On the occasion, he asked the municipal authorities to continue reviewing the list of residents in need of support ahead of the Lunar New Year festival, especially disadvantaged, policy beneficiary families and lonely old-age persons, to ensure that they enjoy a safe and happy holiday.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc presents Tet gifts to poor residents in Da Nang.

He also wished that the municipal Party Committee, authorities and people would continue striving to score more achievements in various areas.

Over the past years, Da Nang has pooled all possible resources to help residents escape poverty sustainably. Its poverty reduction programme for the 2016-2020 period met targets two years ahead of schedule. The city is now home to 12,036 poor and 5,111 near-poor households under new criteria.

The city has earmarked over 72.5 billion VND (3.15 million USD) in support of 120,289 local households and residents for Tet.

The Vietnam Fatherland Front chapters at all levels presented 39,878 gifts worth 19.3 billion USD to disadvantaged people there on the occasion.

Consumption of Yen The tea up 20 percent on Tet occasion

(BGO) – Yen The district (Bac Giang province) has grown more than 500 ha of tea, mostly in the communes of Xuan Luong, Canh Nau, Dong Tien, Dong Vuong, Tam Tien and Dong Tam, 450 of which can be harvested now.

Provincial leaders visit some localities and enterprises ahead of Tet

(BGO)- Permanent Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Le Thi Thu Hong on January 12 afternoon visited and presented Tet gifts in Yen The district.

Bac Giang provincial leaders care for social policy beneficiaries and poor people on Tet occasion

(BGO) – On January 11, Permanent Vice Chairwoman of Bac Giang provincial People’s Council (PPC) Lam Thi Huong Thanh visited to present Tet gift and greeting to wounded soldiers of Bac Giang province who are nursed and treated at Thuan Thanh Nursing Center for Wounded Soldier (Center) in Bac Ninh province.

Bac Giang PPC Chairman visits Embassies of China and Singapore ahead of Tet

(BGO) - Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee (PPC) of Bac Giang province Le Anh Duong on January 11 paid visits to extend Tet (New Year) greetings to the Embassies of China and Singapore to Vietnam.

Bac Giang provincial leader extends Tet greeting to FDI enterprises

(BGO) – On January 10, Vice Chairman of Bac Giang provincial People’s Committee (PPC) Le O Pich led a delegation with several departments and sectors to visit and extend Tet greeting to some foreign direct investment (FDI) businesses in Bac Giang and Bac Ninh provinces.

Source: NDO/VNA