Nghe An: Highlights on March 23

*SOn March 23, the Provincial People's Committee organizedgranting of investment registration certificateAdjusting the WHA Industrial Zone 1 Nghe An Industrial Park Project for WHA Industrial Zone Nghe An Joint Stock Company. The WHA Industrial Zone 1 Nghe An Industrial Park Project is one of the key projects of Nghe An province with a planned area of ​​498 hectares, the total project investment is 2,056.5 billion VND (equivalent to 92.2 million USD).

Sub-area 2 of WHA Industrial Zone 1 - Nghe An Industrial Park Project with an area of ​​354.5 hectares has been adjusted in its target from investing in construction and business of infrastructure of the Urban Area and High-Tech Industrial Park to investing in construction and business of infrastructure of the Industrial Park, and at the same time adjusting the location to Nghi Hung and Nghi Dong communes (Nghi Loc) to ensure compliance with the General Planning for construction of the Southeast Economic Zone and synchronization in connecting technical infrastructure of the industrial park.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung presented the Decision on adjusted investment registration, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Ngoc Hoa presented flowers to congratulate WHA Industrial Zone Nghe An Joint Stock Company. Photo: Pham Bang

*SOn March 23, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province held a conference.guidelines for collecting commentsand the trust of voters at the place of residence for candidates for the 15th National Assembly and the 18th Provincial People's Council, term 2021 - 2026.

The authority to organize conferences to collect opinions, comments and trust from voters is chaired by the Commune-level Fatherland Front Committee in coordination with the People's Committee of the same level. It is required that during the organization of the conference, the Commune-level Fatherland Front Committee coordinates with agencies, units and organizations that have candidates and candidates to agree on a specific time to organize the conference, avoiding holding conferences without members. The time to organize conferences to collect opinions and trust from voters at the place of residence according to regulations is from March 21 to April 13, 2021.

Delegates attending the conference. Photo: Mai Hoa

*HrespondEarth Hour 2021 campaignNghe An Electricity Company calls on organizations, agencies and customers to turn off lights and unnecessary equipment during the event from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 27, 2021.

The theme of this year's Earth Hour campaign is "Speak up for nature".

*TWith the current high price of live pigs in the market, some livestock farms have been hiding the disease, when sick pigs die, they do not report to the local authorities, but arbitrarily slaughter and sell sick pigs and dead pigs, causing food safety problems and spreading the disease. To prevent the above-mentioned acts, the Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province issued Official Dispatch No. 1441/UBND-NN onstrengthen inspection and handlingtransport, trade, and slaughter of sick and dead pigs to prevent the spread of animal diseases and protect the environment.

Destroying pigs infected with the disease. Photo: Tien Dong

*HNghe An compatriots in Hanoi just passed awayvisit writer Son Tung. Writer Son Tung was born on September 21, 1928 in Hoa Luy village (now Kim Luy), Dien Kim commune, Dien Chau district, Nghe An. From 1974 to present, writer Son Tung has published dozens of literary and historical works, and is a profound researcher on President Ho Chi Minh and his relatives. "Blue Lotus" is his most famous work.

In 2010, writer Son Tung suffered a stroke and became paralyzed on one side of his body, completely losing the ability to perform personal activities. Currently, he and his wife still live in an old, cramped apartment in the Van Chuong apartment complex in Dong Da district, Hanoi.

Mr. Le Doan Hop visits writer Son Tung. Photo: Nguyen Cong Khang