Di An district held the Festival 2010 for Outstanding Cultural-Sporting Families at the district’s Center for Culture and Information.

The Vietnam Record Book has recognized 8 new records set during the eventful nine-day Hue festival 2010.

+Di An district’s An Binh commune Fatherland Front Committee just summed up its 15-year implementation on the mobilization of all people unity to build civilized life in residential areas in the 1995-2010 period and the 10-year implementation of ‘Day for the poor’ campaign and set out targets for the new period. Specifically, the commune strives to reach 90-95% of civilized families, reduce rate of poor households and so on.

Tran Ngoc Dung was born in 1972 and now resides at 17/11, Chanh Loc hamlet, Chanh My commune, TDM town. He has suffered from diabetes for 12 years Currently, his health gets worse because of complications from the disease.

The Giao sacrifice ceremony just took place solemnly at Nam Giao platform. Nam Giao Festival (ceremony in honour of the sky and earth) highlights humanity values and expressing aspiration for a peaceful country and happy people and favourable rain and wind.

According to the provincial steering board of Storm and Flooding Control, natural calamities were proven abnormal in the past year, causing impacts on local residents’ life. To say, in Nov. 2009 flood tide broke some dikes, causing flood in many areas of Thu Dau Mot and damaging local people's assets.

Early June 11, provincial People’s Committee held the 86th session to approve the report on the local socio-economic performance in the first half of this year.

Early June 11, provincial Farmers’ Society summed up the patriotic emulation movement among farmers between 2005 and 2010.

Reps of Maritime Bank and Mekong Development Bank (MDB) directly paid gift visits to cancer child patients at the HCMC Tumor Hospital. Attending the event was 2006 Miss Mai Phuong Thuy.

The steering board of the project of enhancing legal awareness for local youths will open qualifying round of the contest on environmental law 2010 with the participation of 15 teams across districts and townships.

HSBC Vietnam said that the bank will start a bid invitation for projects under ‘Future First’ program in this month. The program’s target is to support community projects for unlucky children to offer schooling opportunity for them. Total expense of the 2007-2012 program amounts to US$10mil.

Dau Tieng Rubber One-member Ltd. yesterday held a summing-up conference on asset protection, order security and fire control in 2009 and orientation for 2010. With the total area of nearly 29,000 ha, the company faced many difficulties of asset protection, owing to complicated terrain. In 2009 alone, inspection forces solved 1,230 violations. However, thanks to promulgations and close cooperation with 2 districts of Dau Tieng and Ben Cat, the company minimized loosing situation of assets and fires.

Dau Tieng district’s An Lap commune Youth Union in cooperation with the district Vocational Center and Woman Job Center held a sewing class for 30 unemployment rural youths. During the 5-month course, learners will be equipped with basic knowledge on using sewing-machine, sewing various clothing styles and designing styles and so on.

The provincial Farmers Society on June 11 will hold a 3rd conference to honor typical farmers and partially sum up the 3 year mobilization of ‘Studying and following Ho Chi Minh’s moral examples’. At the meeting, the local People’s Committee and Farmers Society will grant merit certificates to 14 excellent workgroups and 146 individuals for their achievements for patriotic emulation movement.

With the theme “Heritage with Integration and Development”, Hue Festival 2010 kicked off in Ngo Mon Square, attracting tens of thousands of visitors along with particapation of Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong.