Mongolia will increase the size of a planned thermal power plant in the Gobi Desert by 50 percent to meet the needs of its biggest project, the Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine.The Tavan Tolgoi power station will generate 450

The President of Singapore Changi International Airport, W.W.Liong and Vice president L.C.Kiat exchanged views with officials from the Ulaanbaatar Tourism Board to develop the flow of tourists between Mongolia and Singapore. The discussion was about promoting mutually beneficial tourism and

The Citizens` Representative Khural in Khan-Uul District made a decision to ban car and motorcycle racing in the area of 10th khoroo, or Moringyn davaa, in Khan-Uul District during a special session on Wednesday April 3rd. The decision was made

President Tsakhia Elbegdorj issued a decree to protect the livelihood and identity of the reindeer people, the country’s smallest ethnic minority on Tuesday April 2nd.It was the first time that the president had emphasized the protection and support of an

On Sunday March 31st an armed robbery took place in a gold and silver jewelry shop, Mungun Zaviya, located in Chingeltei District.Reports say that this was the second incident in one year. Previously, last April in 2012 three robbers attacked

Mongolian mountaineer, State Prized Athlete Gototvdorj Usukhbayar, is ready to leave for his Arctic voyage. Gotovdorj Usukhbayar will leave on Saturday April 4th on a journey to reach the North Pole at 90 degrees N latitude travelling over the Arctic

MP S.Ganbaatar is to sue Rio Tinto in the International Court of Justice, the ICJ in Hague, according to a press conference held today, Tuesday April 2nd. MP S.Ganbaatar explained about his reasoning saying “the UN released 1803 resolution declaring

A fire in 21st khoroo in Songinokhairkhan district caused the deaths of a family of seven family today, Tuesday April 2nd.

The City Emergency Office reported that the Emergency Center received
the fire call around 5.40 this morning. Following

The Minister of Education, Culture and Science, L.Gantumur, has agreed to establish a joint Science and Technology Committee with China during his official visit in China on March 25th and 26th. The Committee will focus on sharing experiences and launching

A team consisting of 15 scientists including historians, ethnographers, geneticists, anthropologists, archeologists and linguists are to launch the project “How the Mongol origins and Mongolian nation was created” with the backing of the Prime Minister of Mongolia. Mongolians, who have