His Holiness Donates 15 Lakh Rupees in Quake Relief
His Holiness the Dalai Lama donated fifteen lakh rupees in aid of quake victims in Pakistan and India, Voice of Tibet radio service reported. His Holiness has also sent a letter of condolence
Tibet blues in the Berliner Jazz clubs
The five days tour of an extraordinary combination of Jazz, Blues and World Music fussion ended last weekend. Eight musicains from seven different countries gathered in Berlin to try out this rare mixture of musical traditions in a perfect harmony.
China recommences “patriotic education” campaign in Tibet’s monastic institutions
The People’s Republic of China recommenced implementation of the “patriotic education” campaign in monastic institutions in Tibet, according
Tibet at Poetry Africa
More than 20 poets representing 15 different nations are meeting for Poetry Africa 2005. The poets as far as USA, Cuba, Uk, Philipines, India, France, Netherlands, Tibet and Irag are meeting for five days. There are poets from African nations like Senegal, Zimbawe, Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa.
China also censors in Germany – Tibetan protest stopped during the China vs. Germany Football Friendly
22 young Tibetans, and their German supporters, were forbidden to display Tibetan flags during the football friendly between Germany and China.
China protests US Congress study on human rights
China has protested a US congressional report which criticised its human rights record and said Beijing had tightened controls on religion, speech, media and assembly.
TVA promotes Vegetarianism in Mysore
Report submitted by Rinchen Lhanzey
Mysore October 9, 2005 10:30am: On the annual anniversary occasion of the RTYC Mysore, the committee members of Tibetan Volunteers for Animals (TVA) and RTYC, members of the college students and sweeter business were all assembled at Ganesh Prasad hall in Mysore.