The Provincial People's Committee (PPC) has just directed People's Committees in districts, town, city, and the Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs to require relevant agencies and People's Committees in communes, wards and townlets to inspect, review and evaluate the situation of people's life, totaling the number of undernourished households during the Lunar New Year of Quy Ty and the pre-harvest period of early 2013 in order to plan for timely assistance, ensuring the stable lives for all people in the area before, during and after the Lunar New Year of Quy Ty, 2013. In case of the local budget unable to meet requirements, the localities report and propose the PPC (through the Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs) by December 28th , 2012 for an appropriately-supporting plan. The PPC asked the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to coordinate with localities to implement this task. Source: Phu Yen Newspaper Translated by TRINH THUY … [Read more...] about Ensuring stable life for all people during the Lunar New Year of Quy Ty, 2013
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Hai Phong sets up security teams for Lunar New Year
PANO – On December 11th, the public security force in Hai Phong City launched special teams to ensure security during the Lunar New Year Festival 2013 in the locality. Accordingly, the special teams, with 26 policemen in six groups, will be responsible for covering the city, putting forward suitable measures, and mobilizing forces and materials to prevent robberies, for a safe and happy New Year festival. … [Read more...] about Hai Phong sets up security teams for Lunar New Year
Can Tho City to light up streets to welcome Lunar New Year
PANO – The program "Lighting up the street to welcome the Lunar New Year" will be set up in Can Tho City, announced the People’s Committee of Can Tho City at a press conference on December 4th. The 815m section of street, starting from the beginning of Hoa Binh Road to Luu Huu Phuoc Park, will be decorated with flowers and electric lights. … [Read more...] about Can Tho City to light up streets to welcome Lunar New Year
HCMC, Hanoi to mark Tet Lunar New Year with firework displays
Ho Chi Minh City will organize firework displays at four locations in the City while Hanoi will hold similar displays at 29 locations to celebrate Tet Lunar New Year next February. The 15-minute firework displays will begin at midnight on New Year's Eve. … [Read more...] about HCMC, Hanoi to mark Tet Lunar New Year with firework displays
PM approves nine day holiday for Tet Lunar New Year
The Prime Minister on November 23 agreed with a proposal from the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs for a nine day holiday during Tet Lunar New Year, which will occur in February 2013. … [Read more...] about PM approves nine day holiday for Tet Lunar New Year