Bhutan has introduced a national organic certification program, helping farmers receive formal accreditation for growing chemical-free crops. The program, under the Ministry of Agriculture, offers training and logistical support to…
The building of the GIA began with a ceremony attended by His Majesty the King, Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen, and Their Royal Highnesses Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel and Gyalsey Ugyen Wangchuck.…
The 2024-2025 NCOA annual report highlights Bhutan’s promotion of organic farming, including quinoa, as a promising staple in the country’s agricultural landscape. Quinoa, a “superfood” rich in protein and essential…
Bhutan has launched its first fully solar-powered smart village in the eastern district of Trashigang. The initiative, supported by the Asian Development Bank and Bhutan’s Ministry of Energy, includes solar…
The Covid-19 pandemic has transformed Samtse-What communities like Tading, transforming the Samtse-Phuentsholing highway into a bustling economic corridor, with increased toll fees and travel restrictions transforming the area into a…
His Majesty the Druk Gyalpo was present as the Fourth Parliament’s Third Session came to a respectful end. Lungten Dorji, the speaker, thanked everyone and promised to serve the country.…
In a bold tourism reform, Bhutan has introduced a special eco-tourism visa that allows travelers to stay in remote villages, promoting rural income and sustainable tourism. The program is aimed…
The Philippine government is investigating subspecializations and educating two psychiatrists at KGUMSB to address the country’s mental health needs. PEMA Helpline Services provides telecounseling services for people who don’t need…
Agency: The Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC) has announced that from the 2025 Bhutan Civil Service Examination (BCSE) onward, candidates with specific Bachelor’s degrees in curative and clinical health sciences…
The World Bank’s Poverty and Equity Assessment 2024 warns that Bhutan’s poverty reduction efforts are at risk due to climate shocks and service gaps. The report highlights the vulnerability of…
