Heavy rain fell in the Tuv and Gobi-Sumber Provinces and caused flash flooding at the weekend. Two people in the Sergelen Soum of Tuv Province were killed by the deluge while herding their livestock. According to the meteorological agency, Zuunmod

Earlier today (22 June), Mongolia reported seven new cases of COVID-19; three of them are children aged 6-12. According to health officials, four passengers from Nur-Sultan, two from Seoul and a truck driver who arrived in Mongolia through the Altanbulag

Mineral-rich Mongolia’s first oil refinery is under construction in the southeastern province of Dornogovi, with an expected commissioning date for late 2022.

At present, all the oil which is extracted, is exported to China. In the first half of 2020, Mongolia

A new fountain constructed on the south side of Sukhbaatar square has opened today (19 June) amidst public criticism. The fountain, worth MNT 3.2 billion, has been constructed on the 1.6-hectare Green Park under a decision by the Mayor of

The National Emergency Commission decided today (19 June) to continue repatriation flights into July. Therefore, MIAT Mongolian Airlines will conduct Government chartered flights to five destinations for evacuating Mongolians stranded in foreign countries. The charter flights are planned to the

Earlier today (19 June), 40 selected students received programming certificates after 15 days of training under a project for creating 10,000 software developers.

With a view of increasing employment in the information technology sector, training highly-skilled human resources, building the capacities

The National Emergency Commission of Mongolia has extended quarantine measures until 30 June. These are not too tough: currently, in Ulaanbaatar, food services such as restaurants, cafes and supermarkets are open until 10.00 p.m. under a decision by the city

Mongolian rock sensation the HU has cancelled an online concert for collecting donations to support the National Emergency Commission of Mongolia in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.  The concert was scheduled for June 23 at the White Rock Centre.

In the last 24 hours, a total of 339 people have been tested for coronavirus at the National Centre for Communicative Diseases in Ulaanbaatar and a laboratory in Darkhan-Uul Province; three of them have been confirmed having COVID-19. According to

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, developing countries have been economically very badly hit. Falling export revenue and capital outflows from emerging markets has reached an estimated USD 100 billion, this is compounded by falling rates of international currencies by 10-30