Monthly Archives: December, 0

As is the tradition every year, tomorrow, the World Environment Day, will be a Pedestrians’ Day.

The offices in Samdrup Jongkhar Thromde will now have to use eco-friendly biodegradable plates and cups at public gatherings, including meetings, workshops and celebrations.

A lot of cancer patients lost their battles against various forms of cancers due to late diagnosis. It is only handful who survives. Thus, the Bhutan Cancer Society (BCS) organised an event to show respect and celebrate the survivors and raise hopes among those fighting cancer.

Established as a lone medical dispensary unit with just two staff in the late 1960s, today there is at least one traditional medicine service unit in every district and close to 50 Dungtshos (doctors) and 93 Menpas ( health worker) serving across the country.

The Nazhoen spiritual retreat camp, the first of its kind in Samtse has become a huge success. And the credit all goes to the 24 teachers, who have volunteered to teach young scouts about the country’s culture and traditional values.

The fourth India-Bhutan Tennis Tournament ended yesterday with India’s Vilasier Khate lifting the men’s singles title for the third time.

Karma Choeda, a golfer won the annual PCAL Queen's Cup Golf Tournament.

Sherubtse College in Kanglung, Trashigang will discontinue the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from next year.

Two hundred and sixty nine runners (Bhutanese and Indian nationals) participated in the 11th Bhutan Coronation Marathon, held this afternoon in Paro.

The 4th International Kyorugi and 3rd International Taekwondo Poomsae Championship began in the capital, today.