YBO - During two years 2019 and 2020, a total of 333 poor households in Yen Bai province voluntarily wrote applications requesting to be removed from the list of poor households. In 2020 alone, there were 283 households asking to be recognised as having risen out of poverty, including 57 in Yen Bai city, five in Nghia Lo town, 149 in Van Yen district, 12 in Luc Yen, 53 in Tram Tau and seven in Van Chan.

YBO - Yen Bai on May 27 launched a contest for local children to explore traditional culture identities of ethnic groups in the province.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has hailed tireless efforts and whole-hearted devotion made by medical workers, the “white blouse” soldiers on the frontline in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

YBO - The People’s Committee of Yen Bai province has issued a document on activities in response to World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and National No Tobacco Week under the theme “Promise to quit smoking” from May 25-31, 2021.

YBO - Sectors, units, and localities in Yen Bai province have carried out many activities in response to the International Tea Day (May 21).

Vietnam's elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People's Council on May 23 wrapped up in success.

YBO - More than 592,500 voters in Yen Bai province on May 23 cast their ballots to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils in the 2021-2026 tenure in 1,154 constituencies.

YBO - joining people nationwide, more than 592,000 voters from 30 ethnic groups in Yen Bai province will cast ballots on May 23 to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021 - 2026 tenure.

YBO - These days, the enthusiasm has seen in factories, workshops, construction sites and fields in Yen Bai province as local labourers are striving to make outstanding achievements to celebrate the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure.

YBO - The Department of Industry and Trade of Yen Bai province said that it has devised a plan to ensure enough essential goods in line with four scenarios to cope with the developments of the COVID-19 pandemic.

YBO - The Party Committee of Yen Bai province is striving to increase the local people’s happiness index to 57.3 percent this year, up 4 percent from 2020.

YBO - The People’s Committee of Yen Bai province has announced the 2020 Public Administration Reform (PAR) Indexes of its departments and agencies, and district-level People’s Committees, which were evaluated based on verification documents and social surveys.

YBO - A team of 15 doctors and health workers of Yen Bai has been sent to Bac Giang province to support the current COVID-19 hot spot in pandemic prevention and control.

YBO - Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Do Duc Duy and Vice Chairwoman of the provincial People's Committee Vu Thi Hien Hanh on May 12 inspected the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic in Tran Yen district.

The serious observance of the health ministry’s 5K message would help stop the community transmission of COVID-19 in Vietnam, heard a meeting in Hanoi on May 10.

YBO - Candidates in the upcoming election of deputies to the 15th parliament and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure in Yen Bai province have joined meetings with voters in the recent past.

The highest priority at this time is to fight COVID-19 and deal with its consequences in order to ensure security and safety as well as the public’s health, and complete the set dual goals, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on May 7.

‘Dien Bien Phu’ – a massive painting of 132m wide and 9m high that took three years to be completed – has been approved by an art council.

A press conference took place in Hanoi on May 5 to launch the “Social Innovation Launch 2021” contest.

The Prime Minister has ordered the building of a national strategy on developing a digital economy and digital society to be completed in August.

YBO - As of 18:00 on April 27, Yen Bai province had reported five COVID-19 cases, including four Indian experts and a staff member of Yen Bai city’s Nhu Nguyet Hotel 2 where the Indians were put under mandatory 14-day quarantine.

YBO - To celebrate 46 years since the South Liberation and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2021), the War Veterans’ Association of Yen Bai province has held a gathering with witnesses to history, outstanding representatives of former youth pioneers, and those serving the Ho Chi Minh Campaign during the resistance war against the US.

YBO - The northern province of Yen Bai has proactively sought to expand relations with foreign partners and promote international integration.

YBO - The Yen Bai provincial General Hospital and centrally-run Vietnam-Germany Hospital on April 20 co-launched a telemedicine system under a project to provide remote clinical services for patients in local hospitals funded by the Government of Germany�s Official Assistance Development (ODA) loan.

YBO - A multiple-choice contest has been recently launched in Yen Bai province to raise public awareness of President Ho Chi Minh’s career and life.