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The excitement was palpable. The warm flowing air crackled with lively energy. It fuelled the kinetic motion of lush green leaves, providing the evening with a whispered sultry soundtrack.

To the right, the vivid moon illuminated the night painted ocean. The large waves provided a scintillating cacophony as they crashed into the waiting beach sand.

The rhythmic sound mimicked my own heartbeat. While the deserted beach itself showed no sign of life, humanities buzz was all around.

Editor's Comment
Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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