The Son La provincial Party Committee on May 5 opened a training course on Party affairs, government operations, and Fatherland Front work for grassroots officials, including Party cell secretaries, heads of villages, wards and residential areas, and Fatherland Front board leaders for the 2025–2030 term.

The provincial Party Committee Office on May 4 held a conference to announce a decision by the Party Committee’s Standing Board on personnel arrangement, attended by officials and civil servants from the office and the committee’s Organisation Board.

The provincial People’s Committee held a conference on May 4 to announce the Chairman’s decisions on personnel matters. The event was attended by Dang Ngoc Hau, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with leaders of provincial departments, agencies, and relevant localities.

Nguyen Thi Hong, member of the Party Central Committee and Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly (NA), together with a working delegation, on April 29 visited and offered incense at the Temple of King Le Thai Tong in Son La province.

The provincial Party Committee’s Information, Education and Mass Mobilisation Board on April 29 held the April press briefing conference on information directions for May.

Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Hoang Van Nghiem on April 29 chaired a meeting of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee to consider and decide on several matters within its authority.

The "traffic safety commune/ward" model in Son La province was launched at a conference on April 29. Attending the event were Nguyen Minh Tien, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with leaders of several departments and agencies, and representatives of communes and wards across the province.

Tran Sy Thanh, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and head of the committee’s Inspection Commission, along with a working delegation, on April 28 visited and presented gifts to policy beneficiary families, people with meritorious services to the revolution, poor households, trade union members and workers in difficult circumstances in Son La province on the occasion of the 51st anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2026) and International Workers’ Day (May 1).

Regiment 754 under the provincial Military Command on April 26 organised a programme for more than 200 new recruits enlisted in 2026 to offer incense at the President Ho Chi Minh Temple at Tay Bac Square, and to visit and study traditions at the Son La Prison special national relic site.

Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, on April 24 chaired the first meeting of the 16th-term provincial People’s Committee (2026–2031), reviewing socio-economic development, national defence and security in April, and setting out tasks for May.

Inspection and Supervision Delegation No. 29 of the Party Central Committee's Politburo and  Secretariat, including Nguyen Dung Tien, Vice Chairman of the Presidential Office and deputy head of the delegation, and Le Thi My Hanh, member of the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission and deputy head of the delegation, held a working session with the Standing Board of the Son La provincial People’s Council and the Party Committee of the provincial People's Commitee on April 24.

Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dang Ngoc Hau on April 23 inspected the administrative procedure reform work in Muong E commune and addressed difficulties and recommendations related to the Pha Din Pass spiritual and cultural tourism site.

After two days of competition from April 22–23, the 2026 Excellent Rapporteur Contest organised by the provincial Border Guard Command concluded successfully, meeting all planned objectives with a strong sense of urgency, discipline and responsibility.

Inspection and Supervision Delegation No. 29 of the Party Central Committee’s Politburo and Secretariat, led by Nguyen Dung Tien, deputy chief of the Office of the State President and deputy head of the delegation, and Le Thi My Hanh, member of the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission and deputy head of the delegation, held a working session with the provincial Party Committee’s Organisation Board on April 23.

Dang Ngoc Hau, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, together with a provincial working delegation, on April 22 inspected the implementation of the programme on eliminating temporary and dilapidated housing arising in 2026, as well as administrative procedure reform in Chieng La commune.

The provincial Tax Department on April 22 held a conference to launch its 2026 tax administration tasks. Attending the event were Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with leaders of several provincial departments and agencies, local tax officials, and representatives of businesses operating in the province.

As part of the series of activities at the Son La Book and Science-Technology Festival 2026, the “The House of Wisdom” booth presentation contest created a highlight with impressive reading experience spaces, attracting a large number of visitors.

Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, on April 21 chaired a working session with relevant units on the progress of the Hoang Van Thu Industrial Cluster technical infrastructure investment project.

Ha Trung Chien, member of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee and Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, on April 20 chaired a meeting of the provincial council reviewing nominations for the titles of “People’s Teacher” and “Meritorious Teacher” for the 17th round in 2026.

The People’s Committee of Son La province and Bach Mai Hospital on April 18 held a conference to strengthen the province’s healthcare capacity and signed an agreement on comprehensive healthcare cooperation for the 2026–2031 period.