in the summer work programmes, I believe that the next step should be pursuing degrees internationally.
Statistics consistently highlight the success of international students who migrate for education. Acco...

PAJE • December 2024

Empowered to Lead: The Transformative Power of Mentorship | PAJE

In today's quickly changing culture, mentorship—particularly among men—has become increasingly important. While many circumstances influence a man's development, the advice of a mentor can be the key to realizing his full potential, both spiritually and in everyday life.

Edward Waters University • September 2024

Edward Waters University Unveils Multimillion-Dollar Renovated Dining Hall, Honoring Bishop McKinley Young - Edward Waters University

By Johnoy J. Davis Student Writer Edward Waters UniversityJacksonville, FL – Edward Waters University (EWU) celebrated a significant milestone on September 25, 2024, with the unveiling of its newly renovated multimillion-dollar dining hall. The event brought together faculty, staff, students, and distinguished guests to commemorate this transformation, which is part of the university’s broader strategic plan and commitment to enhancing campus facilities. As the morning sun illuminated the Cent...

PAJE • September 2024

Called to Excellence: A Dual Mandate for Kingdom Creatives | PAJE

Within the ministry, musicians and singers are frequently viewed as spiritual messengers who help congregations experience more profound worship and connection with God. God expects us to parallel our pursuit of excellence in our giftings, with our relentless quest for righteousness. This twofold mandate is essential since our gifts and abilities serve as vehicles for God's glory to be shown to the world, not just for our own personal fulfillment.In Colossians 3:23, the apostle Paul urges us to...

August 2024

PRESS RELEASE Johnoy J. Davis Releases new anthem

With deep musical roots spanning the Caribbean, Johnoy has always used his talents to inspire others. “You Won’t Fail” is the culmination of these experiences, blending soulful melodies with a powerful message of perseverance. Producers Jo-Daniel Wilson, Daniel Beverley, and Airwaves Global Entertainment did a stellar job ensuring that the musical arrangement was supporting the message that the song is trying to convey.

August 2024

Purged into Purpose

The weight of this grief became too much to bear, and I found myself spiraling into a state of emotional turmoil. The pain of losing my father, coupled with unresolved issues between us, caused me to lose sight of who I was and what I stood for.

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August 2024

The Reservoir of Grace

''God's grace is most apparent when we are at our weakest, perfecting His strength within us and giving us the strength to maintain our faith."

August 2024

Jamaica Gleaner Article

August 2024

Melonnie Sadler denounces the world with new single

PAJE • July 2024

Faith-Ing Uncertain times | PAJE

In our fast-changing world, where uncertainty frequently clouds our future and obstacles appear to multiply, faith serves as a beacon of hope and security. Trusting God in these trying circumstances is not only necessary, but it also demonstrates our faith in His unchanging nature and promises.Faith is the foundation of our connection with God. According to Hebrews 11:1, "Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." This meaningful statement encourages us t...

PAJE • July 2024

Walk in the Light | PAJE

This is a compelling message of hope, guidance, and spiritual truth that resonates in a world where darkness frequently seems to eclipse light. Jesus Christ's statement, "I am the light of the world," serves as the foundation for this call. According to John 8:12, "He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness but have the light of life." This deep message calls us to come out from darkness and embrace the luminous presence of Christ, where we will find significance, strength, and insight.The lig...