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Mongolian documentary wins international award in Holland

A Mongolian documentary has become the winner of the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) Award for a Mid-Length Documentary. Directed by NominLkhagvasuren, the 52-minute documentary entitled “Wheel” tells the stories of suicide survivors and family members of those who

Ulaanbaatar remains under lockdown until 11 December

The Mongolian Cabinet has decided to decrease the level of the emergency situation in four provinces, as it considers that the spread of the virus has been put under control. However, the Mongolian capital city of Ulaanbaatar and two provinces;

Mongolia’s COVID-19 tally reaches 801

Today, 1 December, Mongolia confirmed 10 new cases of coronavirus after testing 12.116 people; this brings the total number ofCOVID-19 cases to 801.
So far, six Mongolian provinces have reported coronavirus cases; namely, Darkhan-Uul, Orkhon, Selenge, Gobisumber, Dornogobi and Arkhangai where

Half a million Mongolians face losing jobs if lockdown continues

Most employees are working from home after Mongolia issued a second decree emergency situation and imposed a travel ban, which has left thousands of Mongolians stranded – in Ulaanbaatar people are banned from leaving home apart from buying necessary provisions. However, 13

Mongolia to decide whether extend lockdown or not

The Mongolian Government issued a‘second degree’ emergency situation until 1 December after failing to take full control of local transmissions.
Residents of Mongolia’s capital of Ulaanbaatar have been told to stay at home as part of the nationwide lockdown measures. Police

80-year-old Mongolian with Covid-19 – in critical condition

Mongolia has confirmed 26 new cases of Covid-19 after testing 18,031 people nationwide, bringing the total number of local transmissions to 300. So far, Mongolia has had 738 confirmed cases of coronavirus -347 of them have recovered.
Currently, 384 people

Mongolia to organise local evacuation mission in December

Some 85 thousand people have applied to leave Ulaanbaatar and travel to the provinces. This comes after Mongolia announced a nationwide lockdown in mid-November. The government declared asecond-degree emergency situation after confirming the first local transmission of Covid-19 in the country of

Mongolian beauty becomes sportswear winner at Miss Earth 2020

Miss Earth 2020, one of three biggest beauty pageants, is continuing successfully, albeit virtually. Miss B.Battogtokh representing Mongolia has become the winner of sportswear contest along Nigeria, Russia and the USA.
For the first time in history, Miss Earth will crown

Second Mongolian at South Korean Basketball League

Previously the ‘News Agency’ introduced Batbayar, a Mongolian who plays for the Seoul Samsung Thunders, a top South Korean basketball team for a ‘Debut’ Fullerton. However, Batbayar is not the only Mongolian in the South Korean Basketball League.
Mongolian national, Khishgee

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