Tag: money

Corruption explodes in Bhutan

Barely weeks after the Transparency International published its annual report stating Bhutan is least corrupted in South Asia, a major corruption scandal has shaken Bhutan badly. The case was silently ignored by the government despite media reports. The case is not barely corruption scandal rather an exposure of the...

Diplomats’ crowd in Thimphu

The Bhutanese media remain silent, or remain unknown, but diplomats from 16 countries, mostly based in New Delhi and Dhaka visited Bhutan in last week of May. Diplomats from Lithuania, Ethiopia, Albanian and Dominican Republic, all based in New Delhi, met with Prime Minister Jigmi Thinley in Thimphu on...

Scammers target Bhutanese in New Zealand

After United States and Australia, now the scammers are targeting the resettled Bhutanese in New Zealand. According the latest news, a migrant has paid more than $1000 to a man claiming to offer New Zealand citizenship in a new phone-calling scam. The scammers are asking the newly settled people...

Happiness Vs salary

The Bhutanese government says, primary objective for it to meet is making citizens happy but individually, all members in the Bhutanese family yarn for money, to which they see strings of happiness. Since a few years, GHN has overshadowed the debates of GDP at least in this tiny kingdom...