The First Sitting of the Fourth National Assembly of Bhutan convened on 25 January 2024 in the Parliament Hall. The Members of the National Assembly, assembled in the Grand Hall, where they paid homage to the Golden Throne before taking their designated seats. The proceedings commenced with the welcome address …
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In times of a surge in nurses resigning and seeking opportunities abroad, the newly elected government plays a vital role in addressing the critical issue of nurse attrition with a series of comprehensive measures aimed at retaining experienced and specialised healthcare professionals. As the country faces the negative consequences of …
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The 12 constituencies in the south have made a bold decision, collectively entrusting the nation to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This united front is rooted in a shared belief that PDP will be the catalyst for transformative change, steering the nation towards a brighter future. The Southern Bhutan region, …
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People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s Thrimshing candidate, and PDP Vice President Dorji Choden, said that the emerging issues in the constituency include declining subsistence agriculture due to a lack of farm labor and crop damage by wild animals. Human-Wildlife conflict is a significant problem, with an increase in both the number …
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Pema Drukpa, is the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the Khamed-Lunana constituency in Gasa, and he addressed the issues within his constituency. He emphasized on the necessity for widening and blacktopping the road from Tashithang to Gasa, as well as the importance of constructing fences to safeguard agricultural harvests. Pema …
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In the run-up to the General Election, the political landscape is ablaze with contrasting predictions and pledges from the two parties, the Bhutan Tendrel Party (BTP) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). BTP President Pema Chewang started the debate, highlighting the contrast in seat distribution between the Primary Election, where …
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The candidates of the Bhutan Tendrel Party (BTP) and People’s Democratic Party (PDP), vying for the two seats in Paro in the upcoming General Election, have brought light to the issues faced by the people in the two constituencies, Dogar Shabha and Lamgong Wangchang. BTP’s candidate from Dogar Shabha constituency, …
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Candidates from both constituencies in Sarpang are actively engaging with the public, shedding light on critical issues and presenting their visions for a better future. Candidates contesting for election have not only outlined issues in their constituencies, but have also articulated compelling reasons why voters should choose them. Karma Rinchen, …
Read More »During the 116th National Day Royal Address, His Majesty The King thanked the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government of India (GoI) for the continued goodwill and support. His Majesty mentioned about three priority areas that will support the upcoming Gelephu Mindfulness City. One of which will be connectivity. …
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His Majesty The King recently announced the development of Gelephu Mindfulness City Special Administrative Region, a new economic hub in Bhutan. The city is envisioned as an autonomous economic region with executive autonomy and legal independence. It aims to become a distinctive economic center, inviting foreign investment through a favorable …
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