The first H 130 helicopter which is being designed and manufactured by Airbus helicopters will arrive in the country on November 3, 2015. The other helicopter is expected to arrive in May or June next year. RBHSL (Royal Bhutan Helicopter Service Limited) will be going about with a lean-start up …

The national television is airing an increasingly popular special weekly quiz show “Diamond Quiz” dedicated to the 60th Birth Anniversary of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo. The show aims to reconnect youth to the history and facts about Bhutan but it is also drawing in other age groups as well. Diamond …

Five Jai Prakash workers are trapped under the debris after a landslide at the MHPA (Mangdechu Hydroelectric Project Authority) dam construction site. Given the nature of the slide officials at the site fear they could all be dead. The incident happened yesterday at around 11 am. According to the MoEA …

The Road Safety and Transport Authority (RSTA) revised the fares for passenger bus and taxi services on July 21. Prior to the fare revision, the taxi fares for both local and long distance was Nu 15 per km. But now with the 6 percent fare increase, the new rate for …

According to the Department of Livestock, Bhutan is the highest per capita consumer of meat in South Asia. But how safe is the meat that we consume everyday and who is responsible for monitoring the quality of meat in the market? There have been concerns and frequent complaints about the …

Recent reports released by the Ministry of Health (MOH) states that at least 29 new HIV positive cases have been detected from December 1, 2014 to June 2015. It averages to almost 4 patients being detected every month. Although the number of HIV positive cases increase every year, however, the …