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Mongolian Democracy: 30th anniversary of transition

At present, Mongolia is marking the 30th anniversary of the “Democratic Transition.” A celebration meeting marking the dramatic events which transformed Mongolia was held at Central Cultural Palace in Ulaanbaatar over the weekend. At the meeting, Z.Enkhbold, Chief of Staff

UB’s road tax to increase by five times

The Ulaanbaatar city administration has passed a decree to increase the annual road tax by five times from 1 January, 2020. This has come as a result of the increase in the number of vehicles; in 2018 it reached 850

Corruption in Mongolia: what the public thinks?

Mongolia has long been associated with corruption in political and judicial circles. How accurate is this opinion?

According to a survey conducted by the Sant-Maral Foundation in cooperation with the Asian Foundation, 93.6 percent of respondents consider corruption is very widespread

Workplace discrimination against Mongolian women

Since its ‘Democratic Revolution’ two decades ago, Mongolia has progressed dramatically. Yet, how modern is Mongolia exactly?

Statistical data indicates that much still needs to be done regarding women’s rights in the workplace. Society demands women work like just like men,

Children caught driving in Mongolian capital

Five children aged between 10 and 15 have been caught while driving a car in the centre of Ulaanbaatar. The incident took place earlier today (5 December). The police seized the car and arrested them.

The tragedy of the Mongolian National Circus

Although Mongolian circus performers are ranked third in world for consistently winning gold, silver and bronze medals from ‘A’ grade competitions, the Mongolian National Circus no longer really exists. Most Mongolian circus performers are now split into several groups, contracted

Get your Mongolian visa online!

From now on, type O Mongolian visas for foreign citizens arriving upon invitation from NGOs and international humanitarian organizations can be issued online. The move is part of the national ‘e-Governance’ programme and the ‘Online Immigration’ project by the Mongolia

Nigerian fraudster jailed 10 years in Mongolia

A Nigerian man and three Mongolians have been sentenced to 6-10 years in prison for multi-million tugrik fraud. Earlier today (2 December) Chingeltei District Court sentenced Nigerian citizen Ejikem Chimezi John to 10 years in prison, Mongolian citizen B.Khulan to