(HBO) - On January 11, at the municipal culture house, the Red Cross Society of Hoa Binh city, in collaboration with agencies, units and donators, organised the "Humanitarian Tet (Lunar New Year) Market" programme, during which gifts were presented to people living in underprivileged circumstances in the locality.
Gifts given to
the poor and disadvantaged in Hoa Binh city during "Humanitarian Tet
(Lunar New Year) Market".
At the programme, 1,000 gifts worth 800,000 VND – 1 million
VND (34.13 – 42.67 USD) were given to poor households, policy beneficiaries,
dioxin victims, and poor students. The total value of these gifts is nearly 1
billion VND, donated by 26 agencies and units such as the provincial Department
of Public Security, Duc Tai Construction and Trading joint Stock Company, Son
Thuy joint Stock Company, Viet Tung joint Stock Company, and Ao xanh (Blue
shirt) Volunteer Club.
The programme was implemented in response to the "Tet
of Mercy" movement 2023 launched by the Vietnam Red Cross. This is a
meaningful and humane activity of Hoa Binh city’s Red Cross, agencies and units
for the poor, and dioxin victims in the locality on the Tet occasion./.
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.
