From today (21 October), the public in Ulaanbaatar can use automated pedestrian crossings. Known as Pelican crossings in the UK and HAWK crossings in the US, six button operated traffic lights have been installed at six junctions between Yarmag and

The Nobel Committee decided to posthumously award its Peace Prize to the late Mongolian diplomat D.Ganbaatar. The Nobel Peace Prize is to be presented to his wife N.Baljin and his son at the Hague today (18 October). The late is

On 7 October, Mongolia’s Victims of Political Persecution Memorial Museum was demolished. The museum was housed in one of Ulaanbaatar’ss oldest buildings, a small, brown wooden house in the centre of the city, which stood in contrast to the high-rises

Mongolians are generally reluctant to buy condoms from supermarkets or pharmacies due to social factors. The unfortunate result is unwanted pregnancies. However, young Mongolian entrepreneurs from Beelog Technologies have invested ‘condom ATM’ vending machines which are being installed in hotels

News.mn reported yesterday about a single mother of four children who lives in ger district of Ulaanbaatar and who needs financial support. Following this coverage, earlier today (18 October), Mongolian Peacekeepers from the National Emergency Management Agency presented a ger

The Mongolian Immigration Agency reported on Thursday (17 October), that tourist arrivals in the country have increased by 59 percent. A total of 2374 people have been issued with tourist visa for 30 days or more at border crossings through

Earlier today (17 October), it was reported that the Mongolian Immigration Agency has suspended the documents of eight Turkish teachers at the request of the Turkish Foreign Ministry. The Mongolian Immigration then tried to expel them. However, the Turkish teachers

On the second day of his tour of several East Asian countries, FIFA President Gianni Infantino visited Mongolia. His visit coincided with the celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the Mongolian Football Federation (MFF) and included meetings with the

Since 2017, the Mongolian National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has been cooperating with France on a project to establish an air rescue division as well as buying firefighting helicopters and specialized vehicles. On Wednesday (16 October), a project financing agreement

The rate of the Mongolian Tugrik against the US dollar weakened by 6.6 percent year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2019. The  US dollar traded at 2,667.21 against the Tugrik at the end of the third quarter, according to