The consortium of Xlabs Co., Ltd. and Endeva, in collaboration with the Son La Centre for Agricultural Extension and Digital Transformation, organised a workshop titled “Inclusive Supply Chain Innovations in Son La” on May 21–22.

The People's Committee of Thuan Chau commune has organised on May 22-23 the “Skilled Grassroots Security and Order Protection Force” competition for Cluster No. 5 , with 20 teams from 10 communes across Thuan Chau area taking part.

The Son La provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment, in coordination with the People’s Committee of Yen Son commune, on May 22 organised a seminar on improving productivity and product quality, and promoting market access for plum products in Yen Son commune in 2026.

Dang Ngoc Hau, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and head of the provincial Steering Committee for Border Affairs, on May 21 led a delegation from Son La to a working session with Lang Son province to exchange experience in border management.

The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the 2025 rankings of the Public Administration Reform Index (PAR Index) for provinces and cities, as well as the Satisfaction Index of Public Administrative Services (SIPAS).

The Cluster No. 7 competition of the 2026 “Skilled Grassroots Security and Order Protection Force” contest was held in Song Ma commune on May 20-21.

These days, the atmosphere of lychee harvesting is bustling across hamlets in Muong Bu commune. People are picking fruit, sorting, and packing it directly in the orchards before transporting it to collection points, ready for traders’ trucks to take the produce to market. This year’s lychees are both abundant and sold at good prices, bringing significant income to local residents.

A working delegation led by the provincial Military Command on May 20 conducted a field survey of biological children of revolutionaries affected b

The Son La provincial People’s Committee on May 20 announced the results of the 2025 Department and District Competitiveness Index (DDCI Son La 2025), which measures the competitiveness of provincial departments, agencies and local authorities.

Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Minh Tien on May 20 chaired a meeting to review the implementation of the province’s key socio-economic targets for 2026. The meeting was attended by representatives of relevant departments and agencies.

The provincial Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion Centre, in coordination with Economica Vietnam, on May 20 organised a consultation workshop to develop policy recommendations within the framework of implementing the Son La DDCI Sub-project under the GREAT 2 Son La Project.

Most Venerable Thich Thanh Quyet, member of the 16th National Assembly, Vice Chairman of the Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS), and head of the Executive Board of the VBS chapter in Son La province (VBS Son La), together with several VBS dignitaries, paid a courtesy visit to Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Hoang Van Nghiem on May 19.

Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Dinh Viet, and Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Ha Trung Chien on May 19 surveyed the construction and upgrading of the second campus of the Son La provincial General Hospital.

The 2026 contest for outstanding youth union officials and young disseminators among youths of the Son La provincial Border Guard Command, was held on May 19, with all planned contents completed.

The provincial Association for Promoting Education on May 19 held a scholarship award ceremony and launched the 2026 “Learning Never Ends” campaign.

The Youth Union of To Hieu ward, in coordination with the ward Women’s Union, on May 19 organised a series of activities to mark the 136th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 – 2026).

Son La branch of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV Son La) on May 20 organised a ceremony to award scholarships to children of officers and soldiers serving in the People’s Public Security and Vietnam People’s Army forces who achieved outstanding academic results in the 2025–2026 school year. The activity was part of the “80 Years – Gratitude to Soldiers” campaign launched by BIDV.