Prayer wheels go high-tech

The two prayer wheels Chuck Pettis has installed on his 72-acre retreat on Whidbey Island stand as symbols of what happens when Tibetan Buddhism meets high-tech Northwest.

Tattoo campaigners step up PLA battle

Protesters against the Chinese army’s appearance at the Tattoo vowed to continue their fight as they presented organisers with a 2500-signature petition. Iain Thom and Jamie Robertson from Students for Free Tibet yesterday joined Edinburgh South MSP Mike Pringle to hand over the petition

Medical Governing Body’s Meet Concludes

The two-day general meeting of the first Central Association of Traditional Tibetan Medicine concluded today. The medical doctors of the Tibetan healing science have elected an eight-member body to regulate, monitor the practice of Tibetan medicine.