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The first accident happened on UB’s new airport highway

Mongolia’s latest highway connecting new international airport with Ulaanbaatar opened in July. Now, it has seen its first accident: on 22 September at 7.00 p.m a Toyota sedan hit the barriers. Fortunately, no one was injured. According to the police,

American man missing on Altai Tavan Bogd Mountain

A 40-year-old American man has gone missing in Bayan-Ulgii, the westernmost province of Mongolia after failing to return from climbing on Altai Tavan Bogd Mountain. According to ‘Altai Tour’ LLC, the man began climbing the mountain, 180 km north of

Call to Support Taiwan’s Participation in ICAO

The Convention on International Civil Aviation, adopted in 1944 by countries around the world, envisioned that “the future development of international civil aviation can greatly help to create and preserve friendship and understanding among the nations and peoples of the

Mongolian women in uniform

The first assembly of women officers was held at the Central Cultural Palace in Ulaanbaatar on 20 September. Over 1300 women officers from the Mongolian Defence Ministry, the General Authority for Border Protection, the National Emergency Management Agency, the National

Caught in the act! Famous Mongolian singer arrested

Last night, B.Amarkhuu, who is a famous Mongolian singer, was arrested while using drugs in Ulaanbaatar. According to one source, he was taken from a car parked in from of a hotel by the police and arrested. The police have

Atar-III announced: harvesting the Mongolian steppe

In 1959, Mongolia commenced on the first of three “Campaigns to Reclaim Abandoned Arable Land”, known as the ‘Atar’ Campaigns. Today, Mongolia has announced ‘Atar-III’ campaign and has been marking 60th anniversary of the beginning of the harvesting at steppe.

The

Changing marriage trends in Mongolia

According to Statistics Office of Mongolia, the average age for first marriage is now 26 for women and 29 for men. Nine years ago, Mongolian women married on average at the age of 24.2 and men at 26.2.

As of August,

New maternity hospital to open in UB

A 300-bed maternity hospital is expected to open in the Khan-Uul District of Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia later this year. Building began in 2010 and is now – finally – nearing completion. Also, a 140-bed children’s hospital will