The People's Committee of Thuan Chau district on December 30 held a ceremony to announce a decision of the Chairperson of the provincial People's Committee recognising Chieng Pha commune as meeting new-style rural standards in 2023.

Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and head of the province’s delegation of National Assembly deputies Nguyen Huu Dong paid a working visit to Son La newspaper on December 29.

A ceremony was held in Muong E commune, Thuan Chau district on December 28 to start work on the Martyrs' Memorial project at Pha Din Pass cultural and historical site and call for social sources for the construction.

The People's Committee of Yen Chau district held a ceremony on December 28 to announce the decision of the Chairperson of the provincial People's Committee recognising Sap Vat commune as a new-style rural area in 2023.

Chieng Khoong commune in Song Ma district launched the "Friendly Administration" model on December 28.

The People's Committee of Muong La district on December 25 held a ceremony to announce a decision of the Chairman of the provincial People's Committee recognizing Ngoc Chien commune as meeting new-style rural standards in 2023. Ngoc Chien is the first commune in Muong La district to meet new-style standards according to the set of criteria for the 2021-2025 period.

The provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has coordinated with Moc Chau district to organize a ceremony to inaugurate the renovation and embellishment of the historical relic site of the monument dedicated to volunteer soldiers of Regiment 83 in Ang village, Dong Sang commune.

Hoang Quoc Khanh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee chaired a meeting of the Steering Committee for building Moc Chau district into a township and having the Moc Chau National Tourist Area recognized in 2025 (Steering Committee 501).

The Standing Board of the Phu Yen district Party Committee on December 22 held an incense offering ceremony at a temple dedicated to General Vo Nguyen Giap in a historical relic site in Nhot hamlet, Gia Phu commune, on the occasion of the 79th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) (December 22, 1944 - 2023).

Member of the Party Central Committee and Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan visited economic and tourism models in Moc Chau district on December 21 as part of her working trip to Son La province.

With the framework of her working visit to Son La province, on December 21, member of the Party Central Committee, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan and a working delegation offered incense at the memorial house for heroes and martyrs at Son La Prison special national historical relic site, and visited officers and soldiers of Infantry Battalion 1, Regiment 754, the province’s Military Command.

Member of the Party Central Committee and Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan led a delegation to pay a working visit to Son La province on December 20.

The provincial Literature and Arts Association has 13 branches with 271 members, operating in all fields of literature and arts. Over the past term, it has served a common home for writers and artists, and actively studied and created artworks, contributing to promoting political, socio-economic and cultural achievements, and enriching the literary and artistic treasures of Son La province in particular and the country in general.

The provincial Public Security Agency held a ceremony at Tay Bac Square in Son La city on December 14 evening to launch a peak campaign to suppress crimes, and protect security and order for the Lunar New Year 2024 (Tet).

The council for assessing provincial-level science and technology projects appraised and accepted five projects this month.

A gala themed “"Son La farmers with agricultural product sale" took place in Son La city on November 27.

The provincial People's Committee on the evening of November 25 organized a drill in response to a large fire in residential areas 11 and 12, Chieng Le ward, Son La city.

The Son La provincial People's Committee held a ceremony to announce and award certificates to typical rural industrial products in 2023.

The Organizing Committee of the 6th provincial Innovation Contest for Youth and Children 2023 honoured winners at a ceremony on November 24.

Nguyen Huu Dong, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, and head of the provincial delegation of National Assembly deputies joined the Great National Unity Festival with the people of Pe hamlet, Song Pe commune, Bac Yen district on November 17.