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A Happy Mongolian New Year

A Happy Mongolian New Year

Feb. 22 | Dear readers! A Happy Mongolian New Year, may this water dragon year bring you prosperity and healthy joyful life while Mongolia is developing into the more humanly society and environmentally greener economy, which sustain balanced development of urban...

Proposal from citizens relayed to Prime Minister

Proposal from citizens relayed to Prime Minister

Dec. 5 | Prime Minister S.Batbold met with members from the NGO Ulaanbaatar Regional Council on the 2nd of December to discuss the problem of air pollution in the capital city. The council believes that the most effective way to contain air pollution in Ulaanbaatar...

One in 10 Deaths in Mongolian Capital Caused by Air Pollution

One in 10 Deaths in Mongolian Capital Caused by Air Pollution

Aug. 18 | A new study by Simon Fraser University’s Ryan Allen shows one in 10 deaths in Mongolia’s capital city of Ulaanbaatar can be attributed to air pollution. His research, in collaboration with colleagues in Ulaanbaatar, was recently published online in...

Draft law on Health is adopted

Draft law on Health is adopted

May. 6 | A new wording of the draft law on health has been adopted at parliamentary plenary session after a final discussion. It means that now all medical doctors, assistants and nurses who work in centers of aimags and regional zones will receive every five...

Millennium Challenge Corporation warns health issues

Millennium Challenge Corporation warns health issues

Mar. 21 | The Health Project of the Millennium Challenge Corporation has organized a program called Active Movement and Healthy Food to promote better health for people between 15 and 64 years of age. It recommends less salt intake and less consumption of animal...

Singapore brands’ medical edge – eye into Mongolia

Singapore brands’ medical edge – eye into Mongolia

Nov. 19 | BY GWENDOLYN NG PRIVATE health-care providers in Singapore are stretching their wings to capitalise on the strength of markets such as China, Mongolia and Abu Dhabi. In the past four months alone, three such companies made public their plans to expand...

Improving value chains and herding in the Mongolian Cashmere Industry

Improving value chains and herding in the Mongolian Cashmere Industry

Nov. 5 | The cashmere industry in Mongolia is facing many challenges. These challenges range from outside forces such as globalization, the market and trade. Inside forces such as the environment and the government are also affecting the cashmere industry in Mongolia....

Some findings on Air Pollution Prevention Activities in Ulaanbaatar City

Some findings on Air Pollution Prevention Activities in Ulaanbaatar City

May. 27 | 8,7 billion MNT is spent every year to fight against air pollution of Ulaanbaatar City. But in reverse, air pollution has increased by another 20%. The working group on decreasing air pollution, led by MP D.Terbishdavga, makes proposal to increase the...

The outbreak of umbilical infection was blamed upon the finance ministry

The outbreak of umbilical infection was blamed upon the finance ministry

Jan. 28 | After the outbreak of umbilical infection disease the standing committee on social policy set up a working group and got au fait with the operations of the maternity hospitals number 1, 2 and 3. The working group presented its report on Tuesday at the...

License required to sell tobaccos

License required to sell tobaccos

Jan. 21 | Private entities and shops will be required to get a special license for trading cigarettes, stated the Citizens’ Representative Assembly of UB. ADRA Mongolia and the Department of Law of UB Governor’s Office signed a cooperation agreement to cut...