(HBO) – The People’s Committee of Ky Son District, Hoa Binh province has recently held a gathering to meet with the district’s former military officers on celebration of the 70th year of the provincial armed force’s traditional day (August 16, 1947).

A district senior official
presents certificates of merit to organisations that dedicated to the success
of events marking the 70th year of the local armed forces’ traditional day.
The district’s residents and armed forces have greatly
contributed to the provincial armed forces’ building and development. They used
their power of solidarity to defeat the colonialism, dedicating to the entire
province’s revolutionary victories. People of Ky Son donated thousands of
tonnes of food during the anti-American resistance war while thousands of local
youths joined the army and fought for the country in different fronts.
With outstanding contributions and attainments, the
district’s armed forces were honoured by the Party and State with the title of
Hero of the People’s Armed Forces in the anti-French war. Besides, five local
communes were conferred with the tittle of Hero of the People’s Armed Forces.
It has made good progress in recent years by providing
advices to the local government and Party’s Committee for the implementation of
local defence – military tasks, building up and recruiting for the army, and
delivering military logistics services.
The Ky Son People’s Committee took the occasion to
present certificates of merit to seven organisations that dedicated to the
success of activities marking the 70th year of the district’s armed forces’
traditional day and four units with excellent performances at the local
military manoeuvres this year.
Manh Hung
In late March, 29 labourers from Da Bac district were sent to work as seasonal farm workers in Buyeo county, Chungcheongnam province, the Republic of Korea (RoK). Upon arrival, they quickly settled into their jobs, enjoying good working conditions and benefits, with wages aligned with the terms of their signed contracts. The programme is now being expanded, with relevant departments and sectors actively seeking additional seasonal employment opportunities in various localities across the RoK.
Luong Son Industrial Park has invested in standardised wastewater and emissions treatment systems, enforced tight emission controls, reduced noise, dust, and solid waste, and expanded green spaces, contributing to protecting the environment and promoting sustainable development.
Hoa Binh police are collecting public feedback on amendments to the 2013 Constitution via the national identification app VNeID. This innovative approach marks a giant leap towards modernising grassroots democracy and enhancing transparency in public consultation.
A total public investment capital of 113 billion VND (over 4.3 million USD) was disbursed for a project to upgrade infrastructure and stabilise residents in the vicinity of the Da River reservoir between 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, giving a facelift to local rural areas and improving the quality of people's life.
Since the end of 2023-2024 academic year, Cu Yen Primary and Secondary School in Luong Son district has deployed e-study records for all of its 500 primary students, said the school principal Nguyen Thi Tuyen.
The Labour Federation of Hoa Binh city has actively worked to protect the rights and welfare of nearly 8,000 local workers and union members at 152 grassroots unions. Through regular dialogues, education campaigns, and welfare programmes, the federation has helped foster stable, progressive labour relations.