‘News Archive’ Archives
Karce International announces refusal to purchase Mongolian coal mines
{mosimage}Karce International Holdings Co. Ltd announced on Monday that it has discontinued an agreement to purchase a number of Mongolian coal mines because their estimated reserves are less than expected. (more...)
Computers for Mongolian children being tested prior to shipping
{mosimage}Working from the Australian outback, James Cameron spends up to five hours per day preparing laptop computers for use by Mongolian children. Working at his farm near Tooraweenah - population 76, about 60 kilometres from Coonabarabran, the rural area he lives in appears to afford researchers similar environmental challenges as those which [...]
Catholic Church celebrates 15 years in Mongolia; sets plans for future
{mosimage}The Catholic Church recently celebrated its fifteenth year since returning to establish a presence in Mongolia in 1992. Though the church’s numbers are low, with 415 Catholics in Mongolia, the church took special note at the steady increase in church-related activities. (more...)
Endangered snow leopards to be studied in Mongolia
{mosimage}Mongolia has been chosen to host a study to seek to prevent the further decline in the numbers of the world’s snow leopards. A declining population places snow leopards at only 3,500 to 7,000 worldwide. With 1,000 snow leopards, Mongolia has the world’s second largest snow leopard population after China. (more...)
Partnership for private sector development
Participants at the fourth bi-annual, technical. 'External Partners Technical Meeting on Private Sector Development.' in State House on January 28 to 29,discussed Mongolia's National Development Strategy targetting private sector development including: improv-ing labor productivity and technology: (more...)
Calligraphy Awards Presented
{mosimage}Winners of the 11th state competition on Mongolian calligraphy received their awards from Prime Minister S.Bayar on January 18. The over 1,600 participants had earlier been divided into two categories – students and professionals, including teachers of calligraphy. Both categories were then split into four age groups. (more...)
“INDIA STUDY” MAGAZINE
{mosimage}A new issue of the "India study" magazine has been released dedicated to the anniversary of the declaration of the Republic of India to occur this Saturday. The presentation of the magazine, issued by the "India Study Center of Mongolia", was attended by Ch.Dambajav, (more...)
Cheaper Computers the Only Answer
THE world is inexorably being flattened, which simply means that the international competitive playing field is being leveled. One result of this has been the empowerment of individuals to collaborate and compete globally. The power comes from information and access to the Internet is the key to that power. (more...)
Ulaanbaatar Will Have New Airport by 2015
{mosimage}ULAANBAATAR will have a new international airport by 2015. This will be built with Japanese assistance in Khoshigt valley in Tov aimag, at a place close to Zuunmod, the aimag center, which is about 54 kilometers from the capital. (more...)
Mongolia to send troops to Sierra Leone
{mosimage}Mongolia has announced it will send its fifth group of soldiers to the Sierra Leone. Acting as part of a U.N. force, the 200 Mongolian troops will serve to protect the Special Court for Sierra Leone and its staff. (more...)