By the end of 2025, the entire province will have over 24,241 hectares of cinnamon certified as organic and equivalent. The 2025 harvest volume is expected to reach nearly 47,600 tons of dried bark, with a total cinnamon industry production value exceeding 5 trillion VND. The cinnamon industry will continue to attract investment, aiming to establish large-scale, digitized raw material areas and enhance post-processing value.
Giving Tet gifts to victims of Agent Orange.
On the occasion of the Lunar New Year of the Horse, the Provincial Office of the Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in Thai Nguyen province organized a program to present Tet gifts to members and victims in the area.
At the event, the Organizing Committee presented 200 gift packages to victims of Agent Orange/dioxin with difficult and extremely difficult circumstances, with a total budget of 100 million VND from the Provincial Agent Orange/Dioxin Victims Fund. This is an annual activity with profound humanitarian significance, demonstrating the responsibility and sharing spirit of the Association and the community, contributing to encouraging victims to have a warm and joyful traditional Tet holiday.
Bac Ninh has exceeded its forest protection and development plan.
The Department of Agriculture and Environment of Bac Ninh province has just issued Official Letter No. 784/SNNMT-KL requesting departments, agencies, and localities to implement comprehensive solutions to complete and exceed the targets of the forest protection and development plan for 2026. In 2025, the entire province planted nearly 8 million scattered trees, achieving 124.5% of the plan; and cared for more than 26,700 hectares of forest.
Based on that, the province continues to promote the dissemination of forestry laws, mobilize people to plant 2.14 million scattered trees, strengthen forest protection, forest fire prevention and control, and apply digital technology and science and technology to develop forests sustainably and effectively in the long term.
Allocate 2 billion VND for Tet gifts and presents to families entitled to preferential policies.
To ensure that all citizens can enjoy the Lunar New Year, the Standing Committee of the Cao Bang Provincial Fatherland Front Committee has allocated 2 billion VND from the "For the Poor" Fund to distribute 4,000 Tet gifts, each worth 500,000 VND, to policy beneficiary families, poor households, and households with difficult circumstances in the province.
Specifically, provincial leaders directly visited, extended New Year greetings, and distributed 2,850 gifts in various communes, with a total cost of over 1.4 billion VND. The Provincial Fatherland Front and its member organizations continued to mobilize social resources, expand the scope of support, and ensure that gifts were distributed promptly, to the right recipients, and in a transparent and open manner, contributing to bringing a warm Tet holiday to people in need.
Chi Ma Border Gate Customs increases revenue.
In 2026, the Chi Ma Border Gate Customs (Lang Son province) was assigned a revenue target of 940 billion VND from import and export activities, an increase of 335 billion VND compared to 2025. From the beginning of the year, the unit has implemented many comprehensive solutions, proactively reviewing revenue sources, evaluating the import and export activities of businesses, and focusing on attracting goods with high tax rates.
The Chi Ma Border Gate Customs Department has intensified dialogue, meetings, and efforts to encourage businesses to open customs declarations at the border gate, while also strengthening coordination with the Chinese side to shorten customs clearance time. As a result, in the first nearly one month of 2026, revenue reached nearly 120 billion VND, a significant increase compared to the same period last year.
Over 1.38 billion VND was provided to help people overcome the consequences of rain and storms.
The Vietnam Red Cross Central Committee, in coordination with the Phu Tho Provincial Red Cross, organized the distribution of financial assistance to households benefiting from the project "Emergency International Aid to Support People Overcoming the Consequences of Typhoon No. 3 and its Aftermath in 2024," Phase 2. Accordingly, 265 households in Cam Khe and Son Luong communes received support for livelihood restoration, toilet construction, and the purchase of water storage tanks, with a total budget of over 1.38 billion VND from non-refundable aid from the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The distribution was carried out transparently and targeted correctly, contributing to helping people stabilize their lives and gradually achieve sustainable recovery after the natural disaster.
Inspecting the distribution of relief rice for Tet (Lunar New Year), giving it to people in need.
The Department of Health of Tuyen Quang province recently inspected the receipt and distribution of relief rice from the national reserve to support disadvantaged households during the Lunar New Year in Hung Loi, Trung Son, and Tan Long communes. According to the decision of the Provincial People's Committee, Hung Loi commune was allocated 7,125 kg of rice, Trung Son commune 6,075 kg, and Tan Long commune 4,590 kg. The distribution was carried out correctly, targeting the right beneficiaries and adhering to the quota of 15 kg/person/month, in a transparent and open manner. Local authorities closely coordinated in organizing and supervising the distribution, ensuring that the relief rice reached the people before Tet, contributing to helping disadvantaged households celebrate the New Year with peace of mind and warmth.
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