October 23, 2015: In a unique and unprecedented effort by the 14th Kashag to solve people’s problems, Paljor Kalon Tsering Dhundup la and Kalsang Chodon, a senior staff at CTA’s Department of Finance Chatrel Section, visited 12 cities in North America from September 25 to October 14, 2015. They were …
Read More »Festival of Tibetan Arts and Culture
Creative vibrations from the ‘Roof of the World’ By ROBIN CAUDELL Press-Republican | Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 5:16 pm PLATTSBURGH (Source) — Tashi Dholak brushed wax over his intricate teak and pine carvings inside the Burke Gallery at SUNY Plattsburgh. He learned the traditional Tibetan art in Dharamsala, India, where he …
Read More »Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay Inaugurates Utah Tibetan Community Center
October 11, 2015 – Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay inaugurated the Utah Tibetan Community center The new Tibetan community hall was to be inaugurated by His Holiness the Dalai Lama initially. However, after the cancellation of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s entire program in the US, Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay was requested to …
Read More »Tibetan Association of Boston Enters Into A Sister-Shijak Relationship With Tezu Dhargyeling Settlement
WASHINGTON, D.C.: On May 23, 2015, the Tibetan Association of Boston organized a formal gathering of its community member to announce Sister-Shijak relationship with Tezu Dhargyeling Tibetan Settlement based in Arunachal Pradesh. The executive members of the Association did the selection by drawing one name from the pool of all listed …
Read More »His Holiness the Dalai Lama to receive the Liberty Medal
The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet to be Honored on October 26 in Philadelphia (Source) PHILADELPHIA (June 17, 2015) – The National Constitution Center has announced His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet will receive the 2015 Liberty Medal in recognition of his advocacy for human rights worldwide. His …
Read More »Election Related Announcement From the Office of Tibet
October 20, 2015: The Office of Tibet would like to thank everyone who participated in the Tibetan primary elections for the Sikyong and the two North American Chitue seats on October 18, 2015. The elections went off smoothly, turnout appears to be strong, and the sealed ballots are now beginning …
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