Ninh Binh (VNA) - Ninh Binh, a tourist destination in Vietnam’s northern region and host of the National Tourism Year 2021, has released its plans for the annual programme, which feature myriad tourism, cultural, and sporting events. The opening ceremony, with the theme “Hoa Lu - Millennium-old Ancient Capital”, is set for April 20 at the local cultural and historical site of Hoa Lu ancient citadel. Key events to take place throughout the year include festivals at Bai Dinh Pagoda, Hoa Lu ancient citadel, and the Trang An Landscape Complex, a Tam Coc - Trang An tourism week, and a photo and art exhibition on Ninh Binh. The province will also host the Southeast Asian karate championships and be the venue for the sport at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) later in the year. In response to the National Tourism Year, 27 cities and provinces nationwide, including Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City, and Lam Dong, will also organise a range of … [Read more...] about Ninh Binh announces plans for National Tourism Year 2021
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13th National Party Congress:Stepping up renewal process, rapid and sustainable
The general development goal for the 2021-2025 period and following years is improving the leadership and ruling capacity and the combativeness of the Party; building a pure and comprehensively strong Party and political system; reinforcing people’s trust in the Party, State and socialism; sparking the desire to develop a prosperous and happy nation with the promotion of the will and strength from the national great solidarity bloc in combination with the power of the era; comprehensively speeding up the cause of renewal, industrialization, and modernization; constructing and firmly safeguarding the Fatherland, firmly maintaining a peaceful and stable environment; and striving to turn Vietnam into a socialist-oriented developed country by the middle of the 21st century. … [Read more...] about 13th National Party Congress:Stepping up renewal process, rapid and sustainable
UNFPA Vietnam partners with young people to support older persons
Speaking at the handover ceremony, UNFPA Representative in Vietnam Naomi Kitahara said that this time, dignity kits were adjusted to meet the special needs of the elderly, slightly different from previous ones for women, and they are in red buckets for the elderly women, and in yellow budgets for the elderly men. … [Read more...] about UNFPA Vietnam partners with young people to support older persons
Modern co-ops continue to thrive in Vietnam
According to the Vietnam Cooperative Alliance, there are nearly 25,300 cooperatives in the whole country by the end of 2020, up 2,002 year-on-year, attracting 7.2 million members and 2.5 million long-term workers earning VND45 million (about US$1,947) per year on average. … [Read more...] about Modern co-ops continue to thrive in Vietnam
US$3.9 bln channelled into Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park
At a recent conference of the park’s management board, Minister of Science and Technology Huynh Thanh Dat highlighted the Party and Government’s policy of building it into a science and technology city and a smart ecosystem for science-technology development, to contribute to national development. … [Read more...] about US$3.9 bln channelled into Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park