RTAB News

June 2, 2017

Commemoration of Coronation of Fourth Druk Gyalpo and Social Forestry Day

Led by the Executive Director, the staff of Royal Textile Academy commemorated the Coronation Day of the Fourth Druk Gyalpo and Social Forestry Day by planting varieties of saplings in the RTA compound. A small […]
May 23, 2017

Physiotherapy classes for Weavers

Ms. Reene Songer, a volunteer physiotherapist at the JDWNRH, will be giving free classes on physiotherapy to the RTA weavers for a week. She hopes that, with regular practice, it will reduce back-aches and other […]
April 28, 2017

RTA Team in Lhuentse (update)

On April 27, 2017, the RTA Team made a presentation to the Dzongkhag authorities including the Ven. Lam Neten and Dasho Dzongda on preliminary plan for the establishment of the Wangchuck Heritage Centre and solicited […]
April 27, 2017

RTA Team in Lhuentse

A team from the RTA consisting of Mr. Kuenga Lhendup, Deputy Director, Ms. Karma Deki Tshering, Curator, Ms. Rinzin Dema, Asst. Program Officer and Mr. Kelzang Dorji, Facilities Asst. are in Lhuentse to discuss the […]
April 13, 2017

Eco-friendly fashion exhibition begins

A local fashion designer’s eco-friendly apparels are on exhibition for the next three months at the Royal Textile Academy beginning today. Her Royal Highness Princess Eeuphelma Choden Wangchuck accompanied by His Royal Highness Prince Ugyen […]
February 24, 2017

37th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King

February 4, 2017

Celebrating the First Birth Anniversary of His Royal Highness the Gyalsey

The Management and Staff of the Royal Textile Academy join the Nation in celebrating the First Birth Anniversary of His Royal Highness the Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck. We pray for the good health and wellbeing […]
January 30, 2017

Winter Weaving Program for students ends on February 2 , 2017

Winter Weaving Program for students is one of the regular programs conducted by the RTA since 2014. This winter, it is being conducted from December 19, 2016 – February 2, 2017. It is targeted to […]
January 26, 2017

His Majesty The King and His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo grace RTA exhibitions

The Royal Textile Academy (RTA) was honored by a Royal visit on 9 January 2017 The Royal Patron of the RTA, Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck received His Majesty The King, Her Majesty The […]
January 6, 2017

Supreme Court staff visit RTA exhibitions

Led by the Chief Justice Lyonpo Tshering Wangchuk, staff of the Supreme Court of Bhutan visited the Royal Textile Academy (RTA) this morning. Few Judges from High Court and the District Court were also present […]
December 19, 2016

His Majesty awards National Order of Merit (Gold)

The Board of Trustees and the Staff of the Royal Textile Academy are deeply humbled and honored to be blessed with the National Order of Merit (Gold) by His Majesty The King at the National […]
November 22, 2016

Department of Culture staff visited exhibitions at the RTA

Led by the Director General, about 53 staff of Department of Culture under Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs visited the Royal Textile Academy (RTA) this morning. The team viewed the exhibitions on “Zhabdrung Ngawang […]
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