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Phuentsholing Hoteliers Seek Longer SDF Waiver to Revive Border Town Economy
Hoteliers in Phuentsholing have renewed calls for an extension of the Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) waiver, arguing that…
January 18, 2026
Bhutan Secures Nu 2.15bn Boost for 13th Five-Year Plan
Bhutan has received Nu 2.15 billion in financial assistance to support priority programmes under the 13th Five-Year Plan,…
January 18, 2026
Young Hands Sustain Ancient Sha-Gi Looju Ritual in Wangdue Phodrang
Once every three years, the quiet villages of Wangdue Phodrang come alive as families return home to observe…
January 16, 2026
Wangchhu Hydropower Project Moves Forward with Local Consultations
As Bhutan advances plans to expand its renewable energy capacity, preparations for the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project are gaining…
January 16, 2026
Mexico Slams the Brakes on China’s Tariff-Dodging Game
According to a New York Times report, Mexico’s decision to impose new tariffs of up to 35% (with…
January 15, 2026
Double Taxation During GST Shift Pinches Consumers
Consumers across the country are beginning to feel the strain of rising prices as Bhutan moves from the…
January 14, 2026
Bhutan–Canada Workshop Charts Path for Responsible AI in Public Service
A collaborative workshop held this week in Thimphu brought together policymakers, technologists and government officials from Bhutan and…
January 14, 2026
Sangha Concludes National Kurim with Volunteer Service at Gelephu Mindfulness City
The first round of the National Kurim at the Gelephu Mindfulness City concluded today on a note of…
January 13, 2026
Bhutan Hosts Global Dialogue on Sustainable Investment and Responsible Business
Bhutan reaffirmed its growing role in the global sustainability conversation this week as the second Bhutan International ESG…
January 12, 2026
Londha Lives On in Dagana’s Villages, Defying Time and Change
As modern life steadily reshapes societies around the world, some traditions continue to endure quietly, sustained by the…
January 12, 2026