Nghe An: Highlights of February 5th

Việt Nam•05/02/2024

* On the morning of February 5th, the Management Board of Ho Chi Minh Square and the Ho Chi Minh Monument, in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh Presidential Palace Historical Site and the Nghe An Provincial Journalists Association, organized the opening of the thematic exhibition "Uncle Ho and Spring"; the Traditional Tet Space and the Spring Press Festival 2024.

Listening to the commentary at the opening of the thematic exhibition "Uncle Ho and Spring". Photo: Minh Quan

* On the morning of February 5th, the Provincial People's Committee held a ceremony to announce the Decisions of the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee on personnel matters. At the ceremony, the leaders of the Department of Internal Affairs announced three Decisions of the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee appointing the Director of the Provincial Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion Center; the Deputy Director of the Department of Internal Affairs; and the Deputy Chief of the Provincial People's Committee Office.

Comrade Bui Thanh An - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, presented the Decision and flowers to the newly appointed comrades. Photo: Pham Bang

* On the evening of February 4th, 2024 (the 25th day of the 12th lunar month), authorities in Vinh City installed and decorated the dragon mascot for the Year of the Dragon 2024 at the art flower garden on Ho Tung Mau Street. This promises to be a highlight for tourism, serving both locals and visitors in the new year.

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By 2 AM on February 5th, the dragon mascot at Vinh City was essentially complete. Photo: Quang An

* In the days leading up to Tet (Lunar New Year), hundreds of fishing boats from Hoang Mai town dock at the fishing port to take a break for the holiday. The boats are full of seafood, with scad being the most abundant.

All the seafood is bought up by local steaming and drying facilities. Photo: Tran Thanh Yen

* With only a few days left until the Lunar New Year of the Dragon, bananas used for offerings are becoming a hot item in local markets . Many customers are looking to buy bunches of bananas with an odd number of fruits, priced at 300,000 - 350,000 VND per bunch.

"Ngu" bananas, originating from within the province, have an average price of 90,000 - 120,000 VND per bunch. Photo: NK

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