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08
Oct

Despite tariff hike, tourism in Bhutan not affected

Despite the hike in the Daily Tariff for Tourist in Bhutan tourism business is on rise in the country. Bhutan sellers at the recent PATA Travel Mart in Manila said...
03
Sep

Tuesdays: day off for breast-feeding mothers

With the government declaring Tuesdays as a pedestrian day, the government after being criticized has circulated a circular which states that breast-feeding mothers will work from home on that day....
31
Aug

Bhutan recognized for non-formal and continuing education program

Bhutan’s non-formal and continuing education program of the Department of Adult and Higher Education has been awarded the 2012 UNESCO International Literacy Price. Bhutan and Colombia will receive the UNESCO...
31
Aug

Bhutan as vice chair of the 16th NAM summit

Bhutan has been elected as one of the vice chairs of the 16th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), which began in the capital city of Iran, Tehran, on 30...
29
Aug

Drukair Air connects Singapore

 Come September 1 and Singapore will be the fifth country to be linked to Bhutan by air. The Special inaugural Druk Air flight from Paro landed at Changi Airport yesterday....
27
Aug

Royal Manas National Park – Bhutan’s natural treasure

Community based Ecotourism – Gomphu-Manas-Norbugang Eco-trail An unparalleled biological treasure in the Eastern Himalayas, Royal Manas National Park (RMNP) represents the largest example of tropical and sub-tropical ecosystems in Bhutan. With...
22
Aug

Japanese monks convey appreciation

The Prime Minister of Bhutan Lyonchhen Jigmi Y Thinley met with 82 Japanese monks, who arrived in the country on 21 August, to convey the appreciation of the Japanese people...
16
Aug

Towards a new development paradigm

Bhutan has begun work on a GNH-inspired global initiative, “Wellbeing and Happiness: A New Development Paradigm” with an international working group of experts and a steering committee formally established by...
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