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Winter festivals in Mongolia in February

With the weather set to be stable next month, we’ve compiled information on local, national, and international festivals you can visit over the weekend in Mongolia.

Audrey and three Irish students to set off Mongolia

Three Irish students from Newbridge College, namely; Pat Kavanagh (23), John Finn (23) and Cian Rea (22) are setting off on the adventure of a lifetime on the Mongol Rally in aid of the Irish Cancer Society before climbing onto

Drug crime in Mongolia: Seven foreigners convicted

A total of 72 drug-related criminal cases linked to 150 people, including 7 foreigners have been registered across Mongolia so far this year. According to the National Police Agency (NPA), who have provided the data, the seven foreigners in question

Producer of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ visits Mongolia

Hollywood producer Tim Coddington is visiting Mongolia. Yesterday, D.Tsogtbaatar, Minister of Foreign Affairs had a meeting with him, during which they exchanged views on cooperation between Mongolian and Hollywood film makers, laws regulating movie sector, investment and movie markets. D.Tsogtbaatar

The growing wave of psychotherapy in Mongolia

Stress is definitely the disease of the twenty-first century. The causes are numerous: the frantic big-city lifestyle, traffic jams, misunderstanding at work, inability to talk to friends, the pressures of social media and consumerism, shifting values and uncertainty about the

Rape suspect escapes from Mongolian jail

A man being who has been accused of raping a girl in the Nalaikh District has escaped from a jail in the outskirts of the Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaatar, police said on Thursday (20 May). Suspect ‘T’, evidently escaped from the

Ulaanbaatar hosts Asian Gymnastic Championships

The 8th Asian Gymnastics Championships kicked off today (19 June) at the Buyant-Ukhaa Sports Complex in Ulaanbaatar. Mongolia is hosting the event for the first time. A total of 139 athletes, 64 coaches and 46 judges from 19 countries are

Mongolia defeats Russia in 3×3 Basketball World Cup

The International Basketball Federation 3×3 World Cup got under way with plenty of absorbing action in Amsterdam. Mongolia moved to the top of Pool B as the only side to secure two wins on the opening day, including a tense

Mouldy rice from China – Return to sender!

Mongolian custom officials at the Zamyn-Ude border crossing decided to re-export 60 tonnes of rice to China. According to the officials, the rice was covered with mould upon inspection. The incident occurred on 4 June.

The country currently imports approximately 70,000

Fifteen years of saving lives – NEMA prepares nationwide show

All the divisions of Mongolia’s National Emergency Management Agency NEMA and all the branches across the 21 provinces will be in action tomorrow. Thursday 20 June marks the 15th anniversary of the founding of the organisation. In the nationwide public

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