Five power turbines designed to generate 560 MW were put into operation to increase the national electricity generation capacity in the first six months of the year, according to the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN).

Hop Hoa commune expands organic vegetable areas


HBO – Organic vegetable growing areas in Hop Hoa commune, Luong Son district, have been expanded in recent years, contributing to increasing agricultural production value and meeting the rising market demand.

Luong Son strives to become a new-style rural district

(HBO) – 2016 marked a milestone of Luong Son district, Hoa Binh province in industrial and urban development and new-style rural area building. The district now leads the province in the drive with seven out of 19 communes meeting national new-style rural standards. It sets to become a new-style rural district by 2020 and plans to have four more communes getting the status in 2017, including Thanh Luong, Cao Ram, Tan Vinh, and Cao Duong.

Protecting Cao Phong orange brand name by ensuring product quality

(HBO) - Cao Phong oranges in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh have won the trust of consumers nationwide thanks to the locality’s efforts to protect the Cao Phong orange brand name by ensuring product quality.

Business idea comes from mountain chillies

(HBO) – Pickled chillies have long been indispensable in the meals of Muong ethnic people. Some say regardless of how much meat a meal has, a lack of pickled chillies will spoil your appetite. Chillies also inspired a young Muong man’s start-up ambitions.

Thu Phong commune pays heed to caring for revolutionary contributors

(HBO) – The administration of Thu Phong commune in Cao Phong district, Hoa Binh province, has taken specific policies to better care for families of revolutionary contributors in the locality.

Asparagus growing helps raise income for Nam Thuong farmers

(HBO) – Farmers in Nam Thuong commune (Kim Boi district) are increasing investment in cultivating a number of key crop plants, including asparagus which brings high economic value.