"Spring of Love – Tet Gathering" programme targets blind people
The provincial Association of the Blind on January 23 coordinated with sponsors to organise the "Spring of Love – Tet Gathering" programme, during which they presented 60 gifts, worth 1 million VND (39.8 USD) each, to members and blind people in the province.
A leader of Agribank Son La presents symbolic Tet gifts to the provincial Association of the Blind.
On the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2025, the association presented nearly 1,200 Tet gifts to its members and blind people across the province, with a total value of 350 million VND (13,928 USD). Of the total, 155 million VND was donated by businesses and individuals, and the rest came from the local budget.
Association members receive Tet gifts from representatives of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee.
This is an activity of the provincial association when every Tet comes, helping members in difficult circumstances to have a warmer Tet holiday, and encouraging them to strive to improve their lives.
The provincial Association of the Blind gives Tet gifts to members.
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.
Since the beginning of the year, the Van Ho district Coordinating Council for Legal Dissemination and Education has worked with various departments, agencies, and mass organisations to conduct 186 direct dissemination sessions, reaching more than 16,000 participants.
Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Hoang Quoc Khanh on June 26 led a working delegation to inspect preparations for implementing the two-tier local government model in Yen Son and Phieng Khoai communes, Yen Chau district.
A delegation of officials from the departments of agriculture and forestry of nine northern Lao provinces on June 26 visited several agricultural models in Mai Son district.
Nguyen Thai Hung, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council on June 26 led a working delegation to inspect the trial operation of the two-tier local government model in Phieng Cam commune, Mai Son disrtict.
The highland commune of Hang Dong in Bac Yen district is home to magnificent natural landscapes such as the "dinosaur spine" ridge, Long Chao waterfall, Rong May waterfall, and ancient sa mu (cypress) forests. Each season brings a unique beauty to the region—spring with blooming plum and peach blossoms, summer with lush green terraced fields, autumn with golden rice harvests, and winter with vast seas of white clouds.
The Cuoc Song (Life) General Hospital on June 26 provided support to a patient currently undergoing treatment, enabling him to take this year’s national high school graduation exam at Tong Lenh High School in Thuan Chau district.
Nguyen Thai Hung, member of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council, on June 25 inspected the readiness for launching the two-level local government model in Mai Son district.
Colonel Chu Van Thanh, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and Commander of the provincial Military Command, on June 25 led a working delegation to inspect the trial operation of the two-level local government model in Sop Cop and Pung Banh communes, Sop Cop district.
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