In Bhutan’s private sector, two frustrations often sit side by side. Employers say they cannot find the workers they need, even after advertising a vacancy. Young jobseekers say they cannot find a way in. A recent two-day event, YaY-Gokab, set out to bring those two sides into the same room. It is part of a […] The post YaY-Gokab helps job seekers find work and employers find workers appeared…
As more young people spend their time on social media, so too have concerns grown about their safety online- about who can reach them and how. A recent case has brought those concerns into focus once again. A TikTok post alleging that a 28-year-old man sent inappropriate messages to several teenage girls has gone viral […] The post Online harassment allegations raise concerns over children’s…
With just two weeks to go, preparations are in full swing at Changlimithang in Thimphu as Bhutan gets ready to host the CAVA Beach Volleyball Tour next month. Six countries have so far confirmed their participation, while Bhutan’s men’s and women’s teams are stepping up training ahead of the three-day regional tournament. The site at […] The post Changlimithang gets ready for CAVA Beach Volleyball…
Fewer graduates will sit for the Main Examination of the Bhutan Civil Service Examination this year compared to the previous year. The Royal Civil Service Commission says around 1,300 candidates cleared the Preliminary Examination this year, which is a decrease of around 340 from last year. The number of graduates sitting for the Preliminary Examination […] The post 1,383 graduates clear BCSE 2026…
The wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre in Jigmeling, Sarpang, is taking on a new role as a public attraction. The 15-acre centre, established in 2015 to rescue and rehabilitate injured wildlife, is now open to visitors, while the Forest Office continues to improve its facilities to make the centre safer and more accessible. Crocodiles, bears, […] The post Jigmeling wildlife rescue and…
The Department of Human Settlement launched Zhichar, a national digital system for building records, land-use plans, emergency shelters, and infrastructure, today. The system brings building and related information together in one platform to support government planning and service delivery. The Department of Human Settlement started developing Zhichar around 2019. It was initially developed to…
The Bhutan Broadcasting Service Corporation Limited would like to invite sealed quotations from eligible firms for the “Broadcast equipment and other accessories” supply. The bid details are as follows: For further clarification, contact the Procurement Section at 02-322600 during office hours. The complete set of bidding documents can be purchased from the Procurement section during working […]…