SOCIETY IN BRIEF 4/10
Youth scholarships programme launched
The Central Committee of a Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Kinship in co-ordination with a Vietnam Mobile Telecom Services Company( MobiFone) final week launched a VND1 billion( US$ 52, 000) grant programme for students in thirty cities as well as provinces.
The programme will endowment a sum of 500 scholarships to highschool as well as university students who have been kinship members as well as have a great educational lane record.
The programme, initial instituted final year, will run until Mar 2011.
Trans-Vietnam bike debate for environment
More than thirty volunteers in Ho Chi Minh City have accomplished a trans-Vietnam bike debate by twenty provinces as well as cities to call upon people to strengthen environment.
At a assembly in Ho Chi Minh City upon Oct 3 to examination a programme, Dang Van Khoa, boss of a city