ChoeGo Building to house GMC’s first premium boutique hotel
The ChoeGo Building is taking shape as one of the defining landmarks of Gelephu Mindfulness City. And now, its second and third floors will be transformed into a 27-room premium…
ChoeGo Boutique Set to Add Premium Hospitality to Gelephu Mindfulness City
The iconic ChoeGo Building in Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) is set to house the city’s first premium boutique hotel, following a hospitality development agreement signed between the GMC Authority and…
Bhutan’s Unique Blend Of Education And Culture
Bhutan’s education system is distinctive for combining academic learning with national culture, Buddhist values and social responsibility. Children traditionally begin pre-primary education at around six years of age and progress…
Bumthang’s last sheep-rearing villages get support to rebuild flock
Sheep rearing is becoming increasingly difficult in Bumthang due to shrinking pastureland, predator attacks and a shortage of reliable feed. The practice now survives in just two villages in Chhumey…
Meta to Pay $18 Billion and Strengthen Child Safety on Facebook and Instagram
Meta has agreed to pay 18 billion US Dollars and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The move comes as part of a landmark legal settlement…
Massive Nepal-Tibet Debris Flow Leaves Hundreds Missing; Bhutanese Travelers Unharmed
Bhutanese pilgrims traveling in Nepal and Tibet are confirmed safe after a devastating Himalayan flash flood swept through northern Nepal’s Rasuwa district and adjacent Tibet. The disaster, triggered by a…
Modern Love Meets Tradition in Bhutan
Dating and marriage traditions in Bhutan have undergone a remarkable transformation, moving from arranged and community-based marriages to modern relationships influenced by global culture. Traditional practices once included arranged marriages,…
Second HKH Parliamentarians’ Meet focuses on regional climate action
Eight countries, one region, and shared challenges. The Hindu Kush Himalaya region is facing growing threats from climate change. As glaciers recede rapidly, floods and landslides are becoming more frequent.…
Workshop Owners Face Challenges as Haa Businesses Move to Tshilongkha
Haa’s long-established automobile workshops are set to relocate from the town centre to a new site in Tshilongkha, about five kilometres from town, as part of the Haa Local Area…
Yabrang and Phimsong children in Trashigang to have mobile ECCD
Children of Yabrang and Phimsong chiwogs in Trashigang’s Phongmey Gewog will soon have an Early Childhood Care and Development Centre. The main structure of the ECCD centre has been completed…