Their Majesties King Jigme Khesar Namgyel
Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema (called The King and The Gyaltsuen,
respectively in Bhutan) offered prayers at the Kuenrey of the
Tashichhodzong (Buddhist monastery) for those impacted by the
terror attacks in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. Their Majesties
offered a thousand butter lamps filled with clarified butter during
their prayers “in memory of…
King of Bhutan visits Startup Center in Changzamtog
13th April 2019
His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel
Wangchuck visited the Startup Center, an initiative of the
Department of Cottage and the Small Industry of the Ministry of
Economic Affairs, in Changzamtog on 11 April where he met those who
work at the Fabrication Laboratory…
King Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan
has received the Special Award of Recognition from the United
Nations Development Programme. The King, 39, was presented the
award on Wednesday, 13 March by Mr Achim Steiner, the Administrator
of UNDP and United Nations…
Her Majesty Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan
met the first all-female flight crew of a Druk Air flight yesterday
morning at Paro Airport, poignantly on International Women’s Day.
The Queen, also called The Gyaltsuen, spoke to the crew of Druk Air
KB 130 and congratulated them on making history as the first
all-female flight crew. The Royal Office for Media explained about
the women, “The…
Family royal photo graces Bhutan's March calendar
1st March 2019
This month’s calendar for Yellow Bhutan
features a new family photo of the Bhutanese Royal Family. It
features the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Queen
Jetsum Pema, Crown Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck (also called The
Gyalsey), and the Queen Mother…
February calendar features King of Bhutan
3rd February 2019
The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar
Namgyel Wangchuck, features in the February calendar of Yellow
Bhutan in a drawing by an unknown artist. His Majesty will
celebrate his 39th birthday later this month. With this month’s
calendar, Yellow Bhutan stated: In the Kingdom of…
Bhutanese royals feature on January 2019 calendar
1st January 2019
Bhutan’s King and Crown Prince feature in
the January 2019 edition of Yellow Bhutan’s monthly calendar.
Instead of a photo that usually is included of the royals in these
calendars, January 2019’s calendar portrays them in a colour
drawing form by artist Ugyen Dorji. Yellow Bhutan had this to say
about their latest calendar: “2018 was a great year, which ended in
a…
July image for The Gyalsey released
1st July 2017
The desktop calendar for July has been
released byYellow Bhutan.This month featuresone-year-old Crown
PrinceJigme Namgyel(also just referred to as TheGyalsey) by himself
dressed as a doctor. In theYellow Bhutanpost revealing…

