I have long been grumbling about the errors – perpetrated both intentionally and through carelessness – in the printing of our bank notes as...

The Royal Government of Bhutan has recently announced that the ongoing lockdown could be lifted after the New Year and the Nginlo that is c...

Looking at the following mail cover, it becomes apparent that while we know that there was no postal services in the country during the earl...

One reader commented as follows, on my last blog titled Postage Stamps Without Postal Service: The blue rubber stamp on the invitation card ...

If being locked down were not enough, my life suddenly got complicated by my pursuit of history – this time about the history of our postage...

A Washington based reader of my Blog who is both a numismatist and a philatelist sent me an assortment of images of Bhutan’s Gold Coin stamp...

Historians, particularly Bhutanese historians, tend to treat our history with a casualness that is inexcusable. Historical texts are rife wi...

Hi David, Thank you for your quick response. I am glad that you and Jean are well and safe. Certainly you are one person in the whole world ...

Every once in a while, a motley of lawmakers and interest groups get together and start a discussion on the tourism sector and how to reorga...

Yesterday there was a meeting of the tourism stakeholders at the CBS & GNH in Langjopakha. As a core member of the BSTS I was invited to...

It is now announced that the UK Government has given emergency approval that clears the way for Britain to begin mass inoculations using the...

In yesterday’s paper of TheBhutanese , I read a news report about the popularity of the ancient Chinese art of healing called " Acupunc...

I am constantly trying to learn more about how to stay safe from the COVID-19 virus. One of the confusions in my mind is: What is a better a...

I am currently into research of the history of Bhutan – in particular the history of Bhutan's coinage. However, since there are so many ...

Day-before-yesterday I returned from a hurried trip to Dawakha Open Air Prison for Women – I had gone there to inspect and photograph the do...

 Hi Luc and everybody else, Thank you for your prompt reply. I am glad that you are well and safe. That is the most important thing. Yes, th...

Early this morning, our Club Member Rtn. Dr. Nima Wangchuk reports the following, from Dungtse Central School in Phongmey, Trashigang: ...

On 21st October, 2020 the Rotary Club of Thimphu finally managed to start the implementation of our US$ 59,000.00 bio-medical waste incinera...