(HBO) - In the last days of 2022, Cam Ranh Military Port (Khanh Hoa) is busier than usual, where the farewell activities of the officials, the soldiers and the reporters on duty are taking place. They are visiting and wishing a happy New Year to the troops and the people of Truong Sa on the occasion of preparing to welcome the Lunar New Year, the Year Rabbit, 2023. There are some emotional images before the ship leaves the mainland to the outpost islands of Truong Sa Islands.

The national flag sent by the
people of the whole country to the officials, the soldiers and the people of the
Truong Sa Islands.

The bouquets of flowers and warm
hugs, the unending words of the mainlanders, saying goodbye to the islanders.

The messages and the guestbooks
hastily sent to the relatives who are working in the islands.

Saying goodbye to the mainland,
the young soldiers have vowed to follow the fathers’ footsteps to firmly defend
the Fatherland's sacred sovereignty over sea and islands.
(HBO) - Hoa Binh city is srongly developing, trying to become a second-grade city, a modern and civilized city along Da river with its own identity. Here are some highlight works of the city at night.
(HBO) - Held from February 2-4 (the 12th-14th days of the lunar month), the Khenh Communal House Festival 2023 attracted thousands of locals and tourists. A range of rituals and activities took place at the festival, leaving a good impression on the unique traditional cultural values of Muong Khenh region.
(HBO) - Chua Thac Bo Temple has been considered as one of the most famous spiritual and cultural tourism destinations in the Northwest region. The area of Hoa Binh lake is likened to Ha Long Bay on land.
(HBO) - In 3 days (January 27, 28, 29), there were tens of thousands of people inside and outside the province attending Khai Ha Festival of Muong ethnic minority in 2023 in Hoa Binh province. The typical intangible cultural heritage value of four Muong areas including Bi, Vang, Thang and Dong, has been honored, preserved and promoted. Belows are the special images recorded by reporters of Hoa Binh Newspaper.
(HBO) - Near Tet holiday, going to the routine market in the countryside is really interesting. It seems that the market only meets periodically, so it is crowding and many kinds of goods are only available in the countryside. The routine market in Dung Phong Commune (Cao Phong) meets once a week on Sundays. This year's Tet market on December 24 is bustling with buyers and sellers. The people all over the area of Muong Thang from Hop Phong, Nam Phong, Tay Phong, Thach Yen... all head to the central market of the commune cluster. Some people from outside the district and Hoa Binh city are also immersed themselves in the atmosphere of Tet countryside market.
(HBO) - In the last days of 2022, on the board ships of the navy and fisherman have been filled with goods, necessities and Tet gifts from people from all parts of the country sent to the officers, the soldiers and the people working and living on Truong Sa Islands. Although the weather is not favorable, the waves are strong at level 7 - 8, with the utmost determination, the officers and soldiers on the ships always protect and keep the goods carefully so that they are safely and intactly transported to the islands, helping the army and people on the island welcome a happy and healthy Tet like on the mainland.