{"id":814,"date":"2009-11-17T17:41:25","date_gmt":"2009-11-17T11:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/?p=814"},"modified":"2009-11-17T17:41:25","modified_gmt":"2009-11-17T11:41:25","slug":"asian-businessmen-family-contributes-to-his-majestys-earthquake-relief-kidu-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/17\/asian-businessmen-family-contributes-to-his-majestys-earthquake-relief-kidu-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian Businessmen &#038; family contributes to His Majesty&#8217;s Earthquake Relief (Kidu) fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/09nov16lym-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"09nov16lym\" title=\"09nov16lym\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-821\" \/> 16 November, 2009 &#8211; Eight sponsors of the Buddha Dordenma (world&#8217;s tallest Buddha Statue) being constructed at the Kuensel phodrang, Thimphu, presented a cheque of Nu 10.09 million (USD 219,200) yesterday to the Prime Minister, Lyonchen Jigme Y Thinley yesterday.<br \/>\n[<strong>Note<\/strong>: <em><em>Keeping in line with our philosophy and as part of our giving back policy, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/bridgetobhutan.bt\/index.php\/bridge-to-bhutan-cares\">Bridge To Bhutan<\/a><\/em> made a humble contribution to His Majesty&#8217;s Earthquake Relief Fund on 20th October 2009<\/em><\/em>]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The contribution will be given to His Majesty\u2019s kidu fund for the September 21 earthquake relief works.<br \/>\nSpeaking at the handing over ceremony, Lyonchhoen Jigme Y Thinley said that the gesture was deeply appreciated. \u201cI thank you all on behalf of the government and the people of Bhutan,\u201d said Lyonchhoen.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/09nov16data-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"09nov16data\" title=\"09nov16data\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-822\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By Kinga Dema (Kuensel) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16 November, 2009 &#8211; Eight sponsors of the Buddha Dordenma (world&#8217;s tallest Buddha Statue) being constructed at the Kuensel phodrang, Thimphu, presented a cheque of Nu 10.09 million (USD 219,200) yesterday to the Prime Minister, Lyonchen Jigme Y Thinley yesterday. [Note: Keeping in line with our philosophy and as part of our giving back policy, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/17\/asian-businessmen-family-contributes-to-his-majestys-earthquake-relief-kidu-fund\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Asian Businessmen &#038; family contributes to His Majesty&#8217;s Earthquake Relief (Kidu) fund<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,13],"tags":[207,210,219,254,651,1102],"class_list":["post-814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philanthrophy","category-urban-planning-and-rural-development","tag-bhutan-earthquake","tag-bhutan-king","tag-bhutan-travel","tag-bridge-to-bhutan","tag-his-majesty-the-druk-gyalpo","tag-philanthropy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetobhutan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}