Nghe An: Outstanding events on January 26

* Morning of January 26 (ie January 5, Year of the Cat),at Emperor Quang Trung Temple, Vinh cityheld a ceremony to celebrate the 234th anniversary of the Ngoc Hoi - Dong Da victory. The ceremony aimed to commemorate the merits and heroic feats of arms in repelling foreign invaders; to review the heroic tradition of the Tay Son movement, the peak of which was the victory in the spring of the year Ky Dau 1789.

Performances at the ceremony. Photo: Minh Quan

* On January 26 (the 5th day of the Lunar New Year), people in Bong village, Thanh Son commune (Anh Son) organizedfestival to pray for peace, blessings, and good crops.This is a traditional cultural activity imbued with the cultural identity of the Thai ethnic group in the lower Con River.

Bong village temple is a place to worship river gods, mountain gods and gods who protect the lives of the people. At the ceremony, the celebrant prays for the gods to bless the new year with favorable weather, good crops, and a peaceful village... Photo: Cong Kien

* Taking advantage of favorable weather, in the first days of Spring of the Year of the Cat, many localities in Nghe An are bustlingSpring forest planting implementation. 2023Nghe An aims to plant more than 18,500 hectares of new raw material forests to meet the needs of wood processing factories in the area. This spring crop alone, the whole province will plant 6,500 hectares (of which about 500 hectares will be planted with large timber forests).

Preparing seedlings for forest planting in Tan Huong commune (Tan Ky). Photo: Van Truong

* CoupleDirector of Minh Khang Trading Co., Ltd.Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu and Mr. Nguyen Dinh Khang were prosecuted and temporarily detained for the crime of "Fraudulent appropriation of property" on September 16, 2021; as of November 30, 2022, the total tax debt of Minh Khang Trading Company Limited is more than 312 billion VND.

Real estate trading floor of Minh Khang Trading Company Limited. Photo: Nhat Lan

* Taking advantage of Tet holiday, 2 foreigners transported more than12kg of opium resin and 12,000 synthetic drug pillsopium from across the border into Vietnam for consumption. Two subjects were arrested with evidence seized at the scene: more than 12kg of opium resin and 12,000 synthetic drug pills in the form of opium, two sharp knives and some other related evidence.

The suspect and the evidence of the case. Photo: Anh Bach