May of 2006

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Anti-Corruption goes nationwide

Anti Corruption

May 30, 2006 1 mins read 473 views
Kuwait visit

Bhutan - Kuwait

May 30, 2006 0 mins read 449 views
Coronation Cup

Sport

May 30, 2006 1 mins read 0 views
Arekha: a growing town with prospects

Housing

May 30, 2006 2 mins read 498 views
Film award event promises excitement

Feature Film

May 30, 2006 4 mins read 479 views
The Person In Me

Personalities

May 30, 2006 2 mins read 0 views
A serious soccer fan

Sport

May 30, 2006 2 mins read 456 views
Past daylight crimes in Phuentsholing

Crime

May 30, 2006 1 mins read 429 views
Patching the hole in the sky

National Environment Commission (NEC)

May 30, 2006 2 mins read 494 views
Bjoka's bamboo weavers

Handicraft

May 30, 2006 2 mins read 412 views
Reply

Kuensel

May 30, 2006 2 mins read 462 views
What is wrong?

Letters to the Editor

May 30, 2006 0 mins read 497 views
Archery and office hours

Letters to the Editor

May 30, 2006 1 mins read 470 views
Culture: a priority?

Editorial

May 30, 2006 2 mins read 512 views
Daylight crimes in Phuentsholing

Crime

May 30, 2006 2 mins read 448 views
Signboard deadline tomorrow

City Corporation

May 30, 2006 1 mins read 389 views
Gedu college in Tala complex

Sherubtse College and Graduates

May 30, 2006 1 mins read 392 views
Rabies not yet contained

Animal Husbandry Disease

May 30, 2006 3 mins read 433 views
Training manual

Training/Workshop/Seminar/Country

May 26, 2006 0 mins read 403 views
Electrocuted

Accident

May 26, 2006 0 mins read 0 views
Film awards

Feature Film

May 26, 2006 1 mins read 420 views
Daylight robbers arrested

Crime

May 26, 2006 1 mins read 400 views
RSTA imposter caught

Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA)

May 26, 2006 1 mins read 449 views
Restricting container size uneconomical say importers

Bhutan - Trade

May 26, 2006 2 mins read 397 views
A cultural industries commission and centre for BIMSTEC

Special Commission For Cultural Affairs/ Bhutan Music/ RAPA

May 26, 2006 2 mins read 453 views
"Voting is a sacred and a valuable right"

Election Commisson

May 26, 2006 5 mins read 378 views
Desho : a family business

Business

May 26, 2006 2 mins read 449 views
Promote organic farming

Letters to the Editor

May 26, 2006 1 mins read 0 views
A raw deal

Kuensel

May 26, 2006 1 mins read 417 views
World Cup on BBS

Letters to the Editor

May 26, 2006 2 mins read 425 views
Another stride for Bhutan

Editorial

May 26, 2006 2 mins read 468 views
Rapist gets 18 years

Crime

May 26, 2006 1 mins read 407 views
14 penalised by Trashigang court

Crime

May 26, 2006 2 mins read 446 views
Tala to retrench 50 employees

Hydro Project

May 26, 2006 2 mins read 466 views
Thimphu municipal committee ineffective?

City Corporation

May 26, 2006 2 mins read 425 views
AWP case with RAC

Crime

May 26, 2006 1 mins read 485 views
Dzongkhag consultations ends, the future begins

Constitutions

May 26, 2006 10 mins read 433 views
Awareness workshop

Training/Workshop/Seminar/Country

May 23, 2006 0 mins read 392 views
THPA meeting

Hydro Project

May 23, 2006 0 mins read 450 views
Environment meet

National Environment Commission (NEC)

May 23, 2006 0 mins read 419 views
Red Bull released

Revenue and Custom

May 23, 2006 3 mins read 456 views
Gomtu town left out

Dzongkhags

May 23, 2006 3 mins read 444 views
Samdrup Jongkhar's asthma problem

Health Disease

May 23, 2006 3 mins read 425 views
Souls of rubber: footwear of the highlanders

Ethnic Groups

May 23, 2006 2 mins read 422 views
Driver and minor jailed for nine months

Accident

May 23, 2006 1 mins read 405 views
On some uncommon things

Books

May 23, 2006 1 mins read 406 views
Quality TV services

Letters to the Editor

May 23, 2006 0 mins read 394 views
Seeking clarification on PCS

Letters to the Editor

May 23, 2006 1 mins read 482 views
The view of society

Editorial

May 23, 2006 2 mins read 416 views
Insurance employees sacked

Royal Insurance Corporation of Bhutan (RICB)

May 23, 2006 2 mins read 471 views
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DPR work for Serpang–Autsho road begins

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BCCI submits 35 business ideas to govt. for private sector engagement

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Bhutan attracts major impact finance commitments at SDG forum

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Businesses propose action oriented public-private forum to address private sector woes

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Taxes our forefathers paid

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Gym that asks you to grow, not just train

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Happiness with Mr Bhutan

Happiness can be described in countless ways, yet it is always experienced as one. Even if we fail to put it into words, we still recognise it. Sometimes, only when old words fade from the ton...

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Tying the loose ends of GST reform

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GST transition pains need urgent fixes

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Making GST work past early hiccups

The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a major fiscal reform in recent years. These new reforms are part of a broader effort to modernise the country’s tax system to make taxation fairer, more efficient, a...

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The cost of delay

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A new chapter for Kuensel

Two decades ago, in February 2005, Kuensel increased its publication frequency to twice a week. This move was a direct response to our readers’ growing needs and a conscious preparation for the n...

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Strengthening the third sector

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Dec 31, 2025 2 mins read 1,510 views
Why selective privatisation in healthcare makes sense

The debate on private sector participation in healthcare has reached an unhelpful impasse. This is mainly because it is...

Dec 30, 2025 2 mins read 1,898 views
Agencies must be held accountable for financial irregularities

The Royal Audit Authority’s (RAA) latest annual report is disturbing, to say the least. Financial irregularities reached...

Dec 29, 2025 2 mins read 3,391 views
What about moral and ethical accountability?

The Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) investigation into the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) loan was meant to settle...

Dec 27, 2025 2 mins read 2,217 views
Citizens building a nation’s future

The fourth round of the Gelephu Mindfulness City volunteer programme, which drew a record 10,000 participants, pushing total participation beyond 22,500, must be celebrated as a national moment. The overwhelming number of volunteer...

Dec 26, 2025 2 mins read 1,905 views
Amochu quarriers call for flood walls after millions in losses

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Oct 16, 2025 2 mins read 2,870 views
Sir, your advice to the younger generation?

Choose your environment Your environment is the invisible hand that constantly shapes the way you think, feel, and act....

Nov 19, 2025 1 mins read 1,146 views
Happiness with Mr Bhutan

Our global culture has conditioned us to spend the best of ourselves in the pursuit of a “decent living” whatever that m...

Sep 22, 2025 4 mins read 4,130 views
Ask Mr Bhutan

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Aug 18, 2025 2 mins read 5,528 views
The promise of Bhutan-Thailand Free Trade Agreement

The parliamentary endorsement of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Thailand marks a watershed moment in Bhutan’s econo...

Dec 25, 2025 2 mins read 1,867 views
Time to open farms to foreign labour

The shortage of farm labour is a real problem faced by farming households across the country.  Over the years, this has...

Dec 24, 2025 2 mins read 1,234 views
Building inclusive sports

For 15-year-old Nima Dema, a student from Tendruk Central School in Samtse, the opportunity to take part in the ongoing...

Dec 23, 2025 2 mins read 1,446 views
Punatsangchhu-I restarts, but at a heavy price

The resumption of works on the 1,200-megawatt Punatsangchhu Hydropower Project I offers a flicker of hope. After all, th...

Dec 22, 2025 2 mins read 2,108 views
Cost of complacent breathing

Bhutan’s clean air is becoming a comforting myth—pleasant to repeat, dangerous to believe. For years, we have worn the r...

Dec 20, 2025 2 mins read 1,422 views

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