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Don’t play with truth: PM tells media
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 1 year ago
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tells media March 2, 2012 At the 20th Meet the Press yesterday, Prime Minister Jigmi Y Thinley told the journalists that the media should stop distorting facts that sends wrong messages to the public. Prime minister said this in response to a
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Strong wind damages roofs
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 1 year ago
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Shumar Gup Lepo said he has received reports of damage to the roofs of six houses under Shumar Gewog, three houses in Yalang village, and one house each in Khothakpa, Shali and Nangkor. Roof of one house under Chongshing Gewog was also damaged by the
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Yet another meeting with the government
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 1 year ago
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It was, however, not surprising because it happens in every other meeting between the cabinet and the media. As always, it's concerning misreporting', miscommunication' and, as one minister put it in a refreshingly different way, selective
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AUDIO: An Olympian anthem arrangement
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 1 year ago
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Composer Philip Sheppard has arranged 205 national anthems for the 2012 Olympic Games. The anthems, which were recorded by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, will be played at medal ceremonies at the 2012 Olympics this summer. The anthems all get
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In Bhutan, Happiness Level Measures Success
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 1 year ago
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The idea, say officials, is to attempt to keep incomes rising without sacrificing the country's overall well-being. It has been almost four decades since Bhutan's fourth king, Jigme Singye Wangchuk, promoted self reliance and progress in a fast
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Occupy Salem Forum: Bhutan's Gross National Happiness - Slated for March 7
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 1 year ago
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Wednesday February 29, 2012 Search About Salem-News.com is the premiere Independent Online Newsgroup in the United States. Gross National Happiness, rather than Gross National Product (GNP), is the national goal of the small Himalayan country of
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JK Tyre opens showroom in Siliguri
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 1 year ago
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JK Tyre opens showroom in Siliguri Siliguri (West Bengal), Feb 24: JK Tyre, a leading four wheeler tyre manufacturer,inaugurated its new Steel Wheels showroom in West Bengal's Siliguri town on Friday. "The opening of the second showroom -Raunaq Tyres-
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Meghalaya to replicate Bhutan's gross national happiness
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 1 year ago
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The well-being of the people should be the focus area of our state's planners," Sangma said. Bhutan's Gross National Happiness is a policy framed by former monarch Jigme Singye Wangchuck in his reign to try to reflect the true quality of life in a
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Arunachal and Bhutan agree to work towards boosting tourism through mutual cooperation
Thimphu :: Bhutan | over 1 year ago
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Arunachal Pradesh, which shares longest international border in India, has 160 km with its friendly neighbour Bhutan, according to an official here. The five-member Poverty Reduction Committee of Bhutans National Assembly, led by its chairman Dupthop,
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Building a GNH-based education system
Thimphu :: Bhutan | over 1 year ago
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The workshop, which is discussing the scope, scale, and implications of GNH-based school classroom practices, pedagogy, and curriculum in Bhutan, is in preparation for a research project that will attempt to define the foundational elements of an
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