(HBO) – Representatives from the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Democratic Reunification Association for Peace in Vietnam, the Vietnam-RoK cultural exchange centre, and the Korean Women’s International Network (KOWIN) in Vietnam have visited and presented gifts to those quarantined at a military school in Hoa Binh city due to the acute respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).
Representatives from
the provincial Military High Command and centre for disease control present
gift packages from some Korean associations in Vietnam to quarantined people.
The package worth nearly 90 million VND (3,908
USD) include 120 blankets, 15 boxes of cakes, three boxes of canned tuna, 11
boxes of water bottles, and 16 boxes of instant noodle.
On March 6, the delegation also visited other
quarantine areas of 16 cities and provinces in the northern region such as Hanoi, Bac Ninh, Hai
Duong, Hai Phong, Thai Binh and Quang Ninh.
Vice chairman of the RoK association Lim Sung
Jun encouraged people to jointly overcome difficulties.
This
is a practical activity to illustrate the borderless friendship between Vietnam and the
RoK./.
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.