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Advertising bill-boards to be removed

Around 1,000 advertising boards will be removed in the city center according to a new regulation. The Chief of Ulaanbaatar City Governor`s Office, the General Manager of the City, B.Badral introduced a proposal for a new rule to organize large

Mongolia imports 97 percent of its pharmaceuticals

It is estimated that there are over 500 pharmacies in Ulaanbaatar City according to a study by the Ministry of Health in 2012. The study also reveals that pharmacists of 60 percent of the pharmacies are non-professionals. There 75 companies

Directors of 100 schools and kindergartens to be dismissed

Ulaanbaatar Administrative Council finally initiated the new rule to use a selection list to choose the candidates for the directors’ post for schools and kindergartens in the City on Monday. The Administrative Council believes the selection of the candidates was conducted

Candidates spending limit set

The General Election Committee held a meeting on Friday to discuss setting a base spending limit for a candidate`s primary campaign because of the up-coming preparation work for the Mongolian presidential election. During the meeting the General Election Committee assigned

Strikers make deal with BUS-3

Workers of the public transportation BUS-3 Company called a strike on Monday morning February 25th demanding a wage increase and better working conditions. Local reports said that the strike was a reaction against a decision by BUS-3 Company authorities` to

Calls to action to save Khuvsgul lake

Khuvsgul lake, the largest fresh water lake in Mongolia is highly polluted from over 40 rust eaten shipwrecks that have sunk since vehicles were allowed on the lake during winter time.Khuvsgul aimag community council and the “Keepers of Khuvsgul mother

New law prohibits import of food products

A new law on Food and Food Security that prohibits an individual from importing food products and goods from foreign countries will be enforced from March 1st. Only authorized entities will be allowed to import food products through customs according

Workers of Bus-3 on strike

Workers of City owned Bus-3 Company which provides public transportation services walked out on strike from Monday 25th February. The workers demanded non-discrimination over wages and working conditions from their offices. But the dispatcher of Bus-3 Company commented that “there

Green Party dispute over use of “green” name

The Mongolian Green Party is demanding the Civil Will-Green Party to remove the term “green” from its name. The Green Party said in a statement that “The former chairman of the Green Party D.Enkhbat and E.Zorig started attempting to cause

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