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Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan visited heroic Vietnamese mothers and war invalids in Phu Tho province on July 20 on the occasion of the 68 th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).

The northern midland province of Phu Tho, a powerhouse of heavy industry, is set to continue improving its competitiveness and business climate.

The northern province of Phu Tho aims to apply modern waste treatment technologies in urban and rural zones in a bid to improve the quality of living conditions and protect the environment.

Phu Tho province will give doctors working in state hospitals 900 million VND (42,800 USD) each to pursue doctorate degrees.

A massive effort by villagers in the northern province of Phu Tho has not only rescued the ancient form of dinh (community hall) singing, but also guided the way for similar efforts to save other parts of Vietnamese culture.

The State-run Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the northern midland province of Phu Tho have signed an agreement on communication cooperation, allowing both sides to support each other in the field.

Northern Phu Tho province will dismiss any civil servant or government official whose performance receives a high number of complaints from individuals and businesses in a bid to promote its Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI).

The Hac Tri Bridge, part of the National Highway 2 which spans across the Lo River in northern Phu Tho province, became open to traffic on May 19.

Concerted efforts were made by the northern midland province of Phu Tho to hold a successful Hung Kings Temple festival in 2015 and make it an epitomised festival nationwide, as heard at a conference to review the festival’s organisation on May 13.