Need to bring them back

Even as we strive to build a happy society that maximises and shares contentment among the citizens, we have left certain sections of our society, wittingly or otherwise, out on the fringes. Merits aside, we have missed to communally own our flaws. We are talking addiction problem – one of the greatest scourges of modern times.

Harsher measures needed to curb drink driving

The video clip of a vehicle hitting a traffic signpost at...

After signs, standardise road safety

The standardisation of road safety signs and symbols is a welcome...

A collective responsibility

There are an estimated 11,000 drug abusers in the country today....

What’s wrong with the noble profession?

Ferret this out: Why are our teachers leaving in droves? In the...

Strengthening the immigration system

In a most welcome move, the immigration office in Phuentsholing has...

Need to strike a balance

Shingkhar-Gorgan road is Bhutan’s development story that is muddled deep in...

Winter is coming

While chilblains may not be a serious medical condition, it is...

Embracing a viable choice

Going by the number of referral cases to rehabilitation centres every...

EDP: A milestone towards self-reliance?

Good news first. The revised economic development policy (EDP), allied by...

Good initiative to make roads safe

Efforts to make Bhutanese roads safe is very much welcome. The...

Building for tomorrow

During a recent conference on design, it was pointed out that...

GAOs deserve a better deal

We read the concerns that Gewog Administrative Officers (GAOs) have raised...

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