Stealing flowers, not just a crime

Bhutan is known for taking care of the environment. Bhutanese are not. We may be more literate today and enjoying a higher standard of living, but when it comes to keeping our surroundings clean and taking care of public properties, we have not done well. The recent flower exhibition, which saw more than 17,000 people […]

We can’t afford to not be part

The government is planning an all-party meeting to make governance inclusive....

In the divine power we trust

Construction experts or hydropower gurus might find it strange, even funny,...

On the “Learn and Earn” programme again

Notwithstanding the controversies surrounding the now infamous Learn and Earn programme,...

Reforming tourism

Work to take tourism to the top has begun with a...

The purpose of APA

Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering on Wednesday signed the first annual...

The earn and learn saga

The controversy surrounding the infamous Earn and Learn programme in Japan...

Fostering competition important

Bhutanese manufacturers and businesses could very well have been in the...

The neglected

Every week someone commits suicide in Bhutan. Putting in place a...

The chilli issue

In July 2016, the then government decided to temporarily ban the...

A dilemma facing trained teachers

For the 200-something trained teachers waiting for jobs, the Royal University of Bhutan’s recent announcement to...

An occasion to reflect on

As Bhutan celebrates the birth anniversary of His Majesty The Druk...

Of realities 

Mired in delays, designed or otherwise and geological surprises, something is...

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