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  2. Alcohol control act in sight: An alcohol control act may be in the making. Ministry of Health (MoH) is leading a... bit.ly/L0YbeX
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  6. Foreign consultants’ week: Wai! This week can be observed as the week of foreign consultants in Bhutan. A number... bit.ly/KjTIG7
  7. Sun setting: The sun setting behind Redingla village under Chhimung Gewog in Pemagatshel. Most villages in Pema... bit.ly/Lc7rLy
  8. Health ministry gets more modern in HIV medication: National STI and HIV/AIDS Control Programme has worked on th... bit.ly/LCfHpL
  9. No new schools in Pemagatshel: The dzongkhag will not upgrade the existing schools either Nangkhor Higher Seco... bit.ly/JT95oQ
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  13. Significance of Language Research: Mangde or, in Dzongkha, མང་སྡེ་པའི་ཁ་ Mangdebi kha, is a language of the Eas... bit.ly/KJqc8X
  14. Literary Festival: Many Bhutanese writers and artistes spoke at the Day 2 of the Literary Festival. For more cli... bit.ly/KZtdUX
  15. Day two of Literary Festival discusses the spirit of writing: The second day of the festival was held at Tarayan... bit.ly/KubNNE
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  18. Chhimung sits uncomfortably on drinking water issue: Women of Chhimung village set out to work. People of Chhi... bit.ly/M3dmU6
  19. Possible green tax casts its shadow: A traffic jam on Norzin Lam in Thimphu. In order to curb the import of ve... bit.ly/KrRQX5
  20. Research-informed economic policy: Economic research is important in policy formulation. It clarifies the distin... bit.ly/Jl6FPi