Quang Ninh: Tourist arrivals pick up 26 percent in first five monthsTourist arrivals to the northern province of Quang Ninh hit 6.6 million in the first five months of 2018, an increase of 26 percent from the same period last year. Issues related to science and technology, social welfare and training will be highlighted at the conference. “Severe social stigma and discrimination may create barriers to accessing HIV testing and treatment services,” one transgender woman told the researchers. The provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Welfare launched the Action Plan for Children, with the aim to provide support for poor children and those who are victims of violence and abuse. Provincial leaders and representatives of local departments presented over 2,800 gifts to local children living in difficulties.

Source: VietNamNet News June 02, 2018 01:30 UTC