March – the month of spring and youth – has become a distinctive milestone in the development journey of the Youth Union and youth movements. Over more than 20 years of implementation, Youth Month has not only served as a peak period of action but also as a vivid practical “school,” where young people are trained, contribute, and grow.

Hidden behind rows of gray limestone mountains, Pho Bang commune appears like a nostalgic film scene. This land remains full of vitality thanks to its unique “backward market,” a small festival-like gathering whose schedule shifts one day earlier each week compared to the previous one.

The use of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to evaluate public officials and civil servants represents a new step toward improving public administration effectiveness and enhancing transparency, accountability, and fairness.

In preparation for the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term, police forces in 17 border communes of Tuyen Quang Province are intensifying efforts during a peak campaign to maintain security and social order along the more than 277-km border line.

Amid the vast sea on the northern islands of the country, while people on the mainland welcome the New Year, officers and soldiers stationed on Bach Long Vi Island Special Zone (Hai Phong City), the island farthest from the mainland in the Gulf of Tonkin, quietly maintain the rhythm of life in these “steel fortresses” between sea and sky. At this frontline of the waves, night watch shifts continue without pause. Fortifications and defensive positions are meticulously inspected, while combat plans are practiced with precision. Every meter of sea and every inch of the island remains under control. The peace of the homeland begins with the steadfast vigilance of the island soldiers, who never relax their guard for even a moment.

Tuyen Quang is considered the “green gold” of the Northeast region, home to extensive natural forests, nature reserves and national parks with rich biodiversity. In recent years, forest planting and protection have been implemented un a coordinated manner with the participation of local authorities, forest rangers and local communities, contributing to the sustainable preservation of the province’s forest cover.

On February 26, the People’s Committee of Bach Ngoc Commune, in coordination with the provincial Employment Service and Historical Archives Center and various agencies, units, and enterprises from both inside and outside the province, organized the 2026 Job Fair and Career Orientation Event in the locality.

Following the Lunar New Year Holiday 2026, government agencies, organizations, businesses and schools nationwide resumed normal operations on February 23. To ensure that the holiday break does not disrupt work progress, the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat issued Official Dispatch No. 01-CV/TW, urging Party committees, authorities and relevant agencies to immediately implement key tasks for the first quarter.

On the morning of February 25, the People’s Committee of Lao Chai Commune organized the 2026 Job Fair and career counselling event for workers, union members, youth, and students in the area.

In the days leading up to the Lunar New Year of 2026, the festive atmosphere fills alleyways in central wards and extends to remote villages across communes in the province. The bustling scenes of buyers and sellers signal that the New Year is drawing near.

Under Government Decree No. 66 dated March 12, 2025, starting from 2025, boarding students studying at continuing education institutions are entitled to a range of newly enhanced support policies, with significant increases compared to previous provisions. Notably, the allowance for meals has been raised to nearly seven times the former level, alongside support for rice and housing costs. These measures have markedly improved students’ living and learning conditions, particularly for those in disadvantaged areas.

In the gentle chill of early spring, Tan Thanh Commune appears vibrant in enduring shades of green from its forests and the sense of prosperity reflected in newly built, solid homes. This spring, hundreds of households from the Dao, Nung and Cao Lan ethnic groups are enjoying renewed optimism as forests have truly become a sustainable livelihood, bringing greater stability and prosperity to local communities.

Every Saturday morning, amid the familiar setting of Thuan Hoa commune’s rural market, the “zero-cost stall” organized by the Thuan Hoa Commune Police has become a heartwarming highlight, drawing the attention of many local residents in this highland area. Without banners or slogans, the stall appears simply, offering neatly arranged clothes and daily necessities that are handed directly to people in need in a sincere and friendly atmosphere.

Amid an atmosphere of excitement and pride marking the 96th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 – February 3, 2026), a wide range of cultural, artistic, sports, and patriotic emulation activities have been held energetically across localities in the province.