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Governors in aimags still not appointed

The Local Residents` Representative Khural in some aimags have not yet appointed their Governors from the June Local Administrative Election. Currently six aimags including, Khuvsgul, Dundgovi, Dornod, Govisumber, Selenge and Govi-Altai still do not have Governors. The MPP is suspicious

Wolf Petroleum Board Changes

Wolf Petroleum Limited announced the appointments of Mr George Tumur, Mr Bataa Tumur-Ochir, Mr Jargalsaikhan Dambadarjaa and Mr Jason Peterson as Directors. Mr Tumur has been appointed joint Chairman and Mr Tumur-Ochir has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Mr Dambadarjaa

Mongolian Dakar Rally drivers set to go

The Dakar Rally, now taking place in South America, will start to raise dust clouds on Saturday after the starting preparations today. Car racing enthusiasts and off-road amateurs alike are eager for the off-road race to start. Competitors are expected

Specialised teacher training in January

The Specialised Institute for teachers was re-established by the decree of the Minister of Education, Culture and Science after the new Government was formed. The institute was established with the purpose of conducting nationwide professional training for school and kindergarten

Suspect of threat letter revealed

Police have announced they believe they know who sent a threat letter to Kh.Temuujin, the Minister of Justice and Investigative Department for Organized Crimes at State Investigation Office and criminal proceedings against the suspect have been initiated. According to a

Nurse washed baby with boiled water

A nurse accidently washed a baby with boiling water in Bayankhongor aimag on December 29th inciting public anger. The baby was delivered to the baby rehabilitation unit  at the National Trauma Orthopedic and Research Center with burns and to an

Anu Khatan movie will be screened soon

The historic movie “Anu Khatan” adaptation of the novel by the same name by author B.Shuudertsetseg has been greatly anticipated by audiences.The screen production has been in production for almost two years. The movie was first scheduled to be launched

Mongolian Investment Law Reforms: Too Little, Too Late?

Mongolia’s government is reportedly preparing to amend a controversial foreign investment law passed earlier this year.  Under that law, foreign companies investing in specific industries, including mining, were required to obtain prior government approval for investments above a defined threshold. 

Military personnel census to be taken

The Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar made a decree ordering the start of a military personnel census from January 4th to January 21st in Ulaanbaatar City. According to the decree by the City Major, the military

Former Minister appointed as Advisor to Speaker

Former Minister of Health, S.Lambaa, was appointed as an advisor to the Speaker of Parliament last week. Previously, parliamentarian G.Batkhuu held the post but after he was elected in parliament the post has been empty. Former MP S.Lambaa is an

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