"Lighting up rural roads" project presented to Pi Toong commune
The Son La Power Company on January 3 coordinated with the provincial Department of Industry and Trade to organise a customer appreciation programme during which they handed over the "Lighting up rural roads" project and gave gifts to disadvantaged students in Pi Toong commune, Muong La district.
The Son La Power Company and the provincial Department of Industry and Trade hand over the "Lighting up rural roads" project to Pi Toong commune, Muong La district.
The project includes 48 solar-powered lights installed on the main roads of the commune with a total length of 1.8 km, and 36 pole positions. Its total value is over 430 million VND (16,910 USD) sponsored by the Son La Power Company. It is expected to enable local people to travel conveniently, and help ensure traffic safety, contributing to maintaining security and order, and creating conditions to promote local socio-economic development.
Leaders of the Son La Power Company and the provincial Department of Industry and Trade present gifts to disadvantaged students in Pi Toong commune, Muong La district.
In addition, the programme presented 10 gifts to 10 disadvantaged students of Pi Roong Primary and Secondary School, worth 500,000 VND each.
Sơn La is a land rich in cultural traditions, home to 12 ethnic groups, with the Thai making up more than half of the province’s population. The Thai people possess a unique and vibrant cultural heritage that is being preserved and spread, thus inspiring younger generations to embrace and love their culture.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has officially recognised two traditional festivals and one craft from ethnic minority communities in Son La province as national intangible cultural heritage.
The provincial Department of Public Security’s Group 3 opened a football and pickleball tournament on July 7 to celebrate the 63rd anniversary of the People’s Police force (July 20, 1962 – 2025) and the 80th anniversary of the People’s Public Security force (August 19, 1945 – 2025).
With the growth of the tourism sector, the accommodation system across the province has continuously expanded in scale and diversified in type to suit the characteristics and potential of each locality. The quality has steadily improved, leaving positive impressions and attracting more visitors.
Nestled in a small valley surrounded by majestic pine forests, Hua Tat hamlet in Van Ho commune boasts beautiful natural landscapes and the distinctive cultural identity of the Mong ethnic people. In recent years, the locals have tapped into their natural and cultural advantages to develop community-based tourism while preserving their traditional culture.
HDBank Son La and VNPT Son La, in coordination with the Administrative Management Police Division under the provincial Department of Public Security, on July 3 held a ceremony to hand over the Medipay kiosk system to the Phu Yen regional General Hospital.
The “All people unite to build a cultural life” movement in Muong Lan commune, Son La province has been increasingly deepened, with many practical activities that drive local socio-economic development.
The first vegetable and fruit carton packaging line in Vietnam applying Tetra Recart technology was officially inaugurated in Son La province on July 2 by Vietnam’s leading supplier of processed food, Dong Giao Foodstuff Export JSC (Doveco), and Sweden's Tetra Pak Group.
Police officers from Muong Chien and Chieng Mai communes, along with grassroots security forces, on July 1-2 assisted local households in relocating from areas at risk of landslides.
To strengthen agricultural cooperation with neighbouring Lao provinces, the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Son La province has promoted exchanges and experience-sharing in agricultural production, supporting Lao farmers in building effective farming and livestock models.
Joining other localities across the country, Son La province held a ceremony on June 30 morning to announce the ressolutions of the National Assembly and its Standing Committee regarding the termination of district-level administrative units and the reorganisation of commune-level administrative units.
Two female Taekwondo artists from Son La province pocketed gold medals at 2025 CJ Vietnam Open, which took place on June 27-28, at the Go Vap district Sports Hall in Ho Chi Minh City.
The Son La Department of Health held its inaugural pickleball tournament on June 28–29, in response to the national campaign “All People Exercise Following the Great Example of Uncle Ho” and to celebrate the successful 22nd Party Congress of the department for the 2025–2030 term.
The Yen Chau district People’s Committee on June 29 held a groundbreaking ceremony in Sub-zone 2, Yen Chau town, for Provincial Road 120C (Yen Chau – Ta Khoa).
Son La city held an inauguration ceremony for To Hieu Garden at the headquarters of the city Party Committee, People's Council, and People's Committee on June 28.
The province currently has 21 aquaculture value chains, with 2,939 fish cages and rafts operating on the Son La hydropower reservoir. The total aquaculture area reaches 2,961 hectares, including 2,955 hectares dedicated to fish farming.
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