(HBO) - Coming back to Yen Hoa commune (Da Bac) in the last days of the year, there is the feelings of revival in the poor countryside after the historic flood in 2017. The economy has been better developing. The traffic system has been repaired and the essential infrastructure works have been paid attention to. In 2020, the average income is estimated at 28.3 million VND per person, and the rate of the poor household accounts for 36.8%. The people's life has gradually been stabilized, the income has improved, contributing to promoting the local socio-economic development.

Yen Thuy sees effective movement of national security protection

(HBO) – In 2020, under the comprehensive leadership of the steering committee for the movement "All people safeguard national security, preventing criminals and social evils” (Steering Committee 09) of Yen Thuy district has directed, the district has achieved fruitful results, according to Chairman of the district People’s Committee Bui Van Hai, who is also head of the committee.

Hoa Binh city presents 2,000 gifts to flood victims in central region

(HBO) – A 15-member delegation from Hoa Binh city, including leaders of the city’s Fatherland Front Committee, Red Cross Society, wards and communes, on November 25 left for the central region to present 2,000 gifts valued 1 billion VND (43,200 USD) to flood-hit Ha Tinh, Quang Binh and Quang Tri provinces

Luong Son district: Over 1 billion VND to support the people of Central Vietnam

(HBO) - In the face of the floods causing serious consequences in the central provinces, the Fatherland Front of Luong Son district called on agencies, units, businesses, individuals, and philanthropists in the district to join hands to support the people so that they could overcome the consequences of the natural disasters. By November 27, the Relief Committee - Fatherland Front of the district received 973,581 million VND in cash. In addition, a number of collectives and volunteering groups directly supported the people with goods and necessities.

Detention camp library inspires inmates toward the good

(HBO) – A library was established inside the detention centre of the Hoa Binh provincial police three years ago, aiming to educate and inspire inmates towards the good. The library, set up by the provincial library and the police department in June 2017, is part of a joint programme signed between the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Ministry of Public Security in 2014. The programme facilitates the two ministries’ coordination in organising cultural and sport events at prisions, detention centres, compulsory educational establishments and juvies across the country.

17 returnees from Russia complete COVID-19 quarantine

(HBO) – Seventeen Vietnamese citizens returning from Russia have been discharged after completing the mandatory COVID-19 quarantine in Hoa Binh province.

The officials, the People of Kim Boi district and Bao Viet Life Insurance Company of Hoa Binh have supported the people of Central Vietnam

(HBO) - In the afternoon of November 25th, the leaders of the District’s Party Committee, the Fatherland Front Committee went to the headquarters of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee to donate the amount of 400 million VND to support the people in the Central region to overcome the consequences of the natural disasters.

Great national unity festival promotes community connectivity in Hoa Binh

(HBO) - On the occasion of the 90th founding anniversary of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF), the great national unity festival was held in residential areas across Hoa Binh province.

Tan Lac district: More than 3,400 rural laborers have been trained

(HBO) - Conducting vocational training for rural laborers, Tan Lac district has based on the local practical conditions and has surveyed the vocational training needs of the laborers, 3 main occupations have been chosen for training: cultivation, husbandry, industrial sewing. The vocational training classes follow the practical needs, combining the theory with practice in each production model so that the learners can easily apply, create jobs for themselves and it has brought the clear effects.

The Prime Minister, the Chairman of the Committee for Ethnic Minority, Mr. Do Van Chien attended the Festival of the National Unity Day in Ngu hamlet in Hien Luong commune

(HBO) - On November 7th, the residential area of Ngu hamlet, Hien Luong commune (Da Bac) held a festival of the National Unity Day in 2020. Mr. Do Van Chien, the Member of the Party Central Committee, the Prime Minister, The Chairman of the Committee for Ethnic Minority, Mr. Bui Van Khanh, the Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, the Representatives of Vietnam Fatherland Front, the leaders of the Provincial Fatherland Front, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Committee for Ethnic Minority of the province and Da Bac district attended and had fun with the local people.

The Red Cross of Hoa Binh City: Promoting the humanitarian and charitable work

(HBO) - Ms.Tran Thi Hoa, the Chairman of the City’s Red Cross says: "From the beginning of the year, the movements and activities organized have been spreading deeply and widely, targeting the difficult subjects such as "the Tet for the poor and victims of Agent Orange”, "Each organization and individual associating with a humanitarian address”, "The Pink Spring Festival”, "The Humanitarian Month”, " The Bank of Cows” ..., which has brought positive effects, helping the disadvantaged people alleviate difficulties in life, contributing to implementing the policies of social security in the locality ”.

Hoa Binh: Over 1.1 billion VND donated for flood-hit victims

(HBO) - As many as 19 organisations and units have so far donated and registered to support flood victims in the central region through Hoa Binh province’s relief fund with a total amount of over 1.16billion VND as of October 27. Of the total, 113 million VND were transferred to the fund.

Thuong Coc locals send over 4,000 square glutinous rice cakes to flood-hit people

(HBO) – From October 24-26, the Red Cross Society of Lac Son district and a number of businesses, donors and locals in Thuong Coc held an event to raise funds, make, transport and hand over 4,000 "chung” cake (square glutinous rice cake) to Le Thuy district of Quang Binh province.

Hoa Binh businesses present gifts to flood victims in central region

(HBO) – In response to the provincial Fatherland Front Committee’s call, a group of local businesses raised some 370 million VND (15,900 USD) to support flood-affected people in the central localities.

Over 600 delegates join meeting to respond to Global Handwashing Day

(HBO) – A meeting to respond to the Global Handwashing Day was held at the HoaBinh Culture Palace on October 18 by the Ministry of Health and Unilever Vietnam Foundation, in collaboration with the provincial People’s Committee.

Hoa Binh works to ensure good facilities for new academic year

(HBO) - Under the provincial People’s Committee’s Decision No.2938/QD-UBND, dated December 26, 2019, nearly 114 billion VND (4.9 million USD) was set aside for construction and upgrade of 28 works and two programmes.

The effectiveness from a community initiative in Lac Sy commune

(HBO) - Located in the most remote area of Lac Sy commune (Yen Thuy), there are 111 households in Thong Nhat hamlet. The local mainly live on agriculture and their main income sources are from forest planting and rice transplantation. It makes it difficult for the socio-economic development of the village because it is far from the center of the commune and the district.

Lac Son district has launched the Month of Action for the Poor in 2020

(HBO) - The Fatherland Front of Lac Son District celebrated the 90th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam National Unified Front (November 18, 1930 - November 18, 2020) and launched the peak month for the poor in 2020.

Lives of residents around Hoa Binh city reservoir see various changes

(HBO) - The construction of the Hoa Binh hydropower plant began in 1979. Hundreds of families surrounding the reservoir, including those of Thai Thinh commune, now Hoa Binh commune of the city of the same name, had to leave their residential land for the work.

The models of self-management have gone into depth

(HBO) - Seeing clearly the importance of self-management models, the Party Committee and People's Committee of the province has issued leadership documents and directions on enhancing the Party's leadership in building and replicating self-management models in the community, building and replicating self-management groups.

Programme brings warm Mid-Autumn Festival to ethnic minority children

(HBO) – The HoaBinh Charity Club has coordinated with the Youth Union of Hung Son commune in Kim Boi district to organise the "Mid-Autumn Festival of Love” programme for children in Ba Ra village – a poor locality in which locals are mostly from the Dao ethnic minority group.

Large-timber forest plantation proves promising in Tan Lac district

(HBO) – In 2016, the agriculture extension centre of Hoa Binh province launched a project on developing a model for synchronously applying technical advances to planting fast-growing large-timber forests. This project covered 38ha of land with 20 households participating. After four years of implementation, up to 95-98 percent of the trees planted under this project have survived with even growth, height of 10-12m and trunks 15-20cm in diameter.

Promoting hygiene campaigns in response to President Ho Chi Minh’s appeal

(HBO) – In response to late President Ho Chi Minh’s call for keeping hygiene, the medical sector of Hoa Binh province has launched an array of campaigns on environmental protection, disease combat and public health care over the past years.

145 houses built, repaired for the poor in Hoa Binh

(HBO) – Since the year’s beginning, the Hoa Binh provincial Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) has allocated part of the province’s Fund for the Poor to district-level VFF committees and its members organisations to build and repair 145 houses for low-income earners, costing 4.35 billion VND (189,000 USD) in total. Every new construction was supported with 30 million VND while each house needing repairs 20 million VND.

80 Vietnamese citizens returning from Canada complete COVID-19 quarantine period

(HBO) – On September 8, the Military High Command of Hoa Binh handed over the certificate of finishing the concentrated quarantine period as part of COVID-19 prevention measures to 80 Vietnamese citizens who returned from Canada and were sent to Regiment 814 in Thinh Lang ward of Hoa Binh city for quarantine from August 25.