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70% of children with disabilities in Bhutan remain out of school, shortage of experts hinders inclusive education
Nearly 70 per cent of children with disabilities remain out of school as of last year in Bhutan. That is over 2,600 children.
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900 terminally ill patients benefit from palliative care since 2018
A warm meal, a kind word, and a little joy can bring comfort to those going through life-threatening illnesses. Since 2018, ...
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Norgaygang GC road in Samtse undergoes much-needed resurfacing after years of neglect
After years of deteriorating conditions and neglect, the long-awaited resurfacing of Norgaygang Gewog Centre or GC road in ...
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RAA proposes prequalification system for contractors to address delays in public constructions
If the Royal Audit Authority or RAA’s recommendations come through, contractors failing to deliver projects on time will not ...
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From 3 to 400, Bhutan’s dialysis patients surge since 1998
From just three in 1998, today there are more than 400 patients undergoing dialysis in Bhutan. Additionally, more than 500 people are suffering from ...
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Farm roads receive highest funding, while education, health, and livestock suffer – RAA Review Report
The Royal Audit Authority’s review report on the Local Government Development Grant found that most local government funds ...
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Over 700 chorten and lhakhang vandalism cases in a decade, new committee to strengthen security
In the last ten years, over 700 cases of chorten and lhakhang vandalism have been reported. The Royal Bhutan Police said ...
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Yangnyer Gewog farmers introduce high-yield cattle and crops to revive Tshowoong Poktor land, Trashigang
A group of farmers in Yangnyer Gewog, Trashigang, is breathing new life into the nine-acre Tshowoong Poktor integrated ...
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Hope rises for Tsirang Toed Gewog as drinking water project nears halfway completion
For years, residents of Tsirang Toed Gewog in Tsirang have struggled with a drinking water shortage. The growing number of ...
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British experts train Bhutanese museum conservators in heritage science
Relying on conventional conservation methods to analyse and preserve artefacts has always been challenging in Bhutanese ...
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After four years, National Startup Weekend returns with fresh vision
After a four-year hiatus, National Startup Weekend began in Thimphu yesterday. It focuses on collaboration and development in ...
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Foreign grants drop by over 26 per cent in last financial year
With around Nu 10.6bn received in foreign grant in the last financial year, Bhutan's foreign grant has dropped by over 26 per ...