(HBO) – An array of activities will be held within the framework of the first Da River Fish-Shrimp Festival and the Agricultural Fair and Exhibition of OCOP products in the northern midland and mountainous region in 2023 (Festival and Exhibition) from October 26-31, heard a meeting of the organising board on October 5.
Vice Chairman
of the provincial People’s Committee Dinh Cong Su speaks at the meeting.
The events are organised to promote aquatic
production in Hoa Binh province, while creating opportunities to popularise and
promote the brand of Da River fish and shrimp.
They will feature a fish worshipping and lantern
floating festival on Da River on October 26, a national aquatic conference on
October 27, an opening ceremony on October 27, a fishing contest on October 28,
releasing fry into the reservoir of Hoa Binh Hydropower plant on October 30,
and a talk seeking measures to protect and develop aquatic resources in the Da
River basin on October 31.
To date, the province has completed all contents
for the Festival and Exhibition, built websites to popularise local
agricultural achievements, and joined hands with press agencies to enhance
communications work about the events.
At the meeting, participants gave their opinions
on the organisation of the festival, reached consensus on the programme
timeline. They also stressed the need to ensure sufficient
water for the fish worshipping festival as well as social order, food safety
and environmental issue.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s
Committee Dinh Cong Su asked competent sides to enhance coordination for good
preparation, and complete detailed plans for the events.
Along with sound infrastructure, due regard
should be paid to ensuring social order and environmental issue, he said,
adding more attention should be paid to communications activities for the
events.
Local people across Hoa Binh province enjoyed the festive spirit of the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) with joy, cultural traditions, and heartfelt family gatherings.
During this Lunar New Year (Tet), residents of Vay Nua commune, Da Bac district are joyfully celebrating the arrival of spring with various festive activities. Along the main road of the commune, a newly installed solar-powered streetlight system stands out, completed just before Tet. Funded by Agribank Hoa Binh with a total investment of approximately 80 million VND (over 3,100 USD), the project has already proven beneficial. Not only does it enhance the rural landscape, but it also improves road safety and security, adding to the New Year’s cheer for the people of Vay Nua.
Nestled in Tan Lac district, Van Son commune boasts a breathtaking landscape reminiscent of a serene, poetic painting. Winding roads gracefully embrace the hillsides, enhancing the commune’s natural charm. As spring spreads its vibrant colours, the lives of local people continue to improve day by day.
The trade union of Hoa Binh province’s industrial parks has presented meaningful gifts to workers with difficulties, ensuring that they will have a warm Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's report, in 2024, the appropriate authorities regularly propagated and disseminated forest protection management, forest development, and forest fire prevention and fighting.
The Lunar New Year, At Ty, 2025 is approaching. The gardeners in the peach growing area of Toan Son commune (Da Bac) are busy transporting, bringing spring to every home. Throughout the villages, peaches are grown everywhere, gradually becoming an effective economic model to help the people have a warm and full spring with their families.