A rash decision?
March 12th, 2015
“I’ll make you bask in the sun for days.” This is not a well-intended line. Villagers often say this when they quarrel or have disputes. It is rather a threat, as litigants have to report to court and wait, and wait in the sun more oft than not.
Black mark for Bhutanese media
March 11th, 2015
A visiting editor kept asking if it was true that most...
For a healthy and sustainable economic growth
March 9th, 2015
The country’s economy seems to be improving after it has been...
The e (for efficiency) Desk
March 7th, 2015
Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay will monitor if government agencies are taking...
Bankrolling City Hall
March 6th, 2015
With an elected thrompon, thromdes have never been scrutinised as much...
A continuing lack of etiquette
March 5th, 2015
Thimphu national referral hospital’s management has blocked the entrance, for vehicles,...
A test case for the civil service
March 4th, 2015
With the recent development in the case of the three secretaries...
A test case for the civil service
March 3rd, 2015
With the recent development in the case of the three secretaries...
Need to set right precedent
March 2nd, 2015
The three government secretaries that the Lhengye Zhungtshog (cabinet) surrendered to...
The Year of the Sheep is upon us
February 19th, 2015
Before we knew it, the Year of the Horse has galloped...
The SOE salary revision
February 18th, 2015
The suspense is at last over. Salary revision for employees working...
Does it take a disaster to eliminate delay?
February 17th, 2015
It was windy and the sky was overcast in Sarpang on...
Need to tackle the symptoms first, not the malaise
February 16th, 2015
Night is a time of behaviours dark and wild and bright. ...