Boarding house project to better learning conditions for students in Co Ma highland
The People’s Committee of Co Ma commune, in coordination with the State Securities Commission and Vietcombank, on May 16 held a groundbreaking ceremony for the boarding house project at Po Mau campus of Co Ma I Primary School to mark the 30th founding anniversary of Vietnam’s securities sector.
At the groundbreaking ceremony for the boarding house project at Po Mau campus, Co Ma I Primary School, Co Ma commune.
The boarding house at Po Mau campus is expected to be completed within two months. This single-story building, 30 metres long and 6 metres wide, will be built at a total cost of 2 billionVND (75,887 USD).
The project includes boarding accommodation for students, along with electricity and water systems, drainage infrastructure, fire prevention and firefighting systems, and other supporting facilities.
Sponsors symbolically present money for the construction of the boarding house at Po Mau campus, Co Ma I Primary School.At the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the boarding house at Po Mau campus, Co Ma I Primary School, Co Ma commune.The boarding house project at Po Mau campus is expected to provide students with better living and learning conditions.
The boarding house project will help improve living and learning conditions for 170 students at Po Mau campus, enabling them to attend school with greater peace of mind and contributing to improvements in local education quality.
Tay Bac University on May 16 organised the Job Fair and Business Networking Day 2026, attracting the participation of seven businesses, recruiters, and training institutions, along with more than 1,000 domestic and Lao students.
A plum-picking contest was held on the morning of May 16, as part of the first Phieng Khoai Plum Festival 2026, attracting large numbers of local residents and tourists.
The Son La provincial Border Guard Command organised a tree-planting campaign to commemorate the 136th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday (May 19, 1890 – May 19, 2026) and launched the pilot “Macadamia Garden” model in Tham Ton hamlet, Xuan Nha commune on May 16.
Members of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board inspected the construction progress of the Xuan Nha Primary and Secondary Boarding School on May 16.
The People’s Committee of Co Ma commune, in coordination with the State Securities Commission and Vietcombank, on May 16 held a groundbreaking ceremony for the boarding house project at Po Mau campus of Co Ma I Primary School to mark the 30th founding anniversary of Vietnam’s securities sector.
The Son La Newspaper and Radio-Television, in coordination with the provincial Centre for Culture and Sports, held the “Ve Ban Em” (Back to My Village) game shows in Chieng Lao and Muong La communes on May 13-14.
Hoang Van Nghiem, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, and head of the provincial delegation of National Assembly deputies, on May 14 presented membership badges for the May 19 round to Party members of the To Hieu ward Party Organisation.
The Party Committee of the provincial Party Agencies held a ceremony on May 14 to present the 30-year membership badges to two Party members from the Party cell of the provincial Party Committee’s Organisation Board and the Party Organisation of Son La Newspaper and Television-Radio on the occasion of President Ho Chi Minh's 136th birth anniversary (May 19, 1890-2026).
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dang Ngoc Hau on May 14 chaired a working session with the Department of Ethnic and Religious Affairs and relevant agencies and units to implement Official Dispatch No. 1120/BDTTG-VPQGDTMN issued on April 29, 2026, by the Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs, providing guidance on the implementation of the second component of the National Target Programme 417. The meeting was connected online to 75 communes and wards across the province.
Dang Ngoc Hau, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, on May 15 chaired a working session with the Department of Finance on the comprehensive review of legal normative documents and administrative procedure reform.
The Son La provincial Federation of Labour held a conference on May 15 to review five years of implementing the Politburo's Conclusion No. 01-KL/TW and commend outstanding role models in studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality, and style during the 2021–2025 period.
The Party Organisation of the Son La provincial Department of Education and Training on May 15 held a ceremony to present the Party membership badge to Nguyen Van Chien, Party Committee Secretary and Director of the department.
The provincial People’s Committee, in coordination with Vietnam Airlines, and major retailers WinCommerce, Saigon Co.op and GO!, on May 15 held a ceremony in Phieng Khoai commune to launch the transport of Son La plums to Vietnam Airlines flights and retail systems nationwide.
The provincial Department of Industry and Trade on May 13 organised a meeting marking the 75th anniversary of the Traditional Day of Vietnam’s industry and trade sector (May 14, 1951 –2026).
The Son La provincial Red Cross Society on May 13 coordinated with the People’s Committee of Pac Nga commune to organise the “Humanitarian Market” on the occasion of Humanitarian Month 2026. Accompanying the programme were the Son La Foodbank Club and the Red Cross family of Ngoc Mai from Hanoi.
Located in the western border area of Son La province, Phieng Khoai is known as a land rich in revolutionary traditions, possessing pristine natural landscapes and distinctive cultural identities of the Mong, Thai, and Xinh Mun ethnic groups. From its existing historical, cultural, and natural values, the locality is gradually unlocking its potential to develop community-based and eco-tourism associated with agricultural experiences.
The provincial Union of Science and Technology Associations, in coordination with the provincial Forest Protection and Development Fund and the People’s Committee of Ngoc Chien commune, on May 12 launched a tree-planting campaign in gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh in Muong Chien hamlet, Ngoc Chien commune, on the occasion of the 136th birth anniversary of the great leader (May 19, 1890 – 2026).
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