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‘Mental health is ignored the world over, not just in Bhutan’

WebDr. Chencho Dorji, Bhutan’s first psychiatrist and recipient of the Hubert Humphrey Fellowship award talks to Business Bhutan’s senior reporter Chencho Dema …

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Lack of consumption discipline in country’s healthcare …

WebHealth minister says that though healthcare services are completely free, it’s time for people to acknowledge this and act responsibly. Bhutan’s health minister, …

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Bhutan’s Journey towards Improved Maternal and …

WebBhutan has come a long way in improving maternal and newborn health. From the prevalence of myths and taboos around pregnancy to the implementation of the Safe …

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Towards addressing the emerging mental health issue in …

WebTowards addressing the emerging mental health issue in the country. From a total of 7,521 respondents, who participated in a survey, as many as 2,185 young people …

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Revolutionizing Bhutan’s health sector: a closer look at …

WebThe Ministry of Health (MoH) launched the Health Sector Transformation on 9th January 2023. On the same day, a new agency named National Medical Services …

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Retaining nurses becomes arduous, health reforms being …

WebDespite the government making teachers and medical staff the highest paid civil servants in the country, it has become an arduous task for the Jigme Dorji …

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New pests pose threat to food security in Bhutan’s …

WebNew pests pose threat to food security in Bhutan’s Highlands. Experts say the best solution is to eat less meat and grow more vegetables to solve most of the …

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Six Bhutanese startups make it to the top 100 cohort of …

WebFrom the 19 Bhutanese shortlisted startups, six startups got into the Top 100 cohort of Innopreneurs and two startups are now in the waiting list of Top 100 cohort. …

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Allowance for mother and child healthcare to be given …

WebThe government will implement accelerating mother and child healthcare-1000 golden day plus allowance by February this year, according to the health minister, …

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Strengthening women’s participation in leadership

WebBWPC is a joint initiative of the BNEW and the NCWC for promoting Gender Equality in the country. At present, women to men ratio in leadership stands at 15% to …

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BHTF on course with the vision – Business Bhutan

WebA milestone in Bhutan’s health sector was the establishment of the Bhutan Health Trust Fund (BHTF), which was officially launched on May 12, 1998, at the World …

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Revival of PPP key for growth, says ADB – Business Bhutan

WebRevival of PPP key for growth, says ADB. The ADB Country Director said it is not the amount but the in which the Nu 15 billion stimulus package is used, which will …

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Highlanders face plant health challenges posed by climate change

WebThe epochal changes consequently abet trends that in turn will cause scenarios that threat human life and behavior. Climate change is one of the greatest …

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Draft Guideline for 13th Plan comprises 10 National KPIs

WebGuideline specifies four clusters, namely, Economic, Social, Security and Governance Clusters. The draft “Planning Guidelines for formulation of Long Term …

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For the Mother and Child – Business Bhutan

WebThe country’s first and the only financial newspaper, Business Bhutan Private Limited, was conceived on June 1, 2009 and officially launched on September 26 the …

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His Majesty confers Lungmar to PM and Red Scarf to Health …

WebThe Health Ministry and De-Suung were awarded the Druk Thuksey Medals for being instrumental in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in the country

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Startups face challenges to sustain in the market

WebLack of skilled manpower, absence of solid team, smaller amount of production and varied market forces are some of the challenges that startups are …

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MoF explains tenets of the Property Tax Act of Bhutan 2022

WebMeanwhile, the finance ministry had projected the country’s tax revenue to grow by about 18% in the current fiscal year 2023-24 from fiscal year 2022-23. In figures, …

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13th FYP to ensure sustainable and long-term economic growth

WebThe 13th Five-Year-Plan (FYP) will adopt a dynamic planning approach and framework that accommodates national and government priorities while ensuring …

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