Leaders of Son La province on March 5 offered incense in remembrance of revolutionist To Hieu on his 81st death anniversary (March 7, 1944 -2025) at the Son La Prison Martyrs’ Cemetery and the Son La Prison special national historical relic site.

In 2024, 28.4% of the provincial population regularly participated in physical activities. Notably, 23.4% of households met the criteria for "sports family" status.

In February, the system of credit institutions in Son La province remained stable, with the total cash inflow through bank funds estimated at 13 trillion VND (509.7 million USD), an increase of 23.95% compared to the same period last year.

The establishment and protection of community trademarks regarding geographical indications, certification marks, and collective marks for products serve as a foundation for enhancing competitiveness, affirming the brand and value of the province’s key products.

Right after the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, businesses, factories, and facilities across Son La province have focused on ramping up production, helping the index of industrial production in February increase by 6.35% month-on-month.

Focusing on education about sea and island sovereignty, Binh Minh Primary and Secondary School in Co Noi commune, Mai Son district, has built the "Truong Sa Marker" model within its campus.

Leaders of agencies, departments, sectors and units visited and presented flowers to congratulate the provincial Border Guard Command on the 66th anniversary of the force’s traditional day (March 3, 1959 - 2025) and the 36th People's Border Guard Day (March 3, 1989 - 2025).

Hoang Quoc Khanh, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, on March 3 inspected the implementation of several projects in Moc Chau town ship.

The organising committee of the International Golden Coffee Awards (IGCA) Vietnam 2025 named Bich Thao Son La Coffee Cooperative from Son La province among the Top 10 at a ceremony in Hua La commune, Son La city on February 27.

Forty years ago, on March 2, 1985, the Son La provincial Museum was officially established, based on the Northwest Region Museum, and later the Museum Desk of the Son La provincial Department of Culture. Over the course of 40 years of construction and development, the Son La provincial Museum has consistently adhered to the political tasks assigned, contributing to the preservation and promotion of the rich historical and cultural values of the ethnic groups in Son La.

The Son La provincial chapter of the Association of Literature and Arts of Vietnamese Ethnic Minorities held its 7th Congress for the 2025–2030 term on February 26. 

The Chieng Tuong Border Guard Station, in coordination with Long Phieng and Chieng Tuong communes of Yen Chau district, on February 26 organised the All-People's Border Defence Festival to celebrate the 66th Traditional Day of the Border Guard Force (March 3, 1959 –2025) and the 36th All-People's Border Defence Day (March 3, 1989 – 2025). 

The Red Cross Society of Son La province on February 26 coordinated with the Mai Son district Medical Centre to provide free health check-ups, consultations and medicine for 200  poor people, policy beneficiaries, the elderly, those who rendered service to the revolution, and victims of Agent Orange in Muong Chanh and Chieng Chung communes.

Dang Ngoc Hau, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee and deputy head of the Standing Board of the provincial Steering Committee for the development of social, health, and unemployment insurance participants, on February 26 chaired a conference to evaluate the activities of the Steering Committee in 2024 and set targets for 2025.

In spring, Son La province’s gateway district of Van Ho is truly beautiful. The majestic landscapes of the mountains and forests, combined with the friendliness of the people and the rich cultural heritage of the local ethnic groups, leave a deep impression on visitors each time they return to this place.

Yen Chau is one of the districts with a large mango cultivation area in Son La province, covering 3,283 hectares of various types, including 3,022 hectares of GL4 mangoes and 261 hectares of local mangoes, with a total yield of over 14,300 tonnes. Mangoes are now in the flowering stage, so the cooperatives and mango growers here are focusing on caring for the new season.

The provincial People's Committee on February 25 launched a campaign to raise donations for the "To Hieu Scholarship Fund" in 2025.