Vietnam’s top leader visits, presents gifts to revolutionary contributors in Son La province
On the occasion of the 79th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 – 2026), Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, together with a delegation from the Party Central Committee and leaders of Son La province, visited and presented gifts to people who rendered services to the revolution in Van Ho commune and Thao Nguyen ward on July 15.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam visits and extends his regards to war invalid Doan The Ky in Sao Do 2 Sub-area, Van Ho commune.Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, together with the Party Central Committee delegation, visits the family of Doan The Ky, a 1/4 war invalid, in Sao Do 2 Sub-area, Van Ho commune.
The delegation visited and presented gifts to the family of Doan The Ky, a 1/4 war invalid residing in Sao Do 2 Sub-area, Van Ho commune, and the family of Tran Xuan Han, a revolutionary who had been imprisoned by enemy forces, living in Residential Area 19/8, Thao Nguyen ward.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam visits and extends his regards to Tran Xuan Han in Residential Area 19/8, Thao Nguyen ward.Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, together with the Party Central Committee delegation, visits the family of Tran Xuan Han in Residential Area 19/8, Thao Nguyen ward.Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and the Party Central Committee delegation pose for a commemorative photo with the family of Tran Xuan Han in Residential Area 19/8, Thao Nguyen ward.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam warmly inquired about the health and well-being of the families and expressed his profound gratitude for the tremendous contributions and sacrifices made by war invalids and other people with meritorious services to the revolution in the national defence cause. He expressed his hope that they would continue to serve as exemplary role models in implementing the Party's guidelines and the State's policies and laws for younger generations to follow.
The top leader reaffirmed that the Party and the State always remember the great sacrifices and contributions of heroic martyrs, war invalids, sick veterans, and revolutionary contributors. He also urged local Party committees and authorities to continue paying close attention to improving the material and spiritual well-being of policy beneficiary families and revolutionary contributors in the locality.
The Son La provincial People’s Committee on September 23 held the 2026 professional firefighting and rescue competition for grassroots fire prevention and firefighting and rescue forces, civil defence forces, and “fire safety inter-family groups” in Son La province, at Tay Bac Square.
Nguyen Minh Tien, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, chaired a meeting of the Organising Committee for the second Son La Coffee Festival 2026 on September 23. The meeting was attended by members of the Organising Committee, leaders of provincial departments and agencies, and representatives of several communes and wards across the province.
Son La Social Security held a Mid-Autumn Festival celebration for and presented academic awards to children of the agency’s civil servants, public employees, and workers on the evening of September 22.
Taking advantage of its cool climate, elevation of 1,400-1,800 metres above sea level, and extensive natural forest areas, Xim Vang commune is encouraging cooperatives and local residents to pilot the cultivation of Ngoc Linh ginseng under the forest canopy. Early results from the ginseng plots have been promising, opening up prospects for developing a high-value medicinal crop while creating additional livelihoods for local people in tandem with forest protection.
The Youth Union of Son La province held talks on September 23 with their counterparts from Laos’ Bokeo and Luang Namtha provinces to exchange experience in Youth Union work and youth and children’s movements.
The provincial youth and children activity centre, in coordination with the provincial children’s council, the Muong Khieng commune authorities, and partner organisations and individuals, held the 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival celebration themed “Lighting Up the Dreams of Son La Children,” at Muong Khieng 1 Secondary School on September 22. The event drew more than 1,000 students and parents from across the commune.
The Standing Boards of the Lao Cai and Son La provincial Party Committees held a conference in Lao Cai on September 22 to review cooperation between the two localities during the 2021-2025 period and agree on the orientations and areas of collaboration for 2026-2030.
With more than 2,600 hectares of coffee plantations, Chieng Coi ward has identified coffee as its key crop and is rolling out a range of measures to develop the sector sustainably, adapt to climate change and meet export market requirements, helping to raise local incomes.
The Son La provincial Centre for Agricultural Extension and Digital Transformation on September 22 organised a forum on enhancing governance and digital transformation capacity for agricultural cooperatives to build brands linked to eco-tourism. Participants included representatives from specialised agencies, the provincial Cooperative Alliance, experts, businesses, and 160 cooperatives from across the province.
The provincial Department of Public Security held a conference on September 22 to review two years of implementing the “Safe Traffic Transport Business” model across the province.
Following the merger of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) branches in Son La, Dien Bien and Lai Chau provinces, SBV Region III now oversees a large area with a substantial workload. The branch has stepped up the use of digital technology in management and administration, gradually modernising its working environment, improving operational efficiency and meeting the demands of development in the digital era.
Leveraging favourable climate and soil conditions to develop agriculture and experiential tourism, cooperatives in Moc Chau ward have embraced new approaches, adopted science and technology, and forged value-chain production linkages. By combining clean agriculture with experiential tourism, they are increasing the value of agricultural products, raising members’ incomes and contributing to local economic development.
The Muoi Noi commune People’s Committee, in coordination with the provincial Department of Health, the Vietnam Children’s Fund, and Chubb Life Vietnam Co., Ltd., organised a programme to present gifts to disadvantaged children in Muoi Noi and Nam Lau communes on September 21 at the Bon Phang campus of Muoi Noi Primary School.
Officers and firefighters of the Fire Prevention, Firefighting and Rescue Police Division under the Son La provincial Department of Public Security are stepping up training ahead of the province’s 2026 professional firefighting and rescue competition, sharpening their skills to respond quickly and effectively to fires, explosions and rescue situations.
A provincial supervision delegation has reviewed the implementation of policies and laws governing housing investment projects across the province from 2015 to May 2026, with a focus on identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions to accelerate project implementation.
The provincial Centre for Agricultural Extension and Digital Transformation, Binh Dien Fertilizer JSC, and the provincial Farmers’ Association jointly held a workshop in Binh Thuan commune on September 19 to review the results of the climate-smart coffee farming model for the 2025–2026 crop season. The event brought together 150 coffee growers from Binh Thuan and neighbouring communes.
The People's Committee of To Hieu ward held a conference on September 19 at the Cultural House of residential area No. 22 to provide information, guidance and support on administrative procedures and introduce the Zalo Official Account integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) to grassroots-level officials, members of community digital transformation teams, and locals of residential areas No. 20, 22 and 23.
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