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Wonder Travel Expo-2018

Wonder Travel Expo-2018 opened at Ulaanbaatar’s Misheel Expo on 25 May. The event initiated by International Travel Development Center in cooperation with Mongol Media Event Group, aims to provide  all necessary information you need to know when travelling abroad.

If you

UNICEF to continue helping improve Ulaanbaatar

Earlier today (25 May), Ulaanbaatar City Mayor S.Batbold, had a meeting with Alex Heikens, Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund’s Mongolia country office. At the meeting, Mr. Heikens presented the results of the 2012-2016 programme implemented by UNICEF in

Ulaanbaatar Book Fair opens on Sukhbaatar square

The Ulaanbaatar Book Fair festival opened on Sukhbaatar Square earlier today (25 May). The event is being organised by by the ‘Nomyn Soyolt Ertunts’ – non-governmental organization under the slogan ‘Let’s read as much as we want’.

Over the two days

Fighting pride – Mongolia in the Olympics

Mongolia is holding its own in the Olympic and World championship boxing rings – especially for a country of a little over 3 million people. Mongolians are tough, resilient and very proud people and their disciplined and varied life-style have

South Korea eyes Mongolian pharmaceutical market

The Mongolian pharmaceutical market was worth 160 billion tugriks (USD 66.3 million) in 2015, according to the Ulaanbaatar Office of the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA). Demand is increasing. About 80 percent of the nation’s total medicine demand relies on

Cousin of Asashoryu triumphs in sumo ring

A cousin of Asashoryu Davgadorj has won the Jonidan Division in Japanese Professional Sumo.  Hoshiryu S.Byambasuren triumphed after defeating Sasakiyama on 25 May. So far, the rivals have six wins in the Haru Basho which ends on Sunday.

S.Byambasuren, who is

Speaker of Mongolian Parliament to visit Russia

Speaker of Parliament M.Enkhbold, is expected to visit the Russia Federation next week.  Mr. M.Enkhbold will participate in a conference organised by the Russian Parliament – or State Duma – in cooperation with the International Parliamentary Union.

Previously, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh

Using the “Korean Experience” for UB transport

S.Batbold, Governor of the Capital and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, has received Kim Man-soo, Mayor of Bucheon in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

During the meeting, the sides discussed cooperation issues and studying experience of the city of Bucheon to improve operations at

Mongolia hunting ban clashes with centuries old tradition

A dispute between environmental regulations and ancestral traditions is playing out in the frozen forests of northern Mongolia. It has been the hunting ground of the Tsaatan reindeer herders for thousands of years but that is now under threat from

Making Mongolian skies safe

The skies above Ulaanbaatar are often criss-crossed with the vapour trails of numerous passenger aircraft.   Over the past years, the  amount of air traffic using Mongolian airspace has been growing steadily. In 2017, the number of overflights increased 11.6% compared

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