(HBO) – In response to the campaign calling on women to build new-style rural areas, the Women’s Union in Yen Tri commune (Yen Thuy district) of Hoa Binh province have actively participated in joint work to help the commune meet criteria of new-style rural area on schedule, said Chairwoman of the commune’s Vietnam Women’s Union Pham Thi Nhung.

Ky Son district provides free medicine for 70 people in Bu Cham hamlet

(HBO) – The youth union of Ky Son district, Hoa Binh province, has launched a voluntary programme in winter 2018 and in spring 2019 at the cultural house of Bu Cham hamlet, Phu Minh commune. More than 200 young people in the district participated in the activities.

Teaching contest held for elementary school teachers in 2018 - 2019 academic year

(HBO) - The Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training has organised a teaching competition for elementary school teachers in the 2018 – 2019 academic year.

Giap Dat commune strengthens its security and order

(HBO) - In 2017, Giap Dat commune (Da Bac) experienced 7 cases of security order loss, arrested and treated 9 subjects. Prior to the potential risks of security order loss in the area, the Commune Police Board actively advised the Party committee, the government to effectively implement many solutions. Thereby, this could contribute to reducing and restraining the increase in the number of cases of loss of security and order; at the same time, it created conditions for local people to develop society and economy.

Vietnam Fatherland Front – Chieng Chau commune chapter convenes ninth congress for 2019-2024 tenure

HBO – The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) in Chieng Chau commune has successfully held the ninth congress for the 2019-2024 tenure. The unit was chosen by the VFF Committee in Mai Chau district to organize a model congress at the communal level.

Da Bac district: Teleconference proves effective

(HBO) – The eleconference system, which has become operational in communes and towns across Da Bac district, Hoa Binh province since October, has proved effective in helping officials and party members at the grassroots level get updated with the Party’s resolutions and State’s policies.

Da Hop Trading JSC grants over 780 million VND in scholarships to three poor students

(HBO) – Da Hop Trading JSC has granted full scholarships to three 10th-grade students from poor families who show outstanding academic performance in 2018.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau province to adjust master plan

Authorities of Vung Tau city in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau have approved adjustments to the city’s development plan to 2035.

Destruction of 113 types of infringed goods

(HBO) - On December 4th, with the witness of the Council of the destruction of confiscated goods due to the provincial administrative violations, the Market Management Department has organized the destruction of prohibited goods, smuggled goods, unknown goods, goods with the expiry date of use on the confiscated goods label from January to September, 2018.

Luong Son district works to maintain social order, security

(HBO) – As a gateway of the northern province of Hoa Binh and lying next to Chuong My, My Duc, Quoc Oai and Thach That districts in Hanoi, Luong Son district boasts favourable conditions for socio-economic development. However, some risks in order and security still linger. To solve this matter, local police have launched a number of investigation cases to crack down on crimes and contribute to the maintenance of order and security in the area.

Fresh cold wave to send Hanoi temperatures below 20C

A new cold spell is forecast to hit Vietnam’s northern region in the next two days, sending the mercury to below 20C, the lowest temperature since the start of winter.

Vietnam, Italy seek effective economic cooperation

The fifth meeting of a joint committee on economic cooperation between the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Italian Ministry of Economic Development took place in Rome on December 4.

Friendship Order granted to Russia’s leading university

The Friendship Order, the most noble award the Vietnamese State presents to foreign collectives and citizens, was granted to the Lomonosov Moscow State University (MGU) and its Rector Victor Antonovich Sadovnichy on December 5.

Mai Ha commune gradually improves population quality

(HBO) – Authorities of Mai Ha commune in Mai Chau district consider improving population quality as a prerequisite for the locality’s socio-economic development. Therefore, thanks to an array of solutions, local population quality has gradually been improved.

ABIC Hanoi pays 448 million VND to families of five dead customers

(HBO) – The Hanoi branch of the Agriculture Bank Insurance joint Stock Corporation (ABIC) has paid bancassurance compensations to the families of five dead clients of the Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank)’s branch in Kim Boi district. The customers joined ABIC credit insurance while borrowing loans from the Agribank. ABIC Hanoi and representatives of the borrowers’ families paid all the loans to Agribank Kim Boi.

Agribank Hoa Binh launches mobile banking office in Lac Thuy

(HBO) – The Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) in Hoa Binh province (Agribank Hoa Binh) has launched a mobile banking office using a specialized van in Dong Tam commune, Lac Thuy district.

Acceptance of the model of waste classification and treatment of organic waste as fertilizer in the household

(HBO) – In Yen Mong commune (Hoa Binh city), the Provincial Farmers' Association has just held a conference to collect and evaluate the model of "Classification of domestic waste and treatment of organic waste for fertilizer in the household family "in 2018.

The provincial Ethnic Boarding High School has an exchange meeting with Shokotu High School in Japan

(HBO) - On November 28th, The Ethnic Boarding High School of Hoa Binh province held an exchange program with Shokotu High School, Giphu Province (Japan). This is the fifth year that two schools have held exchanges in Hoa Binh province. There were 70 students and teachers from Shokotu School and a large number of teachers and students from the provincial Ethnic Boarding High School.

The conference to praise "The typical elderly people good at production and business" in Yen Thuy district

(HBO) – The Senior Executive Board of the Elderly People Association of Yen Thuy district held a conference to commend "The typical elderly people good at production and business"in the period of 2012-2017.

Looking back on 20 years of building national-standard primary schools: Both political system and people from walks of life give support

(HBO) – There are 58 out of 84 local primary schools in Hoa Binh province meeting national standards, accounting for 69 percent. Of them, 51 meet level 1 while the remaining level 2.

Sunflower Festival 2018 supports child cancer patients

The Sunflower Festival 2018 in support of child cancer patients was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on December 2, as part of the "Thuy’s Dream” programme set up by Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper.

More traffic cameras planned for HCM City

The HCM City Department of Transport has sought permission to rent 100 more cameras to monitor traffic safety, saying there are no cameras on a number of streets and intersections, which poses difficulties for authorities to tackle traffic problems.

Lac Son district takes drastic measures to ensure security, order

(HBO) – Assessing Lac Son district’s security and order situation in the first nine months of 2018, the district’s police chief Colonel Do Huy Bon said that the district Party Committee has instructed local Party organisations, authorities and departments to effectively implement resolutions, directives and conclusions on ensuring security and order of the Party Central Committee, the Government, the provincial Party Committee and the district Party Committee.

Kim Boi district brings into play prestigious persons’ role

(HBO) – Bui Thi Thiep, a resident in Chieng hamlet of Vinh Dong commune, Kim Boi district, has been recognised as a prestigious person in the local community since 2014. She has encouraged locals to shift their crop and livestock farming structures, thus helping many families improve their income.

Yen Thuy district’s police bust major illegal lottery case

(HBO) – Police of Hoa Binh province’s Yen Thuy district, in cooperation with the provincial Department of Police’s units, have successfully accomplished an investigation, arresting seven local people for gambling in the form of illegal lottery with a seized amount of 800 million VND.