Breath of spring in Truong Sa archipelago

2/14/2019 - 3:40:37 PM

As Tet (Lunar New Year) festival is around the corner, officials and soldiers on Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago are rushing to prepare for the holiday.

Sailors protect the sacred sovereignty of the homeland’s seas and islands (Source: VNA)

Flowers of all kinds are in full swing in Truong Sa (Source: VNA)

Pigs are slaughtered to make banh chung (square glutinous rice cake) and gio (lean pork) (Source: VNA)

Bang vuong (Square-fruit Malabar Almond) are well-decorated for Tet, instead of peach blossom (Source: VNA)

Officials and soldiers on Nam Yet island wrap chung cake in celebration of Lunar New Year 2019 (Source: VNA)

Source: VNA

The "golden steps" in Mien Doi

The terraced fields in Mien Doi commune (Lạc Sơn district) are likened to "steps leading to the blue sky". These steps glow with the prosperous golden hue of abundance and poetic beauty... The photo series captures impressive and distinctive moments of beauty and culture in the Mường region of Mien Doi commune.

Groundbreaking ceremony of Hoa Binh - Moc Chau expressway

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and leaders of ministers, central agencies and Hoa Binh province attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the Hoa Binh - Moc Chau expressway (Km19+000 – Km53+000) held on September 29 in Xeo hamlet, Cao Son commune, Da Bac district, Hoa Binh province. This is a key transport project and the first expressway in the province.

Some outstanding socio-economic images of Kim Boi district, Hoa Binh province

Some images of socio-economic development in Hoa Binh province

Brilliant flags and flowers celebrate National Day on September 2

These days, offices, all roads, and residential areas in Hoa Binh province are decorated with flags, flowers, banners, hoardings, and bright slogans to welcome National Day on September 2. Below are some images captured by Hoa Binh Newspaper reporters in Hoa Binh City and some districts in the province.

Three-decade development of Cao Phong town

Over the past three decades, Cao Phong town has leveraged its spirit of unity, dynamism, and creativity to utilise opportunities and overcome challenges, leaving significant milestones in economic and social development. The town has made substantial progress in various sectors while maintaining national defence and security.