Albania emerged from the collapse of communism in the early 1990s and it had little or no controls and experience with capitalism. With an unaware population and no regulatory checks, the country, according to YouTube channel Rare Earth, saw an explosion of Pyramid schemes where even politicians, government officials and …
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Realism About Foreign-Policy Realism and Ukraine
CAMBRIDGE – Was the current crisis in Ukraine caused by a lack of realism in US foreign policy? According to some analysts, the liberal desire to spread democracy is what drove NATO’s expansion up to Russia’s borders, causing Russian President Vladimir Putin to feel increasingly threatened. Viewed from this perspective, …
Read More »Mike and Darren live the good life in Canada as their MLM Pyramid Scam goes after the savings of ordinary Bhutanese
The Bhutanese has found that the two masterminds behind the major Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) Pyramid Scheme in Bhutan selling expensive Enagic Water Ionizers are two men named Mike Dreher and Darren Ewert based in Vancouver, Canada. The couple run a large online network called the ‘Dream Team’, which is the …
Read More »59 Directors to be assessed next by RCSC after 62 Secretaries and DGs
With the Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC) completing the assessment of 62 executives at the Secretary and Director General level, and finding 50 percent of them not meeting expectations, the next lot of executives who will be assessed will be 59 Directors in the 10 ministries and various autonomous agencies …
Read More »“No one should have a horrible death like my wife,” says husband who lost his wife in an isolation hotel in Thimphu and blames health authorities
A grief-stricken 43-year-old man, Krishna Gurung, who lost his 34-year-old wife, Sostika Gurung, in an isolation hotel on 27 January in Thimphu, said his wife would have been alive, if only the health team had responded to his SOS calls. Sostika Gurung was a kidney patient who was undergoing dialysis …
Read More »No Board Exams for class X if COVID-19 situation deteriorates
If the COVID-19 situation deteriorates and prolongs in more than 50 percent of schools in the country by 14 March 2022, then the Bhutan Council for School Examinations and Assessment (BCSEA) will conduct examination only for class XII, based on the rescheduled examinations timetable. For class X, the Continue Formative …
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