The cut off point conundrum
January 21st, 2019
The education ministry’s decision to enrol all Class X pass students to Class XI from this academic session has been received well. But the announcement has still not provided clarity on the status of the cut off point, which the government promised to do away with. While the details on the decision and its implementation […]
Prioritising preparedness
January 19th, 2019
Learning from the lessons and heeding to warnings, Bhutan is far...
The case of community information centres
January 18th, 2019
The discussion on bringing community information centres (CIC) under the gewog...
Illegal driving licence and road mishaps
January 16th, 2019
Where a fire is not, there you won’t find smoke. We...
‘Multi parking’- A temporary solution
January 15th, 2019
A three-storey multi-parking building that can accommodate 202 vehicles was opened...
Bracing urban development
January 14th, 2019
With National Statistics Bureau’s launching of population projection for Bhutan, there...
The population dynamics
January 12th, 2019
As the National Statistical Bureau releases the population projection officially confirming...
Need for tax reforms
January 11th, 2019
The government is clear on its fiscal policy. It will ensure...
TVET short-changed
January 10th, 2019
Along time ago, our policy makers recognised that our labour market...
Need to improve preterm care
January 8th, 2019
In September last year, 11 babies died at the Jigme Dorji...
Water shortage in broader perspective
January 5th, 2019
The monumental irony of the age is that Bhutan is water-rich,...