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Lam Thao district in the midland province of Phu Tho has become the first district recognised as new-style area in the northern mountainous region.

The northern province of Phu Tho was has been recently praised for being the first locality in the country to use software to manage payments of land tax and other fees and related processes.

The northern midland province of Phu Tho reeled in 17.2 trillion VND (781 million USD) of investment this year, becoming one of the top five localities in terms of development investment attraction.

The Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung signed off on a 2.2 trillion VND (97.6 million USD) investment package for infrastructure development of the Cam Khe Industrial Park in northern Phu Tho province.

A new bridge connecting Phu Tho province and Hanoi capital city across Da River was inaugurated at a ceremony in Phu Tho’s Thanh Thuy district on December 20.

Northern province Phu Tho awarded 15 businesses with investment licences December 11 and signed various memoranda on investment projects.

After years of dedicated work, half of the 326 Hung King relics found throughout Phu Tho province have been successfully restored.

Xoan singing has truly revived, a cultural and puppetry expert from Indonesia remarked following a Xoan performance in the northern province of Phu Tho on October 8.

The northern midland province of Phu Tho aims to become one of the leading localities in the northern midland and mountainous region in the next five years.

Localities across Vietnam have been hit hard by days of downpours which caused heavy losses of lives and property.

A newly upgraded water plant with a capacity of 3,000 cubic metres per day has helped bring clean water to 4,500 households in eight communes and towns in Cam Khe district, Phu Tho province.

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in the northern province of Phu Tho began construction on the Binh Bo pump station in Phu Ninh district on August 12 .

The northeast province of Phu Tho is undertaking all necessary actions to preserve and revive Xoan singing, according to Vice-Chairman of the People's Committee of the northern province of Phu Tho.