Keyword: "Thai Binh"

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Hung Yen longan is exported to many countries (Photo: VNA)

New resolutions expected to give boost to Hung Yen's socio-economic development

The resolutions cover an allocation of an additional 809.9 billion VND (30.6 million USD) for the public investment plan, the transfer of over 74.9 billion VND in central funding to support the implementation of the National Target Programme on Sustainable Poverty Reduction and support for officials and public servants from the former Thai Binh province working in Hung Yen administrative centres.

Storm Wipha makes landfall, brings heavy rain to northern Vietnam

Storm Wipha makes landfall, brings heavy rain to northern Vietnam

At 10am today, July 22, the eye of Storm Wipha made landfall on the northern coast of Vietnam, striking inland between Hung Yen and Ninh Binh, including the former Thai Binh–Nam Dinh coastal zone. The storm packed maximum sustained winds of level 8–9 (62–88km/h), with gusts reaching level 11.

The Prime Minister’s Certificates of merit are awarded to two units and two individuals for outstanding contributions to the nationwide campaign “Joining hands to eliminate makeshift houses in 2025.” (Photo: VNA)

Thai Binh completes housing upgrade programme ahead of schedule

At a review conference held on June 21, Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Van Sinh praised the province’s scientific, coordinated, and flexible approach. He noted that the early completion reflects the strong commitment of local authorities, the business community, philanthropists, and residents in improving housing conditions for disadvantaged groups.

Thai Binh village preserves silver engraving craft

Thai Binh village preserves silver engraving craft

Artisan Dinh Quang Thang is the fourth generation in his family to practice the silver engraving craft in Hong Thai commune. After serving in the military service, he returned to his homeland to passionately continue the family tradition, keeping the silver engraving craft alive with dedication and love.

A new house built for a poor household in Thai Binh (Photo: VNA)

Thai Binh aims to eradicate substandard housing ahead of schedule

Thai Binh province has identified 2,106 eligible households—1,164 requiring new homes and 942 needing home repairs. Each new house receives 100 million VND in aid, while 50 million VND is provided for each repaired home. The total budget for the 2024-2025 period is 163.5 billion VND (6.4 million USD).

Thai Binh village preserves silver engraving craft

Thai Binh village preserves silver engraving craft

With nearly six centuries of history, Dong Xam silver engraving village in Kien Xuong district stands as a symbol of Thai Binh's traditional craftsmanship, renowned for its intricate designs. Despite modern challenges, local artisans work tirelessly to preserve the legacy of the "Dong Xam silver engraving" brand.

Defendants at the court (Photo: VNA)

First-instance trial launched against two former NA deputies

The People’s Court of the northern province of Thai Binh on January 7 opened the first-instance trial against a case of extorting property and abusing positions and power to influence others for personal gain involving two former National Assembly deputies and three other defendants.

One of the beneficiaries of the credit programme is Tran Van Toan, a resident in Tay Luong commune, who gets a loan at the Tien Hai district branch of the Bank for Social Policies. (Photo: VNA)

Credit programme – support for those that went astray in Thai Binh

Returning to their local communities after serving prison sentences, former inmates face serious challenges, including unstable employment, and financial difficulties. A credit programme with preferential interest rates was established under Decision No. 22/2023/QĐ-TTg, dated August 17, 2023 by the Prime Minister to help former inmates secure stable jobs so they can rebuild their lives.

Thai Binh intensifies cooperation with Russian localities (Photo: VNA)

Thai Binh intensifies cooperation with Russian localities

A delegation from the northern province of Thai Binh, led by Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Nguyen Tien Thanh, on October 10 met with representatives of the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry, along with several Russian businesses.