His Majesty The King graced Day 1 of the 7th Royal Highland Festival in Laya. The 7th edition of the festival takes place on 23 and 24 October, 2024. The Royal Highland Festival in Laya, launched in 2016 as a Royal initiative of His Majesty The King, celebrates the rich …
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More details on Taktshang case Recently, the RBP completed its investigation of the monument fees in Chimi Lhakhang against four Desuups of which two are male and two are female. The Chimi Lhakhang did not have its own separate bank account for the collection of monument fees. Instead, the four …
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The Time Bound Bench initially imposed a sentence of 21 years, 1 month, and 27 days to Phajo. Of this, 5 years, 7 months, and 29 days are compoundable, allowing for a fine to be paid in lieu of imprisonment. The remaining 15 years, 5 months, and 28 days are …
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Plans to decongest JDWNRH and reorganize Health Sector also underway The Ministry of Health (MoH) as a part of its retention efforts of medical professionals through the National Medical Services (NMS) is developing an alternative career pathway for medical doctors and specialists in consultation with the Royal Civil Service Commission …
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His Majesty The King with the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn, AC. His Majesty The King arrived in Sydney, Australia, on the morning of October 10, aboard a special Drukair flight, accompanied by Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, Their Royal Highnesses Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel …
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The proposed joint venture between the Adani Group and Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) over the 570 MW Wangchu project got off to a rough start at first. Initially the Adani Group indicated that it wanted a 70% majority stake in the project and not just a 30-year concession period, …
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In a significant move, His Majesty The King on 1st October 2024 appointed Mun Leong Liew as CEO to lead the groundbreaking Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) in the Kingdom’s Special Administrative Region. His Majesty, Chairman of the Board of Directors (BOD) of the Mindfulness City, concurrently appointed Liew to the BOD alongside …
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Changi Airports International of Singapore has been appointed to work alongside BIG on the development of plans for the International Airport in the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC). Changi Airport is one of the biggest in Asia and is the most awarded airport in the world winning the best airport award …
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His Majesty The King, Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, Members of the Royal Family, the Prime Minister and other dignitaries at day one of the Bhutan Innovation Forum held from 1st to 3rd October at the Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro.
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The session, ‘Gelephu Mindfulness City: From Vision to Action,’ at the Bhutan Innovation Forum (BIF) offered some details on the potential businesses and investment opportunities in the GMC. TER The big reveal of the session was by HoBeng Lim, Managing Director, Finance, GMC who talked about a new currency for …
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