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New investment plan aims to strengthen Bhutan’s water security
Source: BBS
Bhutan’s relationship with water is growing uncertain. Climate change is putting increasing pressure on its water resources, threatening drinking water supplies, agriculture,…
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44.21 % of business establishments face worker shortages while 58.31% cannot get suitable employees
Source: The Bhutanese
Employers struggling to recruit skilled workers as demand grows for service and technical occupations and experience outweighs academic qualifications According to the…
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Nu 584 mn approved for critical bridge infrastructure
Source: The Bhutanese
As part of a comprehensive infrastructure strategy, the government has approved a budget of Nu 584.115 million (mn) for the construction, maintenance,…
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Non-hierarchical youth-led group YUMRA to launch nationwide assessment on cyberbullying and digital safety
Source: The Bhutanese
After making significant strides towards creating a tangible impact among the youth in Bhutan, youth-led group YUMRA (Youth Upliftment through Media, Reflection…
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PM attends BRCS appreciation program
Source: The Bhutanese
The Prime Minister graced the Bhutan Red Cross Society (BRCS) Thimphu Branch Volunteer Appreciation Programme, organized to honor the dedication, compassion, and…
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Bhutan ready to shine as Eurovision Asia finalists announced
Source: The Bhutanese
Bhutan is preparing to make musical history as the nation identifies its first-ever representative for the international stage. The Bhutan Broadcasting Service…
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Government allocates Nu 7.1 billion for road infrastructure in 2026-27
Source: The Bhutanese
The government has earmarked approximately Nu 7.1 billion (bn) for the development, improvement, and maintenance of the national road network during the…
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One man’s plantation helps preserve an age-old tradition
Source: BBS
In homes and temples across Bhutan, the day often begins the same way with a curl of fragrant smoke rising in prayer.…
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Johnson & Johnson: Sold in Bhutan but withdrawn elsewhere
Source: Kuensel
This week, Johnson & Johnson agreed to pay an estimated USD 5.5 billion to settle roughly 76,000 pending lawsuits alleging that its…