Provincial Youth Union visits, presents gifts to disadvantaged children
A delegation of the provincial Youth Union visited and presented gifts to children in difficult circumstances, and children from policy beneficiary families and those affected by storms and floods in Chieng Khuong commune, Song Ma district on September 16.
The leaders of the provincial Youth Union and the People's Committee of Song Ma district distribute gifts to students at the Chieng Khuong Primary School.
The delegation gave out 3,000 boxes of milk, 1,500 notebooks, 176 children's books, one set of drums, 100 Mid-Autumn Festival lanterns, 60 scholarships, and 92 gift packages to children and teenagers. The total value is 80 million VND (3,260 USD) funded by the provincial People's Council, the provincial Department of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs, and various organizations and individuals.
This programme aimed to help children in challenging circumstances, remote areas, and border regions overcome difficulties and excel in their study.
The leaders from the provincial Youth Union and Song Ma district also visited and presented gifts to children from disadvantaged families in Chieng Khuong hamlet, Chieng Khuong commune.
The Son La provincial Department of Public Security on March 23 held the opening ceremony for a 2026 training course for its reserve mobile police forces.
The provincial Fire Prevention, Firefighting and Rescue Police Division on March 23 held a conference to disseminate regulations on the installation of automatic fire alarm transmission systems to more than 300 representatives of establishments subject to fire safety and rescue management across four wards - To Hieu, Chieng Sinh, Chieng Coi and Chieng An.
A hailstorm lasting more than 30 minutes struck Tong Xet hamlet in Chieng An ward on the evening of March 22, causing significant damage to local residents’ agricultural production.
Cha A Cua, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, and head of the provincial “For the Poor” Fund Mobilisation Committee, on March 23 chaired a meeting to assess the fund’s activities in the first quarter of 2026 and set tasks for the remaining nine months.
Cha A Cua, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, and head of the provincial Relief Fund Mobilisation Committee, on March 23 chaired a meeting to review the fund’s activities in Q1/2026 and set key tasks for the remaining nine months.
The provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment, in coordination with CARE Vietnam, on March 23 launched a project named “Green and Sustainable Adaptation for Ethnic Minority Communities in Son La province” (MekongElevate). Attending the event were Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with leaders of several departments and agencies, as well as representatives of enterprises and cooperatives engaged in coffee cultivation and processing.
The provincial Fire Prevention, Fighting and Rescue Police Division on March 23 held a conference to launch a campaign promoting communication, registration and commitments to install automatic fire alarm system, alongside the rollout of the “Bao chay 114” app across Area 4.
Tay Bac University held a ceremony on March 23 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Prime Minister’s decision to establish the institution on the basis of Tay Bac College of Education (March 23, 2001 – 2026). The event was attended by leaders of several provincial departments and agencies, along with the university’s staff, and students.
Vice Chairman of the Son La provincial People’s Committee Dang Ngoc Hau on March 23 held a working session with the Department of Foreign Affairs and relevant agencies to prepare for the upcoming meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Governor of Japan’s Okayama prefecture.
From the Muong La bridge, we set off along Provincial Road 111 by the Da River toward the remote commune of Pac Nga. Thanks to improved transport infrastructure, the rural landscape here is gradually transforming, the local people’s lives are becoming better, and traditional cultural values continue to be cherished and preserved.
In celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam sports sector’s Traditional Day (March 27, 1946 – 2026) and the 67th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s visit to and meeting with northwestern ethnic communities in Thuan Chau (May 7, 1959 – 2026), on March 22, Thuan Chau commune organised the Olympic Day Run For Public Health and For National Security.
The Chieng On Border Guard Station under the provincial Border Guard Command, in coordination with charity groups, on March 22 held a groundbreaking ceremony for the “Loving School – Supporting Children's Journey to School” and “Lighting Up Border Roads” projects in Yen Son commune.
The Youth Union of Chieng Coi ward, in coordination with the ward Women’s Union, the grassroots Youth Union of the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Division, and the Youth Union of Son La Urban Environment and Services Joint Stock Company, launched the “Green Sunday” campaign on March 22.
Tat Nang Hot Spring, located in Phu Mau hamlet, Van Ho commune, is gradually becoming an appealing destination for tourists. To promote sustainable community-based tourism, the GREAT Project is supporting the Tat Nang Tourism and Agriculture Cooperative in renewing its mindset and applying digital transformation to its operations.
At Tay Bac (Northwest) Square, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in coordination with the provincial Department of Public Security and the provincial Youth Union, on March 22 launched the Olympic Run for National Security, the “All People Exercise” programme, and the Son La provincial cross-country and half marathon race 2026. Attending the event were leaders of the Vietnam Olympic Committee and representatives of relevant departments and agencies. The programme was accompanied by sponsor Herbalife.
The Youth Union of the Son La provincial People’s Committee on March 21 organised the Digital Transformation Day for Youth 2026, in celebration of the 95th anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26, 1931 – 2026).
To Mua commune held the opening ceremony of its Ban (Bauhinia variegata) Flower Festival 2026 on the evening of March 20. Attending the event were Hoang Van Chat, former Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and former Chairman of the provincial People’s Council; leaders of Van Ho and Song Khua communes, along with a large number of local residents and visitors from both inside and outside the province.
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