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Triple Gem - The Buddhist Foundation
cjpic.jpg Friday, 23 October 09 - 10:24 AM (GMT)
By Chris Ward in General
We are pleased to announce that Triple Gem is undergoing a major 'makeover'. After nearly two years as the Buddhist Think tank we have adopted the new title of 'The Triple Gem Buddhist Foundation' and have reformulated our vision and purpose. As an incorporated foundation (and soon charity we hop...
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The Big Lunch
vic-volunteers.jpg Monday, 20 April 09 - 04:24 PM (GMT)
By TG Staff in General
On the 19th July a series of street parties are being organised across the UK. These are being called the 'Big Lunch' and are intended to help people to meet and get to know their neighbours. Many different types of organisation are contributing time and effort to organise Big Lunches and anyone ...
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Opportunities for Young Buddhists
vic-volunteers.jpg Wednesday, 17 December 08 - 10:55 AM (GMT)
By TG Staff in General
TripleGem is aware of a number of opportunities for young Buddhists to work on a range of projects. The projects typically require young people between the ages of 18 and 25 and include voluntary and paid fellowships. If you are interested then please email: devoffice (at) nbo.org.uk
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Young Faith Ambassadors Required
vic-volunteers.jpg Tuesday, 07 October 08 - 09:34 AM (GMT)
By TG Staff in General
'Tony Blair today launched an international search for thirty outstanding young people to serve as inter-religious ambassadors for the Millennium Development Goals. In Spring 2009 these young activists aged 18 - 25 will be selected to be the first Faiths Act Fellows.' Ten of the thirty fellowshi...
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Buddhist Chaplain to the MoD meets His Holiness the Dalai Lama
vic-volunteers.jpg Wednesday, 16 July 08 - 02:21 PM (GMT)
By TG Staff in General
First ever Buddhist Chaplain to Her Majesty’s Forces Dr. Sunil Kariyakarawana (Sri Lankan born) was given a personal meeting with His Holiness Dalai Lama during his recent visit to the UK. In spite of His Holiness’s week long and busy programme in the UK which drew over 20,000 people...
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The Secular Buddha
cjpic.jpg Sunday, 29 June 08 - 04:28 PM (GMT)
By Chris Ward in General
Stephen Batchelor gave an interesting lecture on his planned book describing the ‘drama within the Dhamma’ and examining the political and social context of the Buddha’s life. This was one of two opening talks at the recent (27th – 29th June 2008) British Buddhist Landsca...
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Comment loss!
vic-volunteers.jpg Saturday, 14 June 08 - 07:39 PM (GMT)
By TG Staff in General
In attempting to set parameters to prevent the constant posting of comments advertising pharmaceutical products, I am very sorry to say that all comments from all news postings have been permanently deleted from display. It would be a pity if we could not repost some of the lost comments, since t...
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