How have our safest places become dangerously unsafe?
April 18th, 2018
Although a little too late, JDWNRH President Lhab Dorji and Health Secretary Dr Ugen Dophu coming live on television to condemn anaesthetic technician’s appalling and deplorable conduct at the hospital a week ago was reassuring. The problem that we have with our system is that when a person is found guilty of a criminal act, […]
Fight against drugs must not lose momentum
April 17th, 2018
A nationwide crackdown on drugs has been on since December 2013....
Resource waste must be stopped
April 16th, 2018
Misuse of public resources is criminal. We are talking about financial...
The crime of inaction?
April 14th, 2018
In February this year, a teacher in Gelephu was charged for...
Using our franchise meaningfully
April 13th, 2018
The New Year begins for the Bhutanese, in a sense, this...
Violence against women and girls is endemic
April 12th, 2018
Our women and children are not safe. They are not safe...
Protect before preserving
April 11th, 2018
Choeten and lhakhang, the sacred sanctums that the Bhutanese venerated deeply...
The politics of opening a college
April 10th, 2018
The College of Rigney in Trashiyangtse is now renamed as the...
Calling for high moral and professional standards in hospitals
April 9th, 2018
Hospitals and health centres are places where people come to seek...
Qualification recognition conundrum
April 7th, 2018
In less than two weeks, the country will elect its National...
Unemployment, education, and the future
April 6th, 2018
At a time when youth unemployment in the country is increasing...
Rethinking education
April 5th, 2018
The education ministry has announced that the 12th Plan will focus...
Addressing LPG shortage
April 4th, 2018
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), the principal cooking fuel now in both...