News.MN - The source of news

Colourful and fun festivals in Khuvsgul

Khuvsgul Province is the most popular tourism destination in Mongolia. The region is magnet for local or foreign tourists because of Lake Khuvsgul, known as the ‘Blue Pearl of Mongolia’. The number of tourists heading for Khuvsgul is steadily increasing

Preventing China’s mystery virus entering Mongolia!

The Mongolian health authorities have been warning about the risk of a mysterious virus spreading from China. Mongolia shares an important border with China and is an important rail and road transit country to Russia and Europe. There is major

Making Mongolia’s bad drivers pay up

Mongolia has over 871,000 cars; 57.6 percent, or 501,000, of them are in Ulaanbaatar. According to Captain B.Zorigoo, an expert at the Transport Police Department, road traffic accidents in Mongolia resulted in financial losses of MNT 31.8 billion during the

‘Back in the USA!’ The HU to rock at ‘2020 Coachella’

Without doubt, 2020 is going to be another busy year for Mongolian rock sensation, The HU. In addition to the forthcoming Japan and Australia tours, the four-man band will be returning to the United States.

The HU is scheduled to perform

Mongolia’s new ecological police force

Earlier today (6 January) the  Mongolian Cabinet decided to establish an ecological police force to tackle environment issues.  Over 100 ecological police officers will work in over 10 provinces. The Cabinet approved funding for 170 ecological police officers in 2020

Extended school break in Ulaanbaatar due to flu outbreak

In recent years,  outbreaks of flu have become common occurrences in Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar during winter. These have been made worse by suffocating air-pollution. Earlier today, the Mongolian Cabinet decided to, once again, extend the holiday break for secondary schools

The problematic reconstruction of the National Burns Centre

The construction of a National Burns Centre in Mongolia began in 2013, however, it has still has not been completed due to financing difficulties. The State Specialized Inspection Authority prohibited use of their original building, built in 1957, following an

Mongolians to get 12 holidays in 2020

2020 is a leap year with a total of 366 days. Mongolia will have 15 days of public celebration this year. The most famous celebrations in the country are the Naadam Festival and Tsagaan Sar (the Lunar New Year).

Mongolians will

ADB: providing health care support for disadvantaged Mongolians

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a loan and grant agreement worth USD 80 million with the Mongolian government for promoting health care services.

The funding is intended for the first projects under the programme of Improving Access to Health

Ulaanbaatar to host Mixed Martial Arts championship

Mongolia will host a Maximum Fighting Championship (‘MFC-3’) international Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) competition at the Asa Circus in Ulaanbaatar on 1 February. The competition will take place under the auspices of the Prime Minister of Mongolia with the aim

HeartHeartHahaHahaLoveLoveWowWowYayYaySadSadPoopPoopAngryAngry