Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, on October 8 chaired a meeting with relevant departments and agencies to discuss tasks related to the Moc Chau–Son La–Dien Bien Expressway (CT.03) project - section running through the province.
From the 2026–2027 academic year, schools across Son La province have introduced artificial intelligence (AI) into mainstream teaching from primary to high shool education, with 12 lessons per year. The initiative aims to equip students with foundational knowledge and skills to use AI safely for learning and everyday life.
After four days, from September 28 to October 1, Week 2 of the online quiz on administrative reform in Son La province concluded, attracting 23,897 entries from officials, civil servants and public employees.
After years of struggling along a severely deteriorated dirt road, joy has come to Mong ethnic minority people in Long Hom hamlet, Phieng Cam commune, as a new road is under construction. The Tong Chinh-Na Va road is being widened and paved with concrete, promising to transform the remote mountainous area. Taking advantage of the dry season, the contractor is mobilising machinery and workers to accelerate construction, with the road targeted for completion and opening to traffic by the end of 2026.
The provincial Department of Science and Technology on September 29 held a conference on connecting technology supply and demand as part of the activities of the Son La Innovation and Digital Transformation Day 2026. It was attended by experts, representatives of businesses and cooperatives, and technology solution providers.