The National Transportation Authority has announced changes to public transportation fares in Ulaanbaatar, effective January 1, 2025. Under the new regulations, bus fares will double from 500 to 1,000 tugriks …
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A peaceful protest addressing Ulaanbaatar’s ongoing air pollution took place from December 5-7, 2024. On the evening of December 7, the protest organizer Ch. Ganjavkhlan shared a Facebook Live update …
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A new bus depot has been completed in Ulaanbaatar’s Khan-Uul district, marking a significant development in the city’s public transportation infrastructure. Constructed by Ulz Buyant Properties LLC under the order …
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On December 2, 2024, a brief heat outage was reported at the Amgalan Thermal Power Plant (TPP) in Bayanzurkh district, which supplies heat to 50,000 households and businesses in eastern …
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As of November 30, 2024, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has raised concerns about Mongolia’s heightened risk of dzud—a harsh winter that endangers livestock and livelihoods. Current snow measurement …
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Regular direct flights connecting Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, are set to commence in December 2024. The announcement was made during the 19th Meeting of the Mongolia-Vietnam …
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An AIDS-infected patient recently passed away while receiving treatment at the Central Military Hospital, raising concerns about potential infection risks to doctors and other patients. Allegations surfaced that medical personnel performing …
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Several state and district hospitals in Mongolia have recently announced a shift to providing paid services, a move that has drawn significant public concern. However, the General Health Insurance Agency …
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Many countries worldwide have implemented comprehensive health examination systems for children to detect and address health concerns early. Mongolia is now taking significant steps in this direction, focusing on first-grade …
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Only Those with Millions Can Drive? Eco Car Importers Protest Against Ulaanbaatar License Plate Restrictions
The Association of Eco Car Importers and the Association of Auto Trade and Car Business Owners held a press conference on November 19, 2024, to voice their opposition to new …