Resource shortage slows down construction sector
May 4th, 2020
Shortage of labour and disruption in raw material supply has resulted in slow-down in labour-intensive sectors such as construction and real estate.
Volunteers build house for homeless man
May 4th, 2020
After battling leprosy for years, Tumpo could no longer work in...
VTOB dedicated Teacher’s Day to His Majesty The King
May 4th, 2020
There were no children. Nor were there cards or hugging teachers...
Covid-19 forces 11,235 people out of jobs
May 2nd, 2020
The new coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has forced about 11,235 people out...
Protocol violators will have to bear their own expenses
May 2nd, 2020
Health Minister Dechen Wangmo made it clear yesterday that hereon anyone...
Relief Kidu comes to the rescue of those in desperate needs
May 2nd, 2020
Pema Wangchuk lost his job when the government banned all sporting...
Govt. to arrange flights to bring back 649 Bhutanese
May 2nd, 2020
The government will arrange four relief flights to the Middle East...
Town residents blame old habits as they enforce safety measures
May 2nd, 2020
When washing hands with soap and water is not a habit...
Vendors along the highway hang on
May 2nd, 2020
The impact of Covid-19 pandemic has hit the vegetable vendors along...
Man commits suicide in Trashiyangtse
May 2nd, 2020
A 23-year-old villager from Parmer committed suicide on March 29. The victim,...
The 1955 Bumthang salt crises
May 2nd, 2020
Bhutan used to barter rice for salt with Tibet. Rice from...
Taxi drivers lose business, look for alternatives
May 2nd, 2020
To cope with the coronavirus pandemic, taxi driver Sonam of Trashiyangtse...