Hoa Binh is known as a land with a rich history and culture, one of the cradles of ancient Vietnamese people. The province is home to many ethnic groups, among which Muong people are indigenous inhabitants, sharing the same origin as the ancient Vietnamese people. The Muong people live in many northern provinces, but a majority resides in Hoa Binh province, along with famous "Hoa Binh Culture" that has created the beauty of the land and its people.

The youth of Man Duc town have made a mark as volunteers

Responsibility, enthusiasm and initiative, volunteering for community life... that is the spirit of the youth of Man Duc town (Tan Lac) in implementing emulation movements, the work undertaken by the youth. Many practical activities have been organized to attract the participation of the members of the Youth Commuinist and youth. Thereby, it helps contribute to promoting the proactive and volunteer role of youth, successfully completing the set tasks and targets.

Improving the quality of education through the contest for excellent teachers

Each school year, the Department of Education and Training coordinates with the Sub-department of Education and Training of the districts and the city to organize the contest of excellent teachers to improve the quality of teaching for teachers. The annual provincial high school context for excellent teachers has become an important event, a teaching festival for teachers with a view to promoting the cause of education and training in the province.

Launching the peak day “Volunteering to join hands to build new rural areas and Green Sunday”

The Standing Committee of the Provincial Youth Communist Union has just organized a provincial-level activity at the revolutionary relic site of Muong Khoi War Zone, An Nghia commune, Lac Son district with the activities to clean up the environment; Building the road lighting with green energy; planting 2,000 new trees; holding a ceremony to admit 102 new union members.

56 units participating in the contest “Family meal - warm and loving”

On March 14th, the Party Committee of the Provincial Agencies Bloc coordinated with the Provincial Employees' Trade Union to organize the contest "Family meal - warm and loving”. The activity aims to celebrate the International Day of Happiness, March 20th, and the 66th anniversary of the founding of the Provincial Agencies’ Party Committee (March 27th, 1958 - March 27th, 2024).

Mai Chau district spurs socio-economic development in ethnic minority-inhabited areas

Over the past years, Mai Chau district has concretised policies, mobilised resources, and integrated the State’s investment and support programmes into its socio-economic development, aiming to help ethnic minority groups improve their living standards.

Nearly 80,000 join social security system

As many as 79,988 locals joined compulsory social security scheme as of February, accounting for 93.76% of the annual plan and up 1.5% from the same time last year. There were 71,830 people covered with unemployment insurance, a year-on-year increase of 2.6%. Meanwhile, 796,322 held health insurance cards, or 90% of the population.

Toan Son commune works to improve ethnic people’s lives

Toan Son commune in Da Bac district, with 70% of its population being ethnic minority people, has mobilised resources and created favourable conditions for local residents to access concessional loans to develop production. Thanks to the efforts, local livelihoods have seen positive changes.

Hoa Binh improves public health care

Last year, the provincial health sector stepped up patriotic movements, encouraging its staff to improve their professional knowledge and skills, contributing to raising the quality of medical check-up and treatment.

Hoa Binh women respond to ‘Ao dai’ week

Hoa Binh province will respond to the 2024 ‘Ao dai’ (Vietnam’s traditional gown) Week to be held nationwide from March 1-8, according to a dispatch of the standing board of the provincial Women’s Union.

Kim Boi district twin brothers voluntarily join army

Quach Chi Bao and Quach Xuan Bac, 19-year-old twin brothers in Doi 2 hamlet, Kim Boi commune in the district of the same name, have sent in applications for voluntary enlistment in the army.

Hoa Binh spends over 23.6 billion VND caring for locals during Tet

In order to ensure a warm Lunar New Year (Tet) festival for all, the Hoa Binh Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs implemented a social welfare plan and advised relevant agencies to care for policy beneficiaries, poor and near-poor households as well as people subject to social support and workers in businesses during Tet.

Traditional weaving craft by Muong people in Tan Lac

With plum and apricot blossoms displaying their colours on the hillsides welcoming the arrival of spring, we have come to Tan Lac district’s Van Son commune, which is renowned for its traditional handicraft of weaving. For the Muong people in Tan Lac, handwoven products not only serve their daily needs but also embody the unique cultural traits of the ethnic group that need to be preserved and cherished.

Inaugurating Thinh Lang Community Library

On February 1st, Korean Good Neighbors International (GNI) and the 1% Fund of Hyundai Heavy Industry Group held the inauguration and handover of Thinh Lang Community Library (Hoa Binh City).

Being warm during Tet of Kindness

In order to spread the noble gestures and kind actions in the community, in recent years, "Tet of Kindness” movement has been organized by all levels of the Red Cross in the province in diverse forms, becoming a beauty. The meaningful gifts from the generous hearts have helped the poor, the people in difficult circumstances, and vulnerable people have the conditions to celebrate Tet more fully.

joining hands to take care of Tet for the poor

In the days approaching the Lunar New Year of Giap Thin, the activities to care for and support the families in difficult circumstances, visiting the people with meritorious services to the revolution, encouraging and supporting the employees and the poor households have been widely deployed across the province with the diverse and practical forms.

Hoa Binh students win 41 prizes in National Exam for selecting Excellent High School Students

Students of Hoa Binh province secured 41 prizes in the National Exam for selecting Excellent High School Students for the 2023 – 2024 school year. This is a commendable result for the local education sector after nine years of not winning the first prize in the xams.

Kim Boi district accelerates socio-economic development in ethnic minority areas

In order to implement the national target programme for socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, in 2023, Kim Boi district has made efforts to carry out projects in accordance with regulations and instructions of the government and the province to accelerate disbursement of assigned capital.

Mai Chau district improves quality of training in non-agricultural sectors

Mai Chau district, which is aiming to turn itself into a key tourism site of Hoa Binh province, has provided training courses in non-agricultural sectors for rural workers. This is a bold step to help local people shift to more suitable employment so as to improve incomes.

Spring coming to Khuoc hamlet

Coming to Khuoc hamlet, Cao Son commune (Luong Son), on the days just before Tet, visitors can immerse themselves in the joyful and exciting atmosphere to welcome the new year of local people. In recent years, the hamlet has been given a facelift. To date, the average per capita income has reached 41 million VND (1,680 USD) a year, the rate of poor households has decreased to 0.9%, and locals’ lives have improved continuously. Few people know that Khuoc used to be one of the 36 most difficult hamlets in Hoa Binh province.

Tan Lac district gears up for Tet with diverse offerings

On the threshold of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, Tan Lac district is witnessing a flurry of activities as businesses, supermarkets, and retail outlets are gearing up to provide a diverse array of goods at stable prices to meet public demand.

Hoa Binh won 41 prizes at the National Exam for selecting Excellent High School Students for the school year of 2023 - 2024

The Ministry of Education and Training has just announced the results of the National Exam for selecting Excellent High School Students for the school year of 2023 - 2024. The exam took place on January 5th and 6th, 2024.

Taking care of Tet for the employees in the industrial park

"The reunion Tet – sharing Spring” with the motto "All union members and employees have Tet”. Welcoming the year of Giap Thin in 2024, together with trade unions at all levels in the province, many businesses and grassroots trade unions have developed plans and implemented the activities caring for Tet for employees), creating the conditions for employees to enjoy spring and celebrate Tet with their families in a happy, warm, and fulfilling atmosphere...

“Lighting up country roads” programme helps bring spring to rural areas early

More roads in disadvantaged areas in Hoa Binh province have been lit up just before the Lunar New Year (Tet), helping to bring spring early, facilitating locals' daily activities and ensuring security and order in the locality.