The Son La provincial People’s Council for the 15th term (2021-2026), held its 35th thematic session to review and decide on matters within its authority under the law on October 18.

Muoi Noi commune held its first Arabica coffee harvest festival 2025 on October 18. Attending the event were Hoang Van Nghiem, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee; Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee; leaders of several provincial departments; and a large crowd of local residents.

Nam Lau commune on October 17 coordinated with the Department of Foreign Affairs, the Project Management Unit of Thuan Chau district, and representatives from the Embassy of India in Vietnam to hold the inauguration ceremony of the cultural house in Pung hamlet cluster.

Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dang Ngoc Hau on October 16 chaired an online meeting to review the demand for eliminating temporary and dilapidated houses arising after May 15, 2025 across the province, as well as to assess the implementation progress of the National Target Programme 1719 in 2025 . The meeting was connected to 75 commune and ward locations.

A working delegation from Son La province, led by Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, and head of the provincial Delegation of the National Assembly Deputies on October 16 visited and presented 1 billion VND to the people of Thai Nguyen province to help them overcome the consequences of Typhoon Matmo and its aftermath.

Standing Vice Chairwoman of the provincial People’s Committee and head of the provincial Border Affairs Steering Committee Trang Thi Xuan on October 14 inspected border management and efforts to maintain security and order in Muong Hung and Chieng Khoong communes.

Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, and head of the provincial Delegation of National Assembly Deputies Nguyen Dinh Viet on October 13 chaired a meeting on investment in the construction of primary-secondary boarding schools in border communes.

Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Dang Ngoc Hau on October 11 conducted a field inspection and chaired a working session with provincial departments, agencies, and the People’s Committees of Van Ho and To Mua communes regarding the site clearance progress of the Hoa Binh – Moc Chau Expressway project.

Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee, head of the provincial delegation of National Assembly deputies, and head of the provincial Steering Committee 1287, on October 9 presided over a conference in response to National Digital Transformation Day (October 10, 2025) and the nine-month review of 2025 tasks.

To celebrate the 130th founding anniversary of Son La province (1895–2025) and the success of the 16th provincial Party Congress for the 2025-2030 tenure, BHL Food Material Processing JSC inaugurated the BHL Son La Modified Starch Factory on October 9.

The provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on October 8 held a ceremony to open a photo exhibition themed “Son La – 130 Years of Historical Imprints and Development Aspirations” and a book exhibition entitled “Son La – The Legendary Land,” and launch the Lifelong Learning Week 2025 and the Son La Book Fair 2025.

Vice Chairman of the Son La provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Cong on October 7 chaired a meeting with Ta Xua Skyline JSC to review the company’s proposal seeking approval to study, survey, and implement a project on disaster prevention, landslide control, and sustainable tourism development in Ta Xua Cloud Paradise, Ta Xua commune. The meeting was attended by representatives from relevant provincial departments, agencies, and the Ta Xua commune People’s Committee.

The People’s Committee of Son La province on October 2 opened an exhibition named “Son La – Historical Imprints through Archives”, as part of activities to mark the 16th provincial Party Congress for the 2025–2030 tenure, and the province’s 130th founding anniversary (October 10, 1895 – 2025).

The provincial delegation of National Assembly (NA) deputies on October 2 held a meeting with voters in Binh Thuan commune ahead of the 10th session of the 15th legislature.

Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, inspected efforts to respond to Typhoon Bualoi in Muong Coi commune on September 30.

Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Cong on September 30 inspection efforts to response to Typhoon Bualoi in Muong Bang commune.

After three days of urgent, serious, and highly responsible working, on the morning of September 29, the 16th Congress of the provincial Party Organisation for the 2025-2030 term successfully completed its entire agenda and officially concluded.

Dr. Nguyen Van Dinh has been appointed Rector of Tay Bac University for the 2025–2030 term, with the appointment formally recognised at a ceremony on September 28.

Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son held a working session with Tay Bac University on September 28 to review its recent operations and set directions for future development.

As part of the 16th Congress of the Son La provincial Party Organisation for the 2025-2030 term, the provincial Museum and Library is hosting a photo exhibition titled “86 Years of the Son La provincial Party Organisation – Historical Milestones and Development Journey”.