Originally thought to be present in adults only, recent research now suggests that Bipolar Disorder is present in children and teens. A source of controversy in the psychiatric community, there’s a disparity in whether the symptoms experienced by adults differ from those in children or not. Regardless, treatment exists if your child is suffering from…
When we hear about technology’s impact on education, we most commonly picture kids with their eyes glued to the screens, ignoring every word we say. However, despite a few drawbacks, technology has brought many novices to the education system and improved how we learn and teach. For example, students nowadays have access to more diverse…
Good News for Sky- Gazers and Space Lovers ! International Space Station ISS will be visible to the naked eye at 7.06 pm to 7.12pm local time, above Sri Lanka today February 8. (If sky is clear). If sky is clear, visible to the naked eye, it looks like a fast-moving plane only much higher…
Attachment theory in psychology provides us an outlook for how our children will grow up to interact with others and navigate meaningful relationships. These attachment styles are formed from the time they are newborns and develop due to their interactions with their primary caregiver. An attachment will form, regardless of whether a child’s needs are…
Like romantic love, when we think of friendship, we think of a relationship blooming from the ether. But friendship doesn’t just happen. Research suggests that the birth of a friendship comes about with the help of a lot of subconscious decision-making patterns that help us carefully choose the people we allow into our social circle. …
Symbolising its role as the National ICT Solutions Provider and committed to lead Sri Lanka towards the next phase of its digital revolution, SLT-MOBITEL laid the foundation stone for Mobitel’s technologically advanced new headquarters building in Welikada on 21 st October, 2021. The property is SLT-MOBITEL’s first state-of-the-art green building which will comprise of the…
Girls with autism don’t always exhibit the same behavior patterns as boys and tend to fly under the radar and avoid a proper diagnosis until well into adulthood. But it turns out that girls tend to exhibit their symptoms more quietly than their male counterparts. Women, in general, have been taught to engage in mannerisms…
Even before the inception of social media, enhanced images of men and women on television and the covers of magazines have caused a stir with the public, with accusations that they lead to unhealthy self-image in young people. However, we only had to contend with these images in line at the grocery store back in…
Digital Media Movement, a platform to link and unite digital media professionals in Sri Lanka was inaugurated after series of discussions and workshops conducted by the Free Media Movement (FMM) in partnership with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ). The inauguration event was held on 15th of December 2021 in Colombo. Parallel to the launching ceremony,…
DFCC Bank, one of the premier commercial Banks in Sri Lanka, in its path towards securing a resilient nation through the facilitation of equitable and inclusive economic growth, seeks to comprehensively utilize one of the largest credit lines of USD 150 Mn available to the Bank from the U.S. government’s International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)….