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Hoa Binh to host Vietnam Ultra Marathon 2025

This year, the Vietnam Ultra Marathon will take athletes to unique trails in Mai Chau, which is well-known for its majestic nature and distinctive cultural identity. It features five familiar distances of 5km, 15km, 25km, 55km, and Ultra (75km).

The Muong ethnic women at the Khai ha festival (Photo: VNA)

Traditional festivals mark Lunar New Year celebrations

Thousands gathered for the Khai ha (going down to the field) festival, the largest traditional one of the Muong ethnic people, in Phong Phu commune, Tan Lac district, Hoa Binh province on the 8th day of the Lunar New Year.

Situated over 1,000 metres above sea level, Hang Kia and Pa Co enjoy a cool, refreshing climate akin to that of Moc Chau in Son La (Photo: VNA)

Hang Kia-Pa Co – Unique cultural destination in Hoa Binh

Nestled in the Mai Chau district of the northern province of Hoa Binh, Hang Kia and Pa Co are mountainous communes located within the Hang Kia - Pa Co Nature Reserve, have become a unique destination featuring the special culture of Mong ethnic minority community, which makes up more than 90% of the local population.

PM Pham Minh Chinh inspects recovery efforts in Quang Ninh after the typhoon devastates the province. (Photo: VNA)

PM inspects recovery efforts in typhoon-hit Quang Ninh province

After chairing a hybrid conference in Hanoi on September 8 morning to direct efforts to overcome the aftermath of typhoon Yagi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited the northeastern province of Quang Ninh in the afternoon to inspect the damage and oversee relief operations.

PM praises Hoa Binh’s socio-economic achievements

PM praises Hoa Binh’s socio-economic achievements

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh praised the northern province of Hoa Binh for its socio-economic achievements at a working session with the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee on April 13.
Hoa Binh exports first lot of pickled chili peppers to RoK

Hoa Binh exports first lot of pickled chili peppers to RoK

The northern province of Hoa Binh’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on March 28 coordinated with Tien Ngan Trading and Investment Co., Ltd, Tomas Trade Co., Ltd and ASIA Ocean company to export the first lot of 7.5 tonnes of pickled chili peppers to the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Hoa Binh works to improve ethnic people’s livelihoods

Hoa Binh works to improve ethnic people’s livelihoods

The northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh has carried out an array of measures to ensure the livelihoods of local ethnic minority groups, thus enhancing the local living standards, under the national target programme for socioeconomic development in ethnic minority-inhabited and mountainous areas.
Pristine beauty of Mu Waterfall in Hoa Binh province

Pristine beauty of Mu Waterfall in Hoa Binh province

Mu Waterfall in Tu Do commune, Lac Son district, in Hoa Binh province is almost untouched by human hand. At a height of over 1,000 metres and with six cascades pouring into a large lake downstream, the spot provides visitors with dramatic yet tranquil scenery.