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Beating the Buzzer!

Mongolian player A.Anand has been named the best Tissot Buzzer Beater after scoring the highest votes by 3×3 FIBA. In basketball and other such timed sports, a buzzer beater is a shot that is taken before the game clock of

Canada bringing sight to Mongolian herders

Canadian ophthalmologist Dr. Justin French and orthoptist/ophthalmic medical technologist Wanda McFarlane visited Mongolia as part of a contingent to treat preventable blindness in the country.

Dr French has travelled to Mongolia for three consecutive years as part of the Mongolian-Canadian Medical

Mongolia – a key to regional connectivity

Back in June 2016, Mongolia, Russia, and China signed an agreement to implement an Economic Corridor comprising 32 projects, 13 of which are in the sphere of infrastructure. Related to this is the proposed Economic Corridor, which is one of

‘Dzud’ threatens over half of Mongolia

The Mongolian Red Cross Society (MRCS) has activated its Early Action Protocol for Dzud. The EAP is to be triggered if three or more provinces have more are at risk of a ‘dzud’ – as extreme winter conditions are known

Tough-guy M.Nandin-Erdene receives Order of Polar Star

MFC champion M.Nandin-Erdene from South Korea’s ‘Road FC’ has been awarded with the  Order of the Polar Star, which is Mongolia’s highest civilian award. M.Nandin-Erdene is also champion of the KABS, Professional Boxing Federation.

M.Nandin-Erdene will be defending his title when

Mongolia’s carbon ‘unfriendly’ export plans

Mongolia exported 36.4 million tonnes of coal in 2019. The General Customs Administration of Mongolia announced that the figure showed a slight drop in comparison with the previous year 2018.

The country exported a total of 36.5 million tons of coal

Mongolia to focus on supporting agriculture and light industry

This year, Mongolia will focus on increasing exports of food, agriculture and light industry. Currently, exports of products and raw materials of food, agriculture and light industry account for less than 10 percent of the country’s total exports. The agriculture

Mongolia installs rubbish vending machines in stores

Mongolia imports on average 132 thousand plastic bottles each year; however, only 30 percent of the waste is recycled. What happened to the rest? All of it is dumped – much of it spoiling the country’s pristine countryside. Sadly, this

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