The 2012 university and college entrance examinations will take place in three stages: first stage for candidates in the A, A1 and V groups from July 4 to 5; second stage for candidates in the B, C and D groups from July 9 and 10 and third stage for those taking college entrance exams from July 15 and 16. So far, TDM University and Binh Duong University for Economics and Technology have completed the preparatory work for this year’s entrance exams.

To mark the 65th anniversary of the War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day, the province has so far built 45 gratitude houses worth VND3.613bln for those who rendered services to the revolution and upgraded 149 others with a total expense of VND4.395bln.

Since early this year, provincial Association for Former Young Volunteer Soldiers and its affiliates have actively taken care of the spiritual and material lives of members by many significant activities, including visiting and presenting gifts to needy members; giving them support on loans, breeding animals and plants to develop home based business…

Vu Minh Sang, Pernament Deputy Secretary of provincial Party Committee cum Chairman of provincial People’s Council, on June 27, visited and handed over two gratitude houses to priviledged families in Tan Uyen district’s Tan My commune.

The 13th ASEAN University Network Education Forum and Young Speakers’ Contest began in Ho Chi Minh City on June 26. Illustrative image (Source: Internet)

Phu Giao district’s Steering Board for Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign has just organized a ceremony to launch the “Green Environment” and “Green Sunday” campaign 2012.

The Southern Fruit Festival 2012 closed at Suoi Tien Culture and Tourism site on June 23.

A charity delegation from Binh Duong province, including 70 doctors and volunteers, on June 24, provided free medical check-ups for 500 poor people in Cho Lau township’s Hai Dinh commune in the central province of Binh Thuan.

On June 22, Tan Uyen district’s Red Cross Society organized the second voluntary blood donation program of 2012 in response to the “red drops of blood” campaign 2012.