Does Bombardier’s Code of Ethics include cultural genocide?
Bombardier, a major international transportation company has been publicly criticised over its controversial deal with China to supply railway cars to the Qinghai -Tibet (Gormo-Lhasa) railway.
Tibetan exhibition in Brussels
The Long Look Homeward, the exhibition of Tibetan Museum of Dharamsala, has been exhibited in the Culture Center of the Commune of Auderghem, in the suburb of Brussels.
Dalai Lama tells children to build a better planet
Willow Jack, a dancer from Idaho’s Lemhi Shoshone Indian tribe, lost her husband and 4-year-old daughter in an Aug. 12 car crash on a southern Montana highway.
Tibetan Assembly to Debate Reports of Probe Committees
Findings and recommendations of the probe committees formed by the Assembly of the Tibetan People’s Deputies on various matters will be tabled for debate in the tenth session of the incumbent legislature beginning tomorrow through 23 September.
Now, Computers Will Count Votes
The Tibetan Election Commission may lack in the hardware for electronic voting, but not in the software for counting votes.
Tibet Information Network closes as funds dry up
We regret to inform you that the Tibet Information Network (TIN) has had to close down for lack of funds. TIN was started in the late 1980s and rapidly became the leading independent provider of news on Tibet, as well as a prime source of more detailed research.
Fears for School Founder in Prison
There are concerns for the health and safety of a senior Tibetan teacher and Rinpoche who has been serving a life sentence since 1999, in one of the most serious political cases in Tibet in recent years.
Tibetan sacred art ceremony in DC to mark forthcoming Dalai Lama visit
In honor of the Dalai Lama’s 70th birthday this year, and his November visit to Washington DC, Tibetan Buddhist monks will create and then destroy a unique sand mandala at the new office of the International Campaign for Tibet on 20-21 September.
Protest against “China’s Tibet Culture Week” in Italy
The Tibetan Community in Italy made their voices heard during the Tibet Culture Week organised by the Chinese Government in association with the Italy-China Foundation captained by Italian tycoon Cesare Romiti.
Tibetans and Supporters Protest at San Francisco
Dozens of Tibetans and supporters were out at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco this passed Saturday, cutting short their weekend break, to protest against the three months’ long show, “Tibet: The Roof of the World”.