Nghe An: Highlights on February 11

*XNew year is comingthe joy of people celebrating the traditional New YearTan Suu 2021 with many hopes and aspirations. The New Year comes to our Party and our country, starting a new term 2020-2025.

In the bustling atmosphere of celebrating the Party and Spring, the beloved homeland of Uncle Ho enters the Spring of Tan Suu 2021 with new baggage of achievements in 2020, being in the top of localities with positive GRDP growth rate and many results in many fields... From there, it creates a strong driving force and influence in the Party Committee and the people of the province, sharing the will and aspiration to reach out to successfully implement development goals and tasks, striving by 2025, to make Nghe An a well-off province in the North, and by 2030, a well-off province in the whole country.

Illustration: Duc Anh

*Tthis time,Great joy comes to the "fishing village"Tam Son commune (Anh Son). 7 households (nearly 30 people) have lived on small boats along the Lam river for many years. Their main source of income comes from fishing, making a living is hard, fish and shrimp are increasingly rare, so life is very difficult, often facing danger and uncertainty during the rainy and stormy season. The biggest dream of the households is to have a garden and a house, but all are out of reach. Luck has come to them when each household is cared for by the State and authorities at all levels, providing 400m²land, 50 million VND support to build a house and 1 cow to develop livestock. This Tet, they enjoy spring on the shore.

Lunar New Year 2021 is the first time that the residents of Tam Son fishing village can celebrate Tet on the shore, the atmosphere of preparation is bustling and exciting. Photo: Cong Kien

*COn the afternoon of the 30th of Tet, peach, kumquat and apricot blossom selling points in Nghe An still had a large amount of leftover trees, some traders even left their goods behind to go home.accept losses.

The price of kumquat, peach, and apricot trees has dropped by 50-70% on the 30th, but the number of buyers is low. Some traders say that this year's ornamental plants are the worst sellers in the last 4 years.

The price of vegetables during Tet is also at a record low. Each cabbage costs only 1,000 VND, kohlrabi 500 VND... which are considered the cheapest prices ever seen in Nghe An at this time.

On the afternoon of the 30th of Tet, there were still quite a lot of people selling peach blossoms in Vinh City, however, the situation of "more sellers than buyers" appeared on many streets. Photo: Lam Tung

*TMeanwhile, on the last day of the year, many people in the districts still had to"rooted" for hoursat ATMs to withdraw money. Some people had to wait in line for up to 2 hours to withdraw money. It is worth mentioning that at ATMs, epidemic prevention regulations were ignored, many people crowded together, did not maintain distance, potentially spreading the disease.

ATM in Dien Chau town was crowded on the morning of the 30th of Tet. Photo: Quang An

*DAlthough there are still many difficulties, the trust and expectations of citizens are the driving force for those who worklegal consulting workt, free legal aid promotes spirit and responsibility, continues to be a legal "bridge" and "support", contributing to strengthening people's trust in the Party's policies and the State's laws.

*Sover the past decade,Nghe An footballin general and the symbol “Song Lam Nghe An” in particular have done things that any locality or football team would be jealous of. It is not just the records and titles that fill the tradition room.

Nghe An is still the place that provides many quality players for the national team. Photo: TK