On January 27, Dinh Quan District People's Committee announced that they will provide a grant to households that suffered damages. The money is from the district's budget and they have worked with the banks to distribute VND3.1bn (USD133,800). According to Dinh Quan authorities, since 2019, the elephants have damaged crops of 127 households in Thanh Son Commune. The authorities will provide financial support worth 5-10% of the damaged crop if less than 70% of the household's fields for annual crops were damaged and 10-15% if over 70% of the fields were damaged. For perennial crops, farmers will get support of 15% if less than 50% of their fields were damaged and 30% support for over 50% damages. They will also get support that worth 30% of the value of the damaged tents and agricultural equipment. The authorities and Agribank in Dong Nai agreed on January 27 to provide support to 124 households. In July 2017, Dong Nai Forest Protection Department started running the 50km electric … [Read more...] about Villagers supported after elephant rampage
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Women who have 2 children before age 35 to be rewarded with cash
The provinces and cities with low birth rates include: HCM City, Dong Thap, Hau Giang, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Binh Duong, Khanh Hoa, Long An, Bac Lieu, Tay Ninh, Soc Trang, Ca Mau, Dong Nai, Binh Thuan, Tien Giang, Can Tho, Vinh Long, An Giang, Ben Tre, Da Nang, Quang Ngai and Kien Giang. … [Read more...] about Women who have 2 children before age 35 to be rewarded with cash
Vietnam detects 82 fresh locally transmitted cases after two-month lull
The Ministry of Health will provide maximum support to the province, the deputy prime minister noted, adding that the province must be on high alert and ensure the highest safety for frontline forces as the infected case in Osaka involved the new Covid-19 variant, which may be 70% more transmissible than the old one and has been confirmed in more than 70 countries and territories worldwide. … [Read more...] about Vietnam detects 82 fresh locally transmitted cases after two-month lull
Soldiers on DK1 platforms receive festive gifts ahead of Tet
The delegation spends a total of 12 hard days between January 14 and January 25 attempting to reach four DK1 platforms. Whilst DK1/15 platform couldn’t be reached due to dangerous conditions, best wishes for the New Year were sent to soldiers through the information system. Delegates present gifts from the Ministry of Defense, businesses, and individuals to soldiers who are on duty on DK1 offshore platforms. Some of the gifts given to soldiers include apricot branches, kumquat trees, food, candy, cakes, sticky rice, and La Dong, also known as Dong leaves, which can be used to wrap Chung cake, a typical delicacy during Tet. Soldiers are divided into groups in order to decorate the platform and wrap Chung cake as part of preparations for Tet. Soldiers are divided into groups in order to decorate the platform and wrap Chung cake as part of preparations for Tet. VOV … [Read more...] about Soldiers on DK1 platforms receive festive gifts ahead of Tet
VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 28
Tran Minh Khoi from the Mekong River Commission (MRC), meanwhile, voiced his hope that the new Party leadership will continue ensuring political stability in Vietnam, which in turn will lay a solid foundation for stronger economic growth. He also has high hopes for the documents to be adopted by the congress, which will set out the country’s future over the next 5-10 years and beyond./. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 28