The State Bank of Vietnam and the northern province of Quang Ninh continue topping the 2020 Public Administration Reform (PAR) Index, the Government’s Steering Committee for Administrative Reform announced on June 24.

VOV.VN - Northern and central regions are set to continue dealing with the ongoing heat wave as temperatures reach up to 40 degrees Celsius, with some places even enduring heat of over 40 degrees Celsius until June 21.

Tourist destinations, places of worship and several non-essential services in Quang Ninh Province were allowed to reopen from 12.00 p.m. on June 8, to serve the province’s tourists and customers.

Given COVID-19 developments, the Ministry of Transport (MoT) has approved the suspension of passenger flights to Con Dao Island and those linking Quang Ninh and Gia Lai provinces with Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - With a population of only around 500, the Cao Lan ethnic group in Ba Che district in the northern province of Quang Ninh still manage to keep their cultural traditions alive, including Sinh Ca, an alternating love song chant.

VOV.VN - Ha Long Bay continues to represent a highly popular travel destination in the northern province of Quang Ninh and has therefore been recognised twice as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

VOV.VN - The annual Soong Co festival of the San Chi ethnic group has officially got underway in Binh Lieu district in the northern province of Quang Ninh, with the festive occasion attracting plenty of local people and tourists.

VOV.VN - The administration of Quang Ninh province have initiated plans to hold 27 culture and tourism events running until mid-May, aiming to welcome the return of visitors following a hiatus caused by the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has granted permission to several localities to hold low-range fireworks displays in order to celebrate upcoming public holidays, National Reunification Day on April 30, and May Day (May 1), respectively.

VOV.VN - Quang Yen town in the northern province of Quang Ninh welcomed the start of the 2021 Bach Dang Festival on April 18, with a large number of visitors from across the country in attendance.