Dharamshala: The Department of Education (DoE) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) commenced a three-day workshop on SEE Learning (Social, Emotional and Ethical Learning) for Tibetan school facilitators of the SEE Learning at the CTA Training Centre, Thumi Hall, within the Tibetan Reception Centre on 30 May 2026. Sikyong Penpa Tsering attended the opening ceremony...

Dharamshala: On 28 May 2026, Secretary Dhondul Dorjee of the Department of Religion and Culture, Central Tibetan Administration, attended the Upper TCV Inter-House Cultural Dance and Song Competition as the chief guest at Hermann Gmeiner Hall in observance of the Year of Compassion. The programme commenced at 6:30 p.m. with the introduction of the judges...

Dharamshala: The Every Mother and Child (EMC) Health Care Workshop for nurses was successfully conducted from 26 to 28 May 2026 at the Administrative Training and Welfare Society (ATWS). A total of 34 Maternal and Child Health (MCH) programme nurses from 32 Tibetan settlements participated in the workshop. The workshop aimed to strengthen the knowledge...

Bhandra: The Every Mother and Child (EMC) workshops across the Central Tibetan Settlements were successfully conducted from 13 to 20 May 2026 at Bhandara, Mainpat, and Odisha Tibetan Settlements with generous funding support from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (USDOS-SCA). A total of 30 participants attended the workshop...

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering, having secured a second consecutive mandate by attaining a majority in the first phase of the 2026 Tibetan general election, was formally sworn in on 27 May 2026 as the head of the 17th Kashag of the Central Tibetan Administration. Following Sikyong Penpa Tsering’s assumption of office, numerous messages of congratulations...

Dharamshala: A parliamentary delegation from the United Kingdom visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on 28 May 2026 and met with Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang. The delegation comprised MP Kerry McCarthy of the Labour Party and former Government Minister; MP Wera Hobhouse of the Liberal Democrats and a member of the...

Dharamshala: The Terminology Section of the Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), held an online discussion meeting with India-based Tibetan YouTube content creators on 28 May 2026. A total of eighteen Tibetan YouTube creators participated in the meeting. Office Assistant and terminology staff member Tsering Dhundup welcomed the participants and introduced the objectives of...

Taiwan: The Taiwan Parliamentary Group for Tibet has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Sikyong Penpa Tsering on his re-election as Sikyong of the 17th Kashag of the Central Tibetan Administration. On behalf of the group, President Wu Pei-yi (Member of the Legislative Yuan) wrote to Sikyong Penpa Tsering conveying best wishes and reaffirming continued support...

Taipei: Taiwan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia- Lung Congratulates Sikyong Penpa Tsering on the latter’s re-election as Sikyong of the 17th Kashag of Central Tibetan Administration. On behalf of the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Minister Lin extended his warmest congratulations on the re-election and inauguration of the Sikyong of the Central...

Taipei: Representative Kelsang Gyalsten and Secretary Mingyur Youdon from the Office of Tibet (Tibet Religious Foundation of H.H. the Dalai Lama) in Taipei attended the celebration marking 250th anniversary of the U.S. founding in Taiwan at the invitation of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT). The event was held at the AIT offices in the...