Nghe An: Highlights on February 6

*Before enlistment,Citizens expressed joy and pridecontribute to building and protecting the homeland and country; demonstrate the spirit of respecting God, loving the country, and living a good life.

In 2023, Nghi Kieu commune has 02 Catholic youths who voluntarily applied to join the army and were selected. They are Nguyen Van Binh and Phan Van Thi. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

*Morning of February 6 (January 16, year of the Cat 2023),Van Loc Temple Festivalofficially opened in Nghi Tan ward - Cua Lo town.

The procession was organized on a large scale, rich in identity with dozens of palanquins carrying the gods of relics, clans and a large number of people in the area. Photo: Huu Luong

*After the Lunar New Year holiday, from February 1 to 4, or January 11 to 14, fisherman Dao Hung Mau's fishing boat caught over 30 tons of needlefish and returned to shore. With a selling price of 90,000 VND/kg,The trip was worth nearly 3 billion VND.After deducting the cost of fishing gear, fuel and labor, the ship owner makes a profit of about 2 billion VND/trip.

Customers buy needlefish after fisherman Dao Hung Mau's boat returns to the south bank of Lach Quen port, Quynh Thuan commune, Quynh Luu. Photo: CSCC

*Currently, many localities are making efforts to close the spring rice area to keep up with the crop schedule. Lacking labor, many families have tolooking for workers to plant, even though the salary is up to 350,000 - 400,000 VND/day, it is still difficult to hire.

Currently, the cost of planting rice ranges from 300,000-400,000 VND/day or 500,000-550,000 VND/sao. Photo: Thanh Phuc

*After Tet, especially after the full moon of January, gardeners are busy collecting, planting andpeach care after Tet. Demand increased, gardeners were overloaded so they had to refuse customers.

Photo: Thanh Phuc

*After the Tet holiday, people from the countryside of Nghe An continue to take buses and trains to the South and North to make a living. Each person has a different mood but allsharing the same homesickness...

Workers leave for far away places with heavy feelings of separation from their homeland and the desire to reunite with their families. Photo: Cong Kien

*Authorities and people havebody of missing man foundabout 10km from the location where the clothes were left on the bank of Hieu River (area near the end of Chau Hoi commune, Quy Chau).

Authorities search for victims.