Bac Lieu aims for sustainable rice production through low-emission models
As climate change increasingly affects agricultural activities, Bac Lieu
province is implementing solutions to promote sustainable rice production and
improve farmers’ incomes. By 2030, the province aims to cultivate 46,000
hectares of rice under the project “Sustainable Development of One Million
Hectares of High-Quality, Low-Emission Rice Associated with Green Growth in the
Mekong Delta”. Photo by courtesy/VNA
A cost-reduction and efficiency-enhancement rice farming model in Vinh Hung A Commune, Vinh Loi District, Bac Lieu Province. Photo by courtesy/VNA
The Hong Phat Agricultural Services Cooperative conducts mechanical rice sowing in Tuong Thang B Hamlet, Vinh Thanh Commune, Phuoc Long District, Bac Lieu Province. Photo by courtesy/VNA
Farmers harvest rice using combined harvesters in the fields of Phuoc Long District, Bac Lieu Province. Photo by courtesy/VNA
Bac Lieu farmers use drones to spray pesticides on rice fields. Photo by courtesy/VNA
Though not a native of Quang Ngai, it was here — amid the fierce years of war —
that heroic doctor Dang Thuy Tram lived, fought, and gave her life, leaving an
indelible mark on the hearts of local people. The Party Committee, authorities,
and residents continue to honor her legacy, ensuring that her spirit remains
alive as a source of inspiration for current and future generations.
Photo by courtesy/VNA
Vietnam Family Day (June 28) is an occasion for everyone to appreciate their
beloved home - a place that nurtures affection, fosters sharing, and
strengthens bonds across generations. It is not only a day to honor the fine
traditional values of Vietnamese families but also a reminder of the
responsibility to preserve and spread love in modern life. Photo: VNA
Nguyen Thi Hong Hanh in Phương Tien commune, the northern
mountainous province of Ha Giang, began her business by cultivating Ha den
grapes, a model that has proven to be economically effective. Each year, Hanh earns
nearly 100 million VND from her vineyard, helping her family achieve financial
stability and gradually prosper. Photo: Duc Tho – VNA
As of March 1,
2025, the Hanoi Police have taken over seven establishments and restructured
them into four facilities under the Drug Crime Investigation Police Office. By
the end of May 2025, these facilities had received and managed more than 4,600
rehabilitation trainees. Nearly 600 trainees had successfully completed their
rehabilitation programs and returned to live in their local communities. Photo:
Pham Kien – VNA
Phu Thinh Bridge spans the Red River, connecting Bac Cuong
Ward with Van Hoa Commune in Lao Cai City, in the northern province of Lao Cai.
Construction began in 2022 with a total investment of VND 450 billion. The
bridge is 250 metres long, consisting of five spans, with a deck width of 15.5
metres at the cast-in-place segment, expanding to 30.5 metres at the scenic
overlook area. It officially opened to traffic in early 2025. This is the sixth
bridge in Lao Cai City and the ninth in the province to cross the Red River.
The project enhances transport connectivity, promotes socio-economic
development, and adds visual appeal to the urban areas along both banks of the
river. VNA Photo: Quoc Khanh
The southern province of Binh Phuoc is now running the pilot
operation of a new grassroots-level local administration model in 40 freshly established
wards and communes. The pilot programme will be implemented until June 30
before full implementation from July 1. Photo by courtesy/VNA
The General Department of Taxation requires effective
implementation of tax management for electronic commerce activities
(e-commerce) and electronic invoices (e-invoices) initiated from cash
registers. Following the Government and Ministry of Finance’s directives to
enhance tax collection and prevent tax evasion in e-commerce, solutions for
electronic invoices from cash registers are being expanded. This helps
individuals and businesses use electronic invoices efficiently and improve
cost-effectiveness and management of systems, preventing tax losses in the
retail sector. It supports consumer rights and contributes to the finance
sector's digital transformation. VNA Photo: Lê Đông
The Hai Phong City Border Guard Command has recently
collaborated closely with local Party committees and authorities to
successfully implement the "Clever Mass Mobilization" model. This initiative
is integrated with national security defense and economic development tasks
through practical and specific programs such as: "Linked security
clusters," "Support for training fishing vessel captains and chief
engineers," and "Public participation in the prevention of illegal
immigration." These efforts have contributed to strengthening public
trust, consolidating a strong people-based defense posture, enhancing the bond
between the military and the people, and laying a solid foundation for the successful
fulfillment of assigned political tasks. VNA Photo: Vũ Sinh
Party General Secretary To Lam attended a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of Vietnam’s Revolutionary Press Day in Hanoi on June 21, 2025. VNA Photo
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) launched its multimedia information portal at vietnammedia.vnanet.vn on June 20 ahead of the centennial of Vietnam’s Revolutionary Press Day (June 21). The strategic product, managed and operated by the agency’s centre for digital contents and communications (VNA Media), is an official channel for popularising the Party and State’s information and documents as well as delivering mainstream and trustworthy news to both domestic and international audiences through various kinds of multimedia formats. VNA Photo: Thanh Tùng