Hoang Quoc Khanh, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, presented the 40-year Party membership badge to Thao Xuan Sung, former member of the Party Central Committee, former Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Union and former Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, in Long He commune on August 27.

Sop Cop district is home to four ethnic minorities, namely Mong, Kho Mu, Thai and Lao. Each ethnic group has its own cultural identity and traditional crafts, with varying levels of skill and scale. These crafts reflect the production techniques, aesthetic thinking, and creativity in the handcrafted products that serve daily life.

The provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee on August 26 received cash and gifts from the Charity Board of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) Central Committee in support of people in disaster-hit areas in Son La province.

As of August 25, the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee had received over 20 billion VND from agencies, units, businesses, and individuals inside and outside the province in support of local people affected by natural disasters.

The provincial Department of Public Security on August 26 launched a peak period to ensure traffic safety and order on the occasion of the National Day (September 2) holiday and the peak month for traffic safety for students going back to school, and starting a new school year.

The provincial Union of Science and Technology Associations on August 23 coordinated with the Department of Natural Resources and Environment and the Department of Construction to organise a workshop on consultations on production and trading of common construction materials in Son La province.

Permanent Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Lo Minh Hung on August 21 inspected the flood situation in Phieng Nghe hamlet, Chieng Den commune, Son La city. Accompanying him were Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee; and leaders of relevant departments and agencies, and Son La city.

The Phu Yen district People's Committee on August 16 held a ceremony to receive a certificate recognising the ritual part of the “Xip xi” Festival, the Tet of the White Thai people in Quynh Nhai and Phu Yen districts, as national intangible cultural heritage. The ceremony was held at the Dinh Chu historical site in Chieng Ha hamlet, Quang Huy commune.

Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee and deputy head of the provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, and Search and Rescue, inspected the fixing of landslide consequences and the arrangement of resettlement sites for affected households in Ta Xua commune, Bac Yen district.

The Son La provincial Department of Public Security’s Youth Committee on August 13-14 coordinated with Phu Yen district’s Youth Union to start construction on eight school and housing projects in three communes in the district.

A delegation from the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) led by Permanent Vice President Thai Thu Xuong on August 13 paid a working visit to Son La province on the leadership and direction of member development and the establishment of grassroots-level trade unions in 2024.

The provincial Board for Ethnic Affairs on August 13 held a ceremony to mark its 20th anniversary (August 13, 2004 - 2024).

The People's Committee of Muong La district on August 12 opened the “All people join hands in safeguarding national security” festival 2024 in Pi Toong commune. Attending the event was comrade Le Hong Long, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and head of the provincial Party Committee's Organisation Board.

The provincial Tax Department Party Committee on August 12 organised the “All people join hands in safeguarding national security” festival 2024, with the attendance of Luu Minh Quan, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board, head of the committee's Board for Mass Mobilisation, and leaders of departments and agencies in the province.

Quynh Nhai district on August 12 organised the “All people join hands in safeguarding national security” festival in Muong Giang commune. Attending the event was Lo Minh Hung, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee.

The People's Committee of Yen Chau district held the “All people join hands in safeguarding national security” festival 2024 in Sap Vat commune on August 12, with the presence of Luong Thi Van Anh, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and head of the committee’s Inspection Board.

The People's Committee of Phu Yen district on August 12 organised the “All people join hands in safeguarding national security” festival 2024 in Suoi To commune. The event was attended by Vi Duc Tho, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and President of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee.

Total budget revenue in Son La city reached over 316 billion VND (12.6 million USD) in the first seven month of this year, equal to 59% of the estimate assigned by the provincial People's Council and 56.1% of that assigned by the city People's Council.

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on August 9 led a working delegation to inspect the fixing of the flood consequences in Muong Chanh commune, Mai Son district and Ban Lam commune, Thuan Chau district.

The People's Committee of Van Ho district on August 9 organised the model “All people join hands in safeguarding national security” festival 2024 in Song Khua commune. Attending the event was Nguyen Ngoc Van, member of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee and Director of the provincial Department of Public Security.