The Mongolian Airlines (Miat) flight from Ulaanbaatar to Seoulthat was scheduled to depart at 06.45 on Friday has been delayed due to an unspecified technical problem. The plane is a Boeing 737. Officials say mechanics are working to correct the

The State Emergency Commission held a meeting on Friday to discuss the continuing power problems in the northern part of the country and the harvest. Heavy snowfall on September 28 and 29 caused at least 23 utility poles to collapse

The Mongolian Stock Exchange (MSE) resumed trading shares of Tavantolgoi LC on Thursday.The MSE had stopped trading shares of the stock on July 5, partly due to its high price.There had been 526,652 shares of Tavantolgoi LC, but each share

The Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy canceled its scheduled meeting on Thursday because most members of the committee didn’t show up. The members were supposed to discuss the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair

On Thursday, MP R.Amarjargal sent an official note to Prime Minister S.Batbold about plans by the Development Bank (DB) to issue bonds.Amarjargal raised questions about the bonds’ interest rate. He also asked the PM to explain the criteria for projects

The Civil Will and Green Party announced on Thursday that it intends to send letters to 200,000 citizens to present the party’s platform and to solicit opinions.CW-GP head D.Enkhbat, deputy head S.Oyun, and secretary general G.Gankhuu said the letters will

Energy Resource LLC recently completed 245 km of new road between Ukhaa-Khudag and Gashuunsukhait, and the state commission has officially opened the road. Heavy trucks transporting coal can now travel on a paved road where before they went over dirt

On Wednesday, Finance Minister S.Bayartsogt submitted to Speaker D.Demberel proposals to revise the 2011 budget, the social insurance budget, and the Human Development Fund budget.As originally passed, the 2011 budget projected revenue of MNT 3,304,6 billion (42.2 percent of GDP)

The State Specialized Inspecting Agency (SSIA) recently investigated social insurance claims in Tuv, Zavkhan, Khuvsgul, and Dornogobi aimags, where more payments are made to disabled people in comparison to other aimags.The investigation revealed that 265 healthy people in those aimags

The Red Cross Society of Mongolia is holding a meeting of its partner organizations and international donors in the Government House on September 29. More than 100 delegates will take part, including representatives of the International Committee of the Red