YBO - The "Happy village" model was formed in De Xu Phinh commune, Mu Cang Chai district, to encourage residents to abide by the guidelines and policies of the Party and State as well as village regulations, while supporting each other in economic development, thus raising the happiness index for local people.

YBO - Medical stations in Yen Bai province have actively raised public awareness of fighting winter-spring diseases that potentially cause food poisoning, enhanced epidemiological supervision, especially the COVID-19 pandemic in towns, wards and communes.

YBO - A contest highlighting Yen Bai women’s meaningful activities drew more than 6,400 interactions, nearly 1,900 comments and over 1,900 shares of entries.

YBO - On January 10, VinGroup’s Thien Tam Fund, in collaboration with the provincial Fatherland Front and relevant units, presented 1,000 gift packages, worth 600,000 VND each, to poor households in 23 communes of Luc Yen district ahead of Tet (the traditional Lunar New Year) holiday.

YBO - The People's Committee of Yen Bai province has issued Plan No.294/KH-UBND on the implementation of a school health programme in the locality in the 2021 – 2025 period.

YBO - With more than 3,000 verses of luc bat (six-eight) poem briefing world history from the primitive period to 2015, Le Van Cuong, a history teacher of Cam An high school in Yen Bai’s Yen Binh district set a national record for the longest poem explaining world history in the form of luc bat in 2016.

A “borderless class” has been introduced by the Quang Trung Secondary School in Yen Bai city, the provincial capital, providing a new, attractive learning experience, helping connect urban students and those living in remote areas, and facilitating innovation in teaching toward the use of Industry 4.0 in education.

YBO - Ethnic minorities account for 38.47 percent of the population of Tran Yen district in Yen Bai province. The district still has four extremely underprivileged hamlets in Hong Ca and Luong Thinh communes.

YBO - This year, an illiteracy elimination class was opened for ethnic minority women in Pung Luong commune, Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province as part of a concerted effort between the provincial education promotion association and the district’s education and training division.

YBO - In the recent past, the Union of Friendship Organisations of Yen Bai province has actively coordinated with related agencies to disseminate the Party and State’s guidelines and policy on foreign affairs and introduce local development orientations, customs, culture, tourism, and people to domestic and international friends.

YBO - As a poor mountainous district with the majority of population being Mong ethnic minority group, Mu Cang Chai has worked hard to expand the coverage of voluntary social insurance with an aim to implement the Party's social welfare policies among ethnic minority communities.

YBO - The provincial Department of Health has coordinated with Save the Children International (SCI) in organising a virtual conference to review a project on caring for children's health in disadvantaged areas in Yen Bai province.

YBO - Hoang Van Liem, residing in Yen Binh district’s Xuan Lai commune, was among the 63 outstanding Vietnamese farmers honoured at a ceremony on December 2.

YBO - To implement a project on improving the capacity of governing the medicinal plant value chain, the Yen Bai Centre for Development of Science - Technology and Community Healthcare (YEN BAI CDSH), has carried out various activities to assist residents in the project's target area to successfully develop a medicinal plant value chain, thus helping improve local livelihoods and income.

YBO - As part of efforts to put an end to AIDS in 2030, Yen Bai has rolled out comprehensive measures to strongly accelerate HIV infection prevention activities.

YBO - Yen Bai province is providing monthly allowance for 1,107 policy beneficiaries, including those who took part in resistance wars and were affected by toxic chemicals and their offspring.

YBO - The wedding of Tu Anh from Yen Bai province and his bride Tuyet Mai from An Giang took place on November 21, becoming a special wedding for which the couples only received books as gifts.

YBO - Thanks to efforts to improve civil servants’ attitude and performance while serving people and to practice grassroots democracy, the political system at all levels in Tran Yen district of Yen Bai province has substantially reformed mass mobilisation activities.

The council for coordination in law dissemination and education of Yen Bai province held a ceremony in Van Chan district on November 1 to launch the action month for the Vietnam Law Day (November 9). Since then, agencies and localities across the province have been taking various measures to popularise the Law Day and legal documents via their portals, meetings, and other activities.

YBO - The General Hospital of Yen Bai province has held a forum on science - technology development and application during 2016 - 2021.

YBO - The Chairman of the People’s Committee of Yen Bai city has held a dialogue with local youngsters on the topic of “city youth joins hands in building new-styled rural areas, civilised urban areas, boosting economic development and charity activities for the community”.

YBO - A workshop on the inclusion of medicinal plant cultivation in local socio-economic development plans was held recently by the Yen Bai Centre for Development of Science - Technology and Community Healthcare (YEN BAI CDSH), with financial support from the EU Delegation to Vietnam for a project on improving the governance of the medicinal plant value chain.

YBO - Tran Quoc Thai, a 7th grader of the Lam Giang Secondary School in Van Yen district, has won a silver medal at the Hong Kong International Mathematical Olympiad (HKIMO) 2021.

YBO - Giang A De, Director of the Yen Bai-based Hello Mu Cang Chai Trade and Travel Co. Ltd., has been honoured with “Thanh Nien Song Dep” (Youth with meaningful life) Award by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee this year.

YBO - The Steering Committee for Voluntary Blood Donation of Yen Bai province has held a ceremony to honour 100 outstanding blood donors in 2021.