PV GAS holds activities to celebrate Lunar New Year 2014
Right in the first working days of the Lunar New Year, PetroVietnam Gas Corporation has held many activities to promote employees’ emulation movement, maintain social security programs effectively and significantly.
PetroVietnam Gas Corporation has donated 150 million VND to Ben Tre province to award new year gifts to poor patients and support the charity kitchen of Ben Tre Province Hospital.
With approval of the Director, Trade Union and Female Worker Committee of PetroVietnam Gas Vungtau Processing company (PV GAS VT) have coordinated with Dinh Co Gas Processing Plant to organize the exchange program “Giving Tet wishes and celebrating Lunar New Year”, facilitating female employees in giving Tet wishes, visiting, exchanging, learning more about the works of employees working directly at Dinh Co Gas Processing Plant (GPP), contributing to strengthening the solidarity of employees in units of PV GAS VT and PV GAS. Attendees of the program were Director, Executive Committee of Trade Union, Female Worker Committee, Management Committee, shift leaders, employees in GPP, representatives of specialized departments of PV1 Gas VT. The delegation gave Tet wishes to the Management Committee and employees at GPP, presented gifts of Trade union and Female Worker Committee to Plant; visiting control room; participating in the Tree Planting Festival at the Plant. The delegation visited the orchard planted and maintained by the Plant personnel, held a picnic at Minh Dam Mt ecotourism park.
During the first months of 2014, Trade Union and Female Worker Committee of PV GAS VT would hold many social activities such as: presenting new year gifts to 2 poor pupils with incurable diseases at Thang Nhi primary school, Ward 6 and poor pupils at Thang Nhi secondary school, Ward 6, Vung Tau City; visiting and presenting gifts to retired employees and female employees in difficult situation on the occasion of New Year; organizing the knowledge contest on Women’s Day 8/3/2014; encouraging female employees to actively support and participate in the knowledge contest on 2012 Labour Code, attend activities in response to National Week on Labour Safety and Hygiene – Fire prevention and fighting held by PV GAS VT and its Trade Union; visiting and presenting gifts to female employees giving birth…
With the joyful and exciting atmosphere of the first days of Lunar New Year, in the afternoon of 02/08/2014, “The Launching Ceremony of Tree Planting Festival – Celebrating Lunar New Year 2014” took place at GDC station of PetroVietnam Gas Ca Mau company (PV GAS CAMAU). Attending the ceremony were leaders and all personnel of the Company.
Every time when new Spring comes, the Tree Planting Festival has become traditional activity of PV GAS CAMAU in responding to Uncle Ho’s appeal “Spring is time for tree planting festival – Making the country become greener and greener”. On this occasion, PV GAS CAMAU has planted hundreds of trees, making the landscape more beautiful, creating exciting emulation atmosphere of production and raising personnel’s awareness of forest protection and development. 
With that in mind, more than 100 employees of PV GAS CAMAU, each planting and taking care of a tree, are enriching the country, maintaining a green sprout for themselves and sowing green one in the soul of future generation. Tree Planting Festival took place in a very exciting and urgent manner. Regular tree planting is "an emulation movement of long-term but with little effort, low cost and many benefits," and everyone can join. Tree planting of every household and everybody not only keeps our ecological environment green, clean, beautiful but also helps each employee strengthen dedication to and pride of the company. This is one of annual activities with deep humanity meaning of PV GAS CAMAU “For the sake of 10 years, plant trees, for the sake of 100 years, cultivate people”. 
Also on the occasion of New Year, Trade Union of Nam Con Son Pipelines Company (NCSP) has assigned a delegation to visit Thien An Elderly Nursing Center at Thu Duc District and hand over a solar water heater worth 10 million VND donated by trade union members of NCSP. In Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, the People’s Committee of Long Dien district organized the acceptance test and handed over equipment for the school’s dental room and foreign language laboratory, which are the two items in the bidding package to supply all equipment under the sponsorship commitment of Nam Con Son Gas Pipeline Joint Venture, with total value of 3.9 billion VND to Hoang Van Thu primary school at Phuoc Hung commune, Long Dien district, Ba Ria – Vung Tau province.
For the immediate future, Long Dien District Education & Training Division requests the District People’s Committee to assign orthodontic doctors from Medical Center of Long Dien District to conduct dental examination for pupils at the School on regular schedule until the school employs official personnel. 
At the foreign language laboratory, the school already has teachers with new teaching methods, using the interactive smart board. The School managing board has committed to coordinate with the supplier in training before using the laboratory for the official teaching program according to regulations on primary education.
DOAN DUC MINH (KCM), HUONG LIEN (KVT), DUONG CHI (NCSP)