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Food poisoning in UB school!

A total of 14 school children in Ulaanbaatar have been hospitalised at the National Centre for Communicable Disease after eating lunch at school; a further five have been receiving treatment for food poisoning at home.

According to one source, a total

Drunken man stabs four in UB

A drunken man, wielding a knife sparked panic in the streets of the of Ulaanbaatar on 11 September.  According to police, the suspect, named N, started the conflict with a random man in a street in the  Songinokhairkhan District, and

Three cars collide on UB-Tuv highway

Today, five people were injured in a big road accident on the road between Ulaanbaatar and Tuv Province. According to police, a high speeding truck hit two sedans due to brake failure. Two victims are suffering life threatening injuries.

Tuv Province

Saving Mongolia’s Taimen

A first-ever government sanctioned research team has been collecting fishery data in the National Park of the Tengis/Shishged River Basin, which is located on Mongolia’s north central border with Russia. The park, created in 2011, is home to several fish

UB to become more child friendly

On Wednesday 11 September, a sub-programme entitled ‘Child Friendly Ulaanbaatar’ was approved at a meeting of the Citizens’ Representative Khural (Council). The sub-programme was presented by Khural member Ts.Odontungalag.

The sub-programme has 15 goals. These include: making sure all children attend

Mongolian cuckoos reach India

Namjaa and Onon are the names which have been given to two Common Cuckoos. The two birds were fitted with transmitters by scientists in northern Mongolia in June – they have now reached India after flying for thousands of miles,

Eco buses arrive in Chinggis Khaan City

At the initiation of Ts.Iderbat, Mayor of the Chinggis Khaan City, eco buses are now running in the public transport system. The town is the administrative centre of Khentii Province.

A total of six eco buses are currently running in the

Holy Mountain Saved!

On Monday (9 September), the Mongolian Cabinet decided to register Noyon Mountain, which is located in Mandal Soum of Selenge Province, as a national reserve; in so doing they ended the long-running dispute between locals and the Centerra Gold mining