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First King’s coronation medals on display at Royal Heritage Museum, Trongsa
Residents in Trongsa had the rare opportunity to catch a glimpse of two coronation medals dating back to…
Eco-trail expected to boost tourism in Monggar
In an effort to attract more tourists in Monggar, an eco-trail and birding site is under construction at…
Thimphu Thromde’s Run for Healthy City to commemorate 116th National Day
To commemorate the 116th National Day, more than 150 runners took part in the first edition of the…
Bhutan endorses five declarations at the COP28 Summit
Bhutan has endorsed five declarations ranging from sustainable agriculture to health, and renewable energy at the Conference of…
Airfare reduction for SAARC region prompts positive responses from those working in tourism sector
The reduction of airfare for tourists from SAARC countries has prompted positive responses from the people working in…
Lingdaen’s health centre helps treat rising Non-Communicable Diseases
Due to change in lifestyles and dietary habits, Non-Communicable Diseases has been gaining prominence in the country. In…
Urgent Action Needed to Stem Exodus of Health Professionals
A recent study titled “Factors contributing to the emigration and retention of health workers in Bhutan” has shed…
Farmers in Zhemgang embrace non-wood forest resources, a shift from cash crops
In Zhemgang, the farmers of Marangdud in Ngangla Gewog are shifting away from growing cash crops. Instead, they…
Ground-breaking ceremony of the long awaited Nganglam Hospital held
Residents of Nganglam in Pema Gatshel will have their much-awaited 50-bed hospital in the 13th Five-Year Plan if…
Health and Well-Being Programme in schools to address students’ mental health issues
To address mental health issues and abuse of substances among students, a health and well-being programme is being…