Son La city: 99.55% of households use smartphones

Thuan Chau completes elimination of substandard housing

NEWS - POLITICS - 05/05/2025 6:29 PM

Thuan Chau district held a conference on May 5 to summarise the elimination of temporary and dilapidated housing.

Moc Chau looks to crown 2025 travel KOL

TOURISM - 05/05/2025 6:29 PM

The People’s Committee of Moc Chau township officially kicked off the “Travel KOL 2025” programme on May 5, aiming to find a standout influencer to represent the locality’s tourism image. The event was attended by representatives of the provincial Tourism Association and local authorities.

Son La prepares for expanded border work meeting with Lao provinces

NEWS - POLITICS - 05/05/2025 5:40 PM

Trang Thi Xuan, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and Permanent Vice Chairwoman of the provincial People's Committee, chaired a conference on May 5 to listen to a report on the preparation for the 2025 expanded border work meeting between Son La province and Houaphanh and Luang Prabang provinces of Laos.

"Moc Chau" geographical name used for agricultural products and tourism services

TOURISM - 05/05/2025 5:40 PM

The provincial People's Committee on May 5 issued a decision authorising the People's Committee of Moc Chau township to use the geographical name "Moc Chau" to register the certification mark for local agricultural products and tourism services.

Taste of highlands: Culinary treasures of ethnic communities

CULTURE - 05/05/2025 5:34 PM

Alongside its stunning natural landscapes and distinctive cultural traditions, the culinary diversity of local ethnic communities—with dishes rich in the flavours of the Northwestern mountains—enhances Son La’s appeal, drawing visitors to explore and experience the locality.

Son La city: 99.55% of households use smartphones

SOCIETY - 05/05/2025 5:33 PM

Implementing a programme to develop digital citizens and promote cashless payments, 26,296 out of 26,415 households in Son La city, or 99.55%, are using smartphones. The number of citizens aged 14 and over with transaction accounts at banks or other licensed organisations reaches 84.62%, or 70,042 out of 82,774 people.

584 cases of traffic safety violations handled in five-day holiday

SOCIETY - 05/05/2025 5:33 PM

During the five-day holiday from April 30 to May 4, Son La province’s traffic police deployed forces and vehicles to conduct patrols and ensure traffic safety and order on roads and waterways. As a result, they detected 583 cases of road traffic safety violations, imposed fines of more than 1.7 billion VND (65,400 USD), revoked seven driving licences, and temporarily detained 263 vehicles.

Son La's retail sales increase by 12.4% in 4 months

BUSINESS - 05/05/2025 11:11 AM

Son La province’s total retail sales reached an estimated 13.44 trillion VND (517.7 million USD) in the first four months of 2025, marking a 12.4% increase year-on-year.

Commercial electricity output exceeds 232 million kWh

BUSINESS - 05/05/2025 11:10 AM

Son La Power Company's commercial electricity output reached over 232.64 million kWh in the first quarter of 2025, up 10.69% from the same period last year.

Son La province welcomes 220,000 tourists during April 30 – May 1 holiday

TOURISM - 05/05/2025 10:26 AM

During the April 30 and May 1 national holiday, localities across Son La province welcomed over 220,000 tourist arrivals, generating an estimated revenue of more than 255 billion VND (nearly 10 million USD).

Hang Dong commune preserves ethnic cultural heritage

CULTURE - 04/29/2025 3:57 PM

Hang Dong commune in Bac Yen district is home to 330 households, with the Mong ethnic group making up 97% of the population. To preserve traditional cultural values, the commune has encouraged residents to maintain their handicrafts, including weaving, embroidery with traditional motifs, crafting panpipes and flutes, and making traditional carrying baskets.

Thai ethnic group’s traditional weaving preserved

CULTURE - 04/29/2025 3:56 PM

In Quang Huy town, Phu Yen district, around 20 households are preserving the traditional weaving craft of the Thai ethnic group, with average monthly income of 9-11 million VND (346-423 USD) per household.

Long Luong welcomes over 2,000 tourists

TOURISM - 04/29/2025 3:56 PM

Since the beginning of the year, Long Luong commune in Van Ho district has welcomed over 2,000 visitors coming to explore and experience its local charm.

Phu Yen completes elimination of makeshift and dilapidated houses

SOCIETY - 04/29/2025 3:56 PM

Phu Yen district on April 29 held a conference to announce the completion of its 2025 programme on elimination of makeshift and dilapidated houses.

Up to 865 administrative procedure dossiers handled in Song Ma district’s Muong Hung commune

SOCIETY - 04/29/2025 3:55 PM

The People's Committee of Muong Hung commune, Song Ma district, has arranged a scientific work schedule, assigned officials to guide local residents in using and submitting documents on the public service portal, and provided support for the installation and activation of digital identity accounts.

Muong Chien improves education quality

CULTURE - 04/29/2025 3:55 PM

Muong Chien commune in Quynh Nhai district has achieved universal preschool education for five-year-old children. It has also met Level 3 standards for primary education and Level 2 standards for secondary education.

Pung Banh commune’s youth join hands in new-style rural area building

SOCIETY - 04/29/2025 3:55 PM

The Youth Union of Pung Banh commune, Sop Cop district, has regularly organised "Volunteering Saturday" and "Green Sunday", as part of efforts in building new-style rural areas.

Son La city: 99.55% of households use smartphones

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