The nearly 6 billion VND ($263,726) project lasting until August 30, 2021 will aim at improving the capacity of competent organizations and agencies in the locality so that they can offer better support to those in need. Moreover, it will accelerate the implementation of policies to assist the local people with disabilities. Over 860 people with disabilities and their families have taken part in courses on their legal rights and benefits, while over 2,480 others received free legal consultations for three years. More than 34,600 people (including nearly 4,600 children) with disability are living in Thua Thien-Hue Province. By UYEN PHUONG … [Read more...] about USAID-funded disability healthcare project starts in Thua Thien – Hue
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Thua Thien-Hue begins USAID-funded disability healthcare project
Illustrative image (Source: http://hoanhap.vn) Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) – The central province of Thua Thien-Hue officially initiated a project on February 21 which looks to provide better healthcare for people with disabilities during the 2018-2021 period. Funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) via the Action to the Community Development Centre (ACDC), the project is valued at nearly 6 billion VND (263,726 USD) and will last until August 30, 2021. It is designed to improve the capacity of competent organisations and agencies in the locality so that they can offer better support to those in need, and accelerate the implementation of policies to assist the local people with disabilities. According to the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs, the project is built on the outcomes of the 2015-2018 period which saw the establishment of an association of people with disabilities in the city of Hue, and another in A Luoi district which … [Read more...] about Thua Thien-Hue begins USAID-funded disability healthcare project
Over VND 3 trillion tourism complex to be built in Thua Thien-Hue
The provincial People’s Committee has issued a decision on the investment plan of the project, to be built in Vinh Hien and Loc Binh communes, Phu Loc district. The project, with Van Phu Resort-Loc Binh Ltd., Co. as the main investor, is expected to be put into operation in the fourth quarter of 2023, offering services of international standards. Photo for illustration Thua Thien-Hue, which is home to many UNESCO-recognized tangible and intangible heritages as well as beautiful beaches, aims to attract about 4.7 million visitors in 2019, with 45 percent foreigners, a rise of about 7 percent year on year. The province targets VND 4.9 trillion (USD 210.7 million) in tourism revenue in the year, up 10 percent compared to the previous year. In 2018, Thua Thien-Hue welcomed more than 4.3 million visitors, a rise of 14 percent, with the number of foreign visitors up 30 percent. Tourism revenue reached VND 4.47 trillion (USD 192 million), up 27.1 percent against 2017. … [Read more...] about Over VND 3 trillion tourism complex to be built in Thua Thien-Hue
Over 3 trillion VND tourism complex to be built in Thua Thien-Hue
Illustrative image (Source: Internet) Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) - The central province of Thua Thien-Hue is expected to house a high-end tourism complex worth over 3.06 trillion VND (131 million USD). The provincial People’s Committee has issued a decision on the investment plan of the project, to be built in Vinh Hien and Loc Binh communes, Phu Loc district. The project, with Van Phu Resort-Loc Binh Ltd., Co. as the main investor, is expected to be put into operation in the fourth quarter of 2023, offering services of international standards. Thua Thien-Hue, which is home to many UNESCO-recognised tangible and intangible heritages as well as beautiful beaches, aims to attract about 4.7 million visitors in 2019, with 45 percent foreigners, a rise of about 7 percent year on year. The province targets 4.9 trillion VND (210.7 million USD) in tourism revenue in the year, up 10 percent compared to the previous year. In 2018, Thua Thien-Hue welcomed more than 4.3 million visitors, … [Read more...] about Over 3 trillion VND tourism complex to be built in Thua Thien-Hue
Thua Thien-Hue receives Laos’ Labour Order
Thua Thien-Hue receives Laos’ Labour Order, first class, on November 29 (Photo: VNA) Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) – The central province of Thua Thien-Hue on November 29 received Laos’ Labour Order, first class, in recognition of the Vietnamese locality’s contributions to solidarity, friendship and comprehensive between the two countries. On behalf of the President of Laos, Santiphap Phomvihane, member of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and Secretary of the Party Committee and Governor of Savannakhet province, handed over the noble award to representatives of Thua Thien-Hue. Santiphap Phomvihane expressed deep gratitude for support that the Party, State and people of Vietnam and Thua Thien-Hue in particular have given to Laos. He pledged to continue implementing cooperation agreements between the two countries to reinforce the traditional friendship and solidarity for mutual development. Phan Ngoc Tho, Chairman of the … [Read more...] about Thua Thien-Hue receives Laos’ Labour Order