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Decrease in tourist arrivals due to revised SDF: ABTO
It has been a little over two months since Bhutan reopened its borders to tourists and implemented the…
Civil and corporate employees need better diets and exercise
Civil servants and corporate employees in the country seem to be in need of better diet and exercise.…
Physiotherapy and ENT camp for Zhemgang’s unreached population
While some disabilities can be lifelong and without a cure, some are treatable and can be prevented from…
Compulsory free labour returns to Bhutan
Bhutan’s continued culture for free labour service has returned in a new form as the parliament approves the…
Access to information getting worse by the day- local journalists
Bhutanese media is going through an unprecedented time. It has become harder for practising journalists to pursue impactful…
Wellness Center- helping stroke survivors with their recovery
Stroke has become one of the leading causes of death worldwide. According to the World Stroke Organization, around…
Local leaders to become public health advocates
Non-communicable diseases continue to pose a growing burden on the healthcare system in the country. This is mainly…
Gasa hospital to have better prenatal care services through iCTG device to pregnant women
Remote parts of the country are quite familiar with sluggish healthcare facilities, especially for childbirths and pregnancies. However,…
Portable toilet service for patients in Haa
For patients who are confined to bed and have limited mobility due to illness, disability, accident or old…
Far from home
By Gopal Gartoula in Ohio On 1 August 2022, Tara Dahal’s inbox pinged with an email. It would…