(HBO) – The People’s Committee of Ky Son District, Hoa Binh province has recently held a gathering to meet with the district’s former military officers on celebration of the 70th year of the provincial armed force’s traditional day (August 16, 1947).
A district senior official
presents certificates of merit to organisations that dedicated to the success
of events marking the 70th year of the local armed forces’ traditional day.
The district’s residents and armed forces have greatly
contributed to the provincial armed forces’ building and development. They used
their power of solidarity to defeat the colonialism, dedicating to the entire
province’s revolutionary victories. People of Ky Son donated thousands of
tonnes of food during the anti-American resistance war while thousands of local
youths joined the army and fought for the country in different fronts.
With outstanding contributions and attainments, the
district’s armed forces were honoured by the Party and State with the title of
Hero of the People’s Armed Forces in the anti-French war. Besides, five local
communes were conferred with the tittle of Hero of the People’s Armed Forces.
It has made good progress in recent years by providing
advices to the local government and Party’s Committee for the implementation of
local defence – military tasks, building up and recruiting for the army, and
delivering military logistics services.
The Ky Son People’s Committee took the occasion to
present certificates of merit to seven organisations that dedicated to the
success of activities marking the 70th year of the district’s armed forces’
traditional day and four units with excellent performances at the local
military manoeuvres this year.
Manh Hung
In the afternoon of December 17, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism organized a summary and awarding ceremony for the Online Competition on preventing and controlling the Family Violence in 2024.
Implementing the Resolution of the 17th Provincial Party Congress to reach a health insurance coverage rate of 95% or more of the population, the Women's Union at all provincial levels has deployed the creative models and methods and effectively replicated them. These activities not only contribute to completing the social security goals, but they also spread the spirit of solidarity and sharing in the community.
Hoa Binh is carried out investment projects to upgrade three district medical centres in Lac Son and Yen Thuy districts and Hoa Binh city. The projects are funded by the central budget under the Economic and Social Recovery and Development Programme, aiming to improve healthcare services. The goal is to gradually develop a system of modern and quality district-level healthcare facilities.
To improve the cultural and spiritual life of the elderly, the associations for the elderly at various levels in Hoa Binh province have created many interesting and meaningful activities, attracting the participation of a large number of old people. These activities provide opportunities for them to improve both their physical and mental health, enabling them to live happily and healthily.
The pilot programme for sending Vietnamese workers to the Republic of Korea (RoK) for seasonal agricultural jobs continues under a collaboration between localities of the two countries, running for five years from January 1, 2022.
Staff of the Red Cross Society of Hoa Binh province were deeply moved by a meaningful and humanitarian act by Mr Vu Huu Lung, 86, in Hoa Binh city, to donate his corneas, which brought hopes to those yearning for the light. Before passing away, Lung left behind a noble wish to donate all of his organs, including his corneas, to help patients suffering from blindness and those in need of organ transplants to revive their lives.