(HBO) - On February 19, the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee held a meeting with representatives of local press agencies, artists and journalists; and presented the third Golden Hammer and Sickle Press Awards 2018. Attending the event were member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Bui Van Tinh and permanent Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Tran Dang Ninh.
Photo: Provincial leaders, artists and journalists at the
event
In 2018, local press
agencies properly performed their functions and duties, complied with principles,
purposes and the Press Law, fulfilled political tasks and closely followed local
orientations. They provided timely, truthful and comprehensive information about
political, socio-economic, national defence –security tasks of the country and
the locality. They served as a truly reliable forum of the people and a crucial
mass media for social life, thus making important contributions to successfully
performing political and socio-economic development tasks, ensuring national
defence-security, and serving external affairs of the local Party committee, authorities
and members of ethnic groups.
Cultural and arts
activities were more diverse, contributing to serving political tasks. A number
of achievements were made in regional exhibitions and festivals in almost fields.
Composition camps offered real-life experience to members and vividly reflected
local lives. Several members made their names at domestic cultural-art forums. The
Hoa Binh arts newspaper upheld its role of discovering young talents, serving as
a forum for artists and contributing to promoting the development of
culture-arts in the new period.
On the occasion, the
organising board of the third Golden Hammer and Sickle Press Awards 2018 presented
awards to winning authors and entries.
At the event, member of
the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Bui
Van Tinh lauded the great contributions of press agencies, journalists and
artists to performing local political tasks. He affirmed that the local Party
units, authorities and people always expect the role and position of press and
culture-arts agencies in reform, national construction and defence. In
particular, many entries with high value in ideology and arts vividly and fully
reflected the performance of the tasks of building the Party and political
system, boosting socio-economic development, ensuring national defence-security
and promoting external relations during renovation and development process./.
Over recent years, the Farmers' Union of Mai Chau district has implemented numerous specific programmes and activities to support its members in developing products under the One Commune One (OCOP) programme. These efforts have contributed to enhancing local agricultural branding, increasing goods value, and improving incomes and living standards for residents.
Since 2022, the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training has provided advice for the provincial People's Committee to issue Plan No. 219/KH-UBND on November 17, 2022, which outlines the implementation of a project titled "Enhancing the application of Information Technology (IT) and Digital Transformation in Education and Training for the 2022–2025 period, with a vision to 2030.” As of now, the local education sector has made significant progress in IT adoption and digital transformation.
Hoa Binh allocated over 30 trillion VND (nearly 1.18 billion USD) to develop infrastructure systems in ethnic minority and mountainous areas during 2019 - 2024. Priority was given to transport and irrigation infrastructure; markets; schools; medical stations; communal houses; and power grid, telecommunication, radio, and television systems.
The Hoa Binh provincial organising committee for anniversary activities on December 17 held a ceremony to unveil a ceramic mural on the local military-civilian ties and release a book on the Party and political work of the provincial armed forces during 1947 – 2024, in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and 35th anniversary of the All-People Defence Festival.
In recent years, Hoa Binh has allocated significant resources to foster cooperative economy, helping ethnic minorities capitalise on their potential and advantages to escape poverty.
As a mountainous district still facing numerous challenges, Da Bac has made notable progress in advancing administrative reforms across various areas. The district has prioritised reorganising and streamlining its administrative apparatus, operating "one-stop-shop” units, and applying information technology (IT) in the handling of administrative procedures. Efforts have also been directed toward upgrading infrastructure and equipment to enhance service quality for residents and businesses.
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