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10 more taxi stations coming up

The Public Transportation Office and the Auto Road Board have together begun work on building 10 new taxi stations in six districts of Ulaanbaatar. They should be ready on August 10.Among the new stations will be one near the Sansar

Number of institutes and universities comes down to 102

The coming academic year will see students entering 102 institutes and universities, instead of the 154 last year. This is because some private centers have been closed down because they did not meet the proper standards and also because the

Website readers choose best politicians

All 25 websites that are members of the Website Union of Mongolia recently conducted a joint online survey of how their readers rated politicians, from 1 to 76. The results are given below but concern has been expressed that several

U.S. Vice President Biden to visit Mongolia later this month

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will be in Monngolia later this month. According to a press release from his office in Washington, in his talks with Mongolian leaders he will underscore American support for Mongolia’s two decades of democratic development

DP supporters to work for “perfect democracy”

Concerned at the growing gap between the rich and the poor in the country, the Union of Members and Supporters of the Democratic Party has taken up a program to assess how successful democracy can be in such a situation

Painting on silk exhibition on August 9

The first group of students at the Fine Arts Institute to graduate in painting on silk will hold an exhibition of their work. The exhibition is named “One group” and will open at the UMA Art Gallary at 4 pm

Judges refuse to release N. Davaa

Judges of Bayanzurkh District Court have extended by 23 days
the term of detention of N. Davaa, a member of the Representative Managing
Council of the erstwhile Anod Bank, accused of causing loss to shareholders and
violating rules. Davaa has been ill and

Japanese team offers environment-friendly technology

A Japanese delegation led by Masayuki Masushita, vice chairman of the Board of Directors of Panasonic and also deputy head of the Kansai Economic Federation (KEF), yesterday called on President Ts.Elbegdorj. Masushita recalled Elbegdorj’s visit to Kansai prefecture in November

French ceramic artists train Mongolians

A training course in ceramic arts conducted by four French artists opened today at the courtyard of the Ceramic Arts Studio. It will continue on August 6, 7, 17, and 18.  Altogether 60 Mongolians — 20 professional artists, 20 students

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