Nghe An: Highlights on May 10

*SOn the morning of May 10, at the Vinh City Convention Center, 5 candidates for the 15th National Assembly from constituency 4 and 5 candidates for the 18th Provincial People's Council from constituency 2Contact voters in Vinh City to campaign for election.

The 5 candidates in constituency No. 4 include Mr. Do Van Chien - Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Vice Chairman of the National Election Council; Ngo Thi Thu Huong - Deputy Head of the Preschool Education Department - Department of Education and Training of Nghe An province; Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee; Thai Van Thanh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Director of the Department of Education and Training of Nghe An province; Vo Thi Thuy Vinh - Center for Information Science, Technology and Informatics of Nghe An province.

Constituency No. 2 has 5 candidates for the 18th Provincial People's Council, including Mr. and Mrs. Tran Van Duan (Venerable Thich Tho Lac), Head of the Central Cultural Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of Nghe An province; Nguyen Thanh Dan - Specialist of the Ethnic and Religious Affairs Department, Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Committee; Phan Duc Dong - Member of the Provincial Party Committee's Standing Committee, Secretary of the Vinh City Party Committee; Nguyen Thi Huong Giang - Secretary of the Youth Union of Block 9, Le Loi Ward; Tran Thi Khanh Linh - Member of the Ward Party Executive Committee, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Le Loi Ward (Vinh City).

5 candidates for National Assembly deputies in constituency No. 4 (Vinh City and districts: Thanh Chuong, Nam Dan, Hung Nguyen). Photo: Thanh Duy

*BIn the afternoon of the same day, 5 candidates for National Assembly deputies of constituency number 4continue to participate in voter contactWards: Cua Nam, Quang Trung, Doi Cung and communes: Hung Chinh, Nghi Kim, Hung Dong (Vinh City) to campaign for election.

Voters express their opinions. Photo: Thanh Duy

*CAlso related to the preparation for the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term, on the afternoon of May 10, the Provincial Election Committee held a meeting to listen toelection progressand decide on some matters within its authority.

According to the general assessment of the Provincial Election Committee, up to now, the election implementation in the province in all contents and tasks have met the requirements, without any errors or shortcomings. Especially in the face of the complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic, the Provincial Election Committee has also promptly directed and guided the implementation of election preparation work in a flexible and creative manner; The Standing Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province has also issued an official dispatch adjusting the schedule of meeting voters and election campaigns of candidates for the 15th National Assembly and candidates for the 18th Provincial People's Council, term 2021 - 2026.

Overview of the meeting. Photo: Mai Hoa

*TNext, under the chairmanship of the Provincial People's Council Chairman, the Provincial People's Council held a meeting to review the situation report.implement public investment planperiod 2016 - 2020 and expected medium-term public investment plan for period 2021 - 2025.

According to the report of the Department of Planning and Investment, the total public investment capital plan for the period 2016-2020 was assigned 21,267.247 billion VND. The results of the implementation of the medium-term public investment capital plan for the period 2016-2020 have allocated 20,056.088 billion VND, reaching 94.31% of the medium-term plan.

Based on the province's socio-economic development goals, goals and orientations for public investment in the 2021-2025 period, the total estimated capital for the medium-term public investment plan from the state budget for the 2021-2025 period of Nghe An province is 39,154.4 billion VND, of which the central budget capital is 11,278.6 billion VND; investment capital in the local budget balance is 27,875.8 billion VND.

Cua Hoi Bridge seen from above. Photo: Le Thang

*SOn the morning of May 10, candidates for the 15th National Assembly and Provincial People's Council for the 2021-2026 term had a meeting with voters in National Assembly constituency No. 1.(Con Cuong district)), number 2 and number 12 atThai Hoa town

At the conference, voters listened to the candidates present their action plans to fulfill their responsibilities as delegates if elected as National Assembly and Provincial People's Council delegates. The candidates affirmed that they would perform well their duties in their positions and always maintain close contact with voters and the people, conveying their opinions to competent authorities for timely resolution.

Voters hope that candidates who are elected by voters and people to be National Assembly and Provincial People's Council deputies will fulfill their promises; actively contribute ideas and propose to the National Assembly to continue to issue policies to improve people's lives, especially for people in ethnic minority and disadvantaged areas.

Candidates for the 15th National Assembly and the 18th Provincial People's Council, participated in meetings with voters in Thai Hoa town. Photo: Quang Huy

*NThe complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic in recent days have had a strong impact on people. However, here and there are still cases of subjectivity and disregard for epidemic prevention measures.

While many parents let their children stay home from school to avoid the epidemic, in an opposite situation, many fishermen and traders at the fishing portindifferent to masksThis would be very dangerous, potentially spreading disease.

Many vendors were seen not wearing masks or wearing them incorrectly. Photo: Quang An

*CIn Ta Ca commune, Ky Son district, on May 10, local leaders said that the People's Committee had just issued a decisionadministrative sanctions against two citizensviolating regulations on Covid-19 prevention.

The two citizens who were fined are Hoa Thi Hoai, born in 1996, and Moong Thi Nhien, born in 1995, both permanent residents of Binh Son 1 village, Ta Ca commune. The two had previously worked in China, and have now returned to their hometowns. They have declared their health and taken samples for testing, with negative results, and have been instructed to self-isolate at home. However, the two citizens were negligent and did not comply with the epidemic prevention regulations, traveling to many places, causing public opinion to reflect.

The Steering Committee for Epidemic Prevention in Ta Ca Commune disseminates epidemic prevention regulations to the people. Photo: Vi Cuong