Nghe An: Highlights of February 13th
(Baonghean.vn) - The Provincial People's Committee is reviewing the contents and criteria for new rural districts in Dien Chau; Fresh flowers are increasing in price, gifts are becoming popular on Valentine's Day; Wastewater overflows, turning the North Canal of Vinh City into a river like To Lich… These are some of the prominent news items on February 13th.
*On the morning of February 13th, the Provincial People's Committee organized...Review the content and criteria.The inspection focused on the new rural development program in Dien Chau district. During the inspection, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van De praised and acknowledged the achievements of Dien Chau district in implementing the new rural development program. He also directed the local authorities to decisively address rural sanitation and environmental issues.
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Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van De and his delegation visit Dien Xuan Primary School. Photo: Xuan Hoang. |
*The sea and coastal areas are considered a significant advantage of Nghe An that needs to be carefully exploited and utilized rationally and effectively, and must be given the position it deserves.development strategyFor the country in general, and Nghe An province in particular, this is a recommendation from Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Chu Hoi - Standing Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Fisheries Association, former Director of the Institute of Fisheries Economics and Planning, during his contribution to the summary of 10 years of implementing Resolution No. 26 of the Politburo on the direction and tasks for the development of Nghe An province until 2020.
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The Cua Hoi Bridge, connecting Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces across the Lam River, will expand the connectivity of the eastern economic corridor of Nghe An. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
*For the past few days,Valentine's Day gift marketFebruary 14th has become a bustling time. According to reports, the price of fresh flowers has increased sharply (doubling compared to Tet), the prices of gift items such as cosmetics, handbags, and jewelry have slightly increased, and purchasing power has risen by 20-30% compared to normal days.
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Flower shops are always crowded during this holiday season. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
*Despite numerous warnings, and even cases of people falling into the Lam River, the practice ofEnsuring safety at Phuong ferry terminal, Thanh Chuong district has not yet implemented this seriously.
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People board and disembark the ferry using only a makeshift plank and hardly wear life jackets during the journey. Photo: QA |
*Over the past four months, the North Canal route (Vinh City)heavily pollutedBecause wastewater overflowed. The cause was investigated and determined to be the deposition of silt and sand in some main sewer lines, manholes, and pits.
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Wastewater from the enclosed ditch is overflowing into the North Canal (photo taken on February 10, 2023). Photo: Nhat Lan |
*Over the past 17 days, Vinh City Police have discovered and36 cases of alcohol-related driving violations were handled., fines totaling 275.5 million VND. On the night of February 11th, 150 cases were checked, and 7 cases of drivers violating alcohol concentration limits were detected, resulting in fines exceeding 100 million VND.
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Traffic police set up checkpoints to check for alcohol levels on roads in Vinh City. Photo: Vuong Linh |