Monthly Archives: December, 0
Two sentenced in Babesa futsal ground’s battery case
The Family and Child Bench in Thimphu sentenced two men to prison terms ranging from one year seven months to two years three months for battery. The incident took place on June 13 this year at Babesa futsal ground.
The Royal Highland Festival benefits locals
In its fourth year, the Royal Highland Festival has come as a boon for the people of Laya Gewog in Gasa. Locals say the annual festival has contributed significantly to boosting the community’s socio-economic conditions.
NHDCL’s buildings in Damphu town in dire need of maintenance
Eight houses in core Damphu town of Tsirang under the management of the National Housing and Development Corporation Limited (NHDCL) are in dire need of maintenance.
Practicing mindfulness for mental health & wellbeing
Although widely perceived as a religious practice, mindfulness, according to a health expert, is a recommended treatment for people with mental ill-health. It can also be applied by those wanting to improve their mental and wellbeing. This was highlighted at the 5th International Conference on Medical and Health Sciences 2019 held in the capital.
Milk Processing Unit for people in Lamtang
With the opening of a new Milk Processing Unit (MPU) in Lamtang under Goshing Gewog of Zhemgang, the people are now looking at exploring more of dairy farming to increase their income.
Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck interacts with youths in Punakha
Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck addressed to more than 600 youth and students of 5 schools in Punakha on Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights yesterday.
Shortage of mental health professionals
Health workers at the 5th international conference on medical and health sciences 2019 are proposing deploying an adequate number of mental health professionals in...
Drukair receives new ATR 42-600
Royal Bhutan Airlines received a new ATR 42-600 equipped for low visibility which is expected to minimize flight cancellations due to weather. This new ATR will substitute the existing ATR 42-500, which according to Drukair is 16 years old.
Installing and handling Medical camp kit
More than 80 focal personnel from nine Dzongkhags were trained on how to install and handle the medical camp kit during emergency yesterday in Tashi Yangtse.
Gelegphu Thromde cuts off service lines for nine automobile workshops
It has been about two weeks since the Gelegphu Thromde cut off its services such as water and electricity supply for nine automobile workshops in Jampeling constituency. The owners of these workshops failed to relocate their business to the thromde’s new industrial service centre within the given deadline.