Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck takes his lunch at a security outpost during his visit to remote villages, in Tempaling, Bhutan. Royal …
Bhutan’s king has been hiking and camping across his mountainous kingdom to oversee pandemic measures
Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck takes his lunch at a security outpost during his visit to remote villages, in Tempaling, Bhutan. Royal …
Could allowing RBP and OAG to investigate corruption undermine separation of power?
Bill with a contentious provision which allows the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) and the Office of Attorney General (OAG) to investigate corruption cases.
Five handicraft products awarded Seal of Excellence certificate
Five handicraft products were awarded the Seal of Excellence certificate during the fifth Bhutan Seal Award function held yesterday. It is the highest number of award for Seal of Excellence since the …
Five handicraft products awarded Seal of Excellence certificate
Five handicraft products were awarded the Seal of Excellence certificate during the fifth Bhutan Seal Award function held yesterday. It is the highest number of award for Seal of Excellence since the …
Bhutan king treks across mountains to hold down COVID-19 fatality count
Wearing a baseball cap and knee-length traditional Gho robe, carrying a backpack, Bhutan’s king has walked through jungles infested with leeches and snakes, trekked mountains and quarantined several …
Bhutan PM says ready to mix COVID-19 doses to deal with vaccine shortages
Bhutan’s Prime Minister on Thursday said he “has no problem” in mixing-and-matching COVID-19 vaccine doses to immunize a population of about 700,000 people in the tiny Himalayan nation. Bhutan, …
NA decides to do away with Sales Tax on tobacco and tobacco products
Today, the National Assembly unanimously agreed to do away with the Sales Tax on tobacco and tobacco products. The government introduced the Tax Bill of Bhutan 2021 for the tax revision as an interim …
Bhutan PM says ready to mix COVID-19 doses to deal with vaccine shortages
Bhutan’s Prime Minister on Thursday said he “has no problem” in mixing-and-matching COVID-19 vaccine doses to immunize a population of about 700,000 people in the tiny Himalayan nation. Bhutan, …
Royal Bhutan Helicopter Services suffers huge losses amid pandemic
Thimphu: The Royal Bhutan Helicopter Services Limited (RBHSL), that provides services ranging from chartered flights to medical evacuations and fire fighting, has suffered a loss of around $836,000 in …