Quang Ninh province: Investment opportunities - Landscapes - People

On May 16th, more than 200 voters of Quang Ninh Industrial University in Dong Trieu district met with the provincial Association of Vietnamese students on the threshold of the election of 14th NA and People’s Council deputies at different levels.

On May 15th, the Quang Ninh provincial Youth Federation launched a festive day encouraging young doctors to follow Uncle Ho’s teachings in doing voluntary work for community health in Uong Bi city’s Phuong Nam secondary school.

(CPV) - The 1st age-group Northern open chess 2016 tour, co-hosted by Vietnam Chess Federation and Bac Giang provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, took place from May 14th-15th .

An art exchange to communicate the law on election of deputies to the NA and People’s Councils at all levels for drug addicts was organized on May 11th at the Quang Ninh province’s Center for Education, Labor and Society by the provincial Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs.

On May 9th, the Quang Ninh provincial People’s Committee announced the decision establishing a Department of Tourism and consolidating the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism into the Department of Culture and Sports.

The provincial Fatherland Front Committee met those ending their runs for 14th NA and provincial People’s Council deputies election for the 2016-2021 period.

On May 5th, the Fatherland Front Committees of Tien Yen district in Quang Ninh province organized a conference to realize plans for meetings with voters for candidates nominated as People’s Council deputies (tenure 2016-2021).

Standing Vice Head of the Quang Ninh province People’s Committee Mr Dang Huy Hau on May 6th chaired a meeting to prepare for the Conference to promote investment for agricultural production and productivity.

From 2011 to 2015, the poverty rate in Co To island district in the northern province of Quang Ninh was reduced from 7.21% to 0.39%, according to a report reviewing the national program on sustainable poverty reduction.

Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh is famous for the beauty of its streets, along with the being on the banks of the World Heritage Ha Long Bay. From above, it looks attractive with new features.

Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh has diverse scenery to attract tourists. Over the past years, many projects have been invested and put into use in the city, creating attractive tourist infrastructure for the city.

Cai Chien island commune of Quang Ninh province’s Hai Ha district was officially connected to the national electricity grid on April 28th.

Since the beginning of the year, nearly 855,000 visitors entered and exited through the Mong Cai international border gate, 88.9% of the same period last year, according to statistics of the managing board of the Bac Luan International Border Gate in Mong Cai city.

The Co To island district police in the northern province of Quang Ninh has built up and carried out a number of measures to ensure security and safety for the election of deputies to the 14th NA and People’s Council.

Sponsor Fund for Children of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour, the Quang Ninh provincial Trade Union and Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) presented five scholarships and 200 floating backpacks to poor students from Don Dac primary school in Ba Che district on April 20th.

In applying the third phase of the program on boosting socio-economic development in extremely disadvantaged ethnic minority-inhabited and mountainous communes (Program 135), the northern province of Quang Ninh has spent over VND333 trillion.

A delegation from Ba Che district, Quang Ninh province, has checked and speeded up key projects before the rainy season in the locality.

The Quang Ninh Customs Department has just discovered and arrested a man on a coach in Ha Long city, heading from Mong Cai to Hanoi, for storing 1.2kg of drugs.

The Quang Ninh provincial People’s Committee has recognized two tourism routes and three destinations in Hai Ha district.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong paid a fact-finding tour of northern Quang Ninh province on April 13th - 14th to examine the implementation of the 12th National Party Congress’s Resolution, Party building, and socio-economic issues.

Ha Long Carnival 2016 will be organized at 8pm of April 30th at October 30th Square, Hong Hai ward, Ha Long city.

Cambodian authorities on April 12th said opposition lawmaker Um Sam An from the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) could face up to five years in prison after he was accused of “inciting revolt”, relating to the border map between Cambodia and Vietnam.

The Pegasus Investment and Consultancy Joint-stock Company under the Kinderworld educational group has started the construction of the Singapore mixed education development construction in Ha Long city, the northern province of Quang Ninh.

The Quang Ninh People’s Council has adopted a Resolution establishing the provincial Department of Tourism and consolidating the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism into the Department of Culture-Sports.

The Mong Cai city People’s Committee in the northern province of Quang Ninh and the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) on April 2nd inaugurated a preschool in Quang Nghia, a disadvantaged commune of the city.

In 2016, the northern province of Quang Ninh is determined to complete key constructions, said Nguyen Van Doc, Secretary of the Quang Ninh provincial Party Committee, during the 5th meeting of the provincial Party Executive Board held on March 30th.

(CPV) - The National Shooting Championship 2016 just ended at Hanoi-based national sports training center, after seven days of competition in 18 event categories.

(CPV) - The 2016 national swimming-diving 25m championship took place at the Hue city water sports center, Thua Thien-Hue province from March 18th-23rd.

With the theme "Integration - Cooperation and Development, over four days from March 18th-21st, the 2016 Ha Long Cherry Blossom and Yen Tu Yellow Apricot Flower Festival attracted 70,000 visitors.

The 2016 Dong Trieu football tournament - 4th Ha Lan Cup ended on March 20th at the Ha Lan Joint Stock Company stadium, Mao Khe ward, Dong Trieu town.