Bhutan News News Bhutan » History: Bhutan Toast: History of Bhutan’s spirits
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Published on: Sunday 05 October 2025
In 1956, His Late Majesty the Third King envisioned a new industry that would transform the kingdom’s economy. Under this vision, the Bhutan Central Distillery was set up in Samchi, Southern Bhutan.
News Bhutan » History: CHRONOLOGY-Key events in Bhutan's recent history
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Published on: Monday 03 November 2008
NEW DELHI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Bhutan will crown its fifth king on Thursday, ending a two-year wait for an auspicious date for the 28-year-old Oxford-educated King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck to don ...
News Bhutan » History: Drukair: History of Bhutan’s national airline
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Published on: Friday 07 November 2025
The story of Bhutan’s national airline begins in 1968, when His Majesty the Third Druk Gyalpo sent Prince Namgyal Wangchuck to New York to explore the possibility of purchasing an aircraft.