The youth union and students’ association of Tay Bac University held a ceremony on April 24 to unveil the plaque for the youth project titled "National Flag Road," in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025), and to welcome the upcoming Party Congress of the university for the 2025–2030 term.

Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Lo Minh Hung on April 24 attended a regular meeting of the Khoang hamlet Party Cell in Pa Ma Pha Khinh commune, Quynh Nhai district.

The Party Committee of the provincial Military Command on April 24 organised a seminar to summarise 10 years of implementing the Politburo’s Directive No. 05-CT/TW on promoting the study and following of Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality, and style.

Hanoi-based Tourist, Trade and Labour Export JSC on April 23 held a working session with the People’s Committee of Thuan Chau district to discuss sending workers abroad for fixed-term employment contracts.

The provincial Farmers Support Centre on April 23 delivered 13 tonnes of biological and organic fertilisers, along with over 10 liters of foliar bio-fertiliser, to 10 farming households in Ka Lap hamlet, Chieng Ngan commune, Son La city.

The Le Quy Don Secondary School in Son La city on April 23 coordinated with the PSTC Son La Skills Education Centre under the Tri Duc Educational Technology JSC to organise a programme on sex education and child abuse prevention, drawing more than 1,200 students and teachers.

Senior Lieutenant General Suvon Luongbunmi, Vice President of the Lao National Assembly, led a delegation to pay a working visit to Son La province on April 23.

Son La province currently has 204 products that have been evaluated, ranked, and certified as OCOP (One Commune One Product) products rated 3 stars or higher.

Son La province has implemented numerous measures to promote the development of the digital economy - one of the three pillars of its digital transformation programme, with an aim to enhance competitiveness, drive economic growth, and improve the quality of life for its people.

Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, and head of the provincial Delegation to the National Assembly, on April 22 chaired a meeting to assess the progress of resettlement and disaster recovery projects funded by the 2024 central contingency budget and the provincial budget for 2025.

Since the beginning of the year, the Red Cross Societies at all levels across Son La province have received support and resources from the Central Committee of the Vietnam Red Cross Society, as well as donations from organisations and philanthropists both within and outside the province. The total value of cash, goods, and essential supplies donated has exceeded 22.7 billion VND (873,749 USD).

The Traffic Police Unit at the Son La provincial Department of Public Security held a ceremony on April 22 to launch a month-long campaign aimed at ensuring traffic order and safety during the April 30 and May 1 holidays, as well as enhancing the effectiveness of law enforcement in accordance with the Government’s Decree 168.

In 2025, Son La province is allocated a total public investment capital of over 6.59 trillion VND (253.6 million USD). Of this, more than 288 billion VND is transferred from the 2024 investment plan, while the remaining 6.3 trillion VND comes from the 2025 plan.

This spring, Huy Ha commune in Phu Yen district has planted 170 hectares of rice, with major varieties including J02, Dai Thom 8, and Seng Cu. The commune is also cultivating nearly 50 hectares of organic rice.

A delegation from the Australian Embassy in Vietnam led by Development Counsellor Naomi Cook on April 22 paid a working visit to Son La province to evaluate the second phase of the Gender-Responsive Equitable Agriculture and Tourism in Son La province (GREAT 2 Son La).

The provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the provincial Association of the Elderly on April 22 opened the Son La Senior Sports Tournament 2025, which draws 189 athletes from eight localities across the province.

Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the Son La provincial People’s Committee and head of the provincial Steering Committee for Agricultural Production, Processing, Sales, and Export (Steering Committee 598), on April 22 chaired a meeting of the committee to launch the 2025 plan.