(HBO) – The women’s union of Lac Thuy district, the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh, has organised a festival for local women, and a painting contest on environmental protection for local women and children.

A mass dance-sport
performance at the festival.
The
event attracted the participation of nearly 1,000 officials, members of the Lac
Thuy women’s union, children and local people.
It forms part of activities marking the 89th anniversary of the Vietnam Women’s
Union (October 20, 1930), and International Day of the Girl Child (October 11).
Eight sports clubs and nine clubs of happy families from 16 local union
chapters, with 320 members, joined the event. Each unit presented two mass
dance-sport performances, and drew paintings on environmental protection.
In the category of mass dance-sport performance, the first prize went to the
sport club of Thanh Ha town’s women union while the second was claimed by the
sport club of Chi Ne town’s women union and the third was presented to the
sport club of Phu Lao commune’s women union and the district police’s women
union.
In the painting event, Chi Ne town’s women union brought home the first prize.
Lac Long’s women union earned the second and the women unions of Thanh Ha town
and the district police both won the third prize./.
Playing a key role in Hoa Binh province’s economic development, Luong Son district has been focusing on science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation.
Identifying the application of online public services as a key step in administrative procedure reform and e-government building, Kim Boi district has proactively provided services and supported residents and businesses in accessing and utilising full-process online public services promptly and efficiently. The locality aims to lift the rate of end-to-end online public services to over 90%, with all officials and civil servants handling tasks in the digital environment.
Nguyen Anh Tuyet, hailing from a family steeped in the ancient art of herbal medicine, is transforming local medicinal herbs into high-value concentrated extracts, elevating their worth and healing potential.
Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, and head of the steering committee for the province's key projects, chaired a conference on March 25 to discuss measures for implementing the project on constructing the Hoa Lac - Hoa Binh road and upgrading the Xuan Mai - Hoa Binh section of National Highway 6 under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Administrative reform has been identified as a key priority in enhancing state governance, improving the business environment, and facilitating services for citizens and enterprises.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee met on March 18 to review and guide major investment projects aimed at boosting local socio-economic development.