Nghe An: Highlights on January 24

* On the morning of January 24, the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee held a meeting with agencies in the Internal Affairs sector. The Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee requested that agencies and units in the sector continue to proactively grasp the situation and have plans to ensure political security and social order and safety so that people can enjoy the Spring Festival and celebrate Tet.

* Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted has just announced additional enrollment for grade 10 students in the specialized high school program for the 2023-2024 school year. Accordingly, the Departmentof Education and Training has just agreed to allow Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted to enroll additional students in specialized subjects: Information Technology, Physics, Chemistry, English, and English based on international English certificates.

Candidates taking the 10th grade entrance exam - Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted in the 2023 - 2024 school year. Photo: My Ha

* Luong Thuy Kieu and Luong May Duy, 9B students of Yen Tinh Secondary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities, are the only two female students from ethnic minorities to win First Prize at the Provincial Science and Technology Competition for High School Students in the 2023-2024 school year.

Leaders of the Department of Education and Training awarded students Luong May Duy - Luong Thuy Kieu (3rd and 4th from left) and the authors who won first prize at the provincial Science and Technology competition. Photo: MH

* According to forecasts, on January 24, Nghe An province will experience severe cold, with some mountainous areas experiencing temperatures down to 9 degrees Celsius. The severe cold spell in the North Central region may last for many days to come.

* For nearly 2 years now, nem chua from Dua (Tuong Son, Anh Son) has been very popular with consumers because of its unique flavor. During Tet, nem production is not enough to supply the market.

The first banana leaf-wrapped fermented pork roll product was produced in Tuong Son commune. Photo: Thanh Phuc

* The Drug Crime Investigation Police Department of Nghe An Province Police coordinated with Cua Lo Town Police to deploy forces, "raid" a karaoke bar, and discovered a group of young people including 8 men and 4 women using drugs.