There are many pressing environmental issues in Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaatar where half of the nation’s population lives. A Centre for Ecological Education along with an Arboretum have been established in Ulaanbaatar for providing know-how on planting trees; the new trees
A special unit for fighting against fake news was established yesterday (23 September) at the National Police Agency. The unit will focus on investigating fake news that can be a possible threat to national security or a defamation and insult
Last year, the Mongolian Cabinet approved a project for establishing an eco-zone at the Khuvsgul Lake National Park with the assistance of the Asian Development Bank; it also decided to limit the number of tourism licenses for the area. However,
On Monday (20 September), two earthquakes rocked the Irkutsk Oblast in East Siberia. Tremors from Russia were felt across the border in the neighbouring Mongolian provinces of Selenge, Orkhon, Khuvsgul and Darkhan-Uul. According to Russian sources, the epicenter of earthquakes
A total of 309,670 children are expected to be enrolled in kindergartens for the 2020-2021 school year; 23 percent, or 77235 children, are two- year-olds. However, Mongolia does not have enough kindergartens to accept all these children. Therefore, only 17550
On 20 September, a 50-year-old Russian man was confirmed having the coronavirus infection in Mongolia after arriving through the Altanbulag border crossing. According to health officials, the man is a transit driver who conducts transportation between Russia and China.
Today (18 September), a 59-year-old woman was discharged from the National Centre for Communicative Diseases after having fully recovered from the coronavirus infection. So far, Mongolia has had 311 confirmed cases of COVID-19; 302 of them haverecovered. The country of
