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In keeping with the COVID-19 safety protocols, the 13th Golden Youth Award Camp will begin virtually from tomorrow. A hundred students, selected from across the country, will take part in the event. The students will compete for the prestigious Golden Youth title.

Bhutan is known for its abundant water resources, so much so that the main export of the country, electricity, is the product of water. Yet there are many places where water is so scarce that every drop is deemed precious. One of such places is Bartsham Gewog in Trashigang. With the water woes haunting them for more than a decade, some even contemplated relocating to other places.

With many people losing jobs and facing career insecurity due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some youth in Nanong Gewog in Pema Gatshel are now exploring options in farming to sustain their livelihood. 

Dru Na Gu: Bhutan's nine indigenous cereals

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If you dream big, you need to work not just harder but smarter as well. This is what a mushroom farmer in Zhemgang realized after his mass Shiitake mushroom farming failed to bear the expected harvest. He started the business by investing around one million ngultrum in the hope to earn a better income. But he started cultivation without knowing the farming practice. 

Getting the COVID-19 vaccine could be a choice and an easy task for many. But it can be quite a challenge for people who cannot walk or move. To make sure that everyone gets vaccinated against the Coronavirus, the health ministry initiated home-based vaccination for people with mobility issues across the country beginning yesterday.

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The European Medicines Agency has approved the use of the Moderna vaccine for children aged 12 to 17 years. It is the second COVID vaccine after Pfizer the Agency approved for adolescents. The Pfizer vaccine was approved in May.

People of Jawangkha-Sewla Chiwog of Chhubu Gewog in Punakha will soon have enough drinking water. The De-Suung National Service Water Project will be constructing a reliable source of drinking water for the chiwog's residents.