The provincial Social Security Agency, in coordination with the provincial Post Office and Thong Nhat Technology Services JSC, on May 9 launched a campaign in response to the Month for Universal Social Insurance.
As part of the “Huong sac vung cao” (The colours and flavours of the highlands) exhibition series from May 8 to 10, a photo exhibition is taking place in Moc Son ward, attracting a large number of residents and visitors.
The development of science, technology, and innovation is no longer merely a trend; it has become an essential requirement and a key driving force for realising the aspiration for rapid and sustainable development in every locality and organisation throughout the process of growth and integration. In Son La, science, technology, and digital transformation are experiencing strong development and are present across all areas of socio-economic life, gradually helping to realise the province’s aspiration for fast and sustainable growth.
The "Huong sac vung cao" (The colours and flavours of the highlands) exhibition will take place in Moc Son ward from May 8 to 10. The event is jointly organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Son La provincial People’s Committee, with the participation of Lai Chau, Ninh Binh and Thanh Hoa provinces.
The People’s Committee of Chieng Coi ward on May 8 organised the closing and award ceremony for the 2026 Chieng Coi Digital Transformation Contest themed “Digital Ideas – Spreading Digital Power.”
The Son La Union of Science and Technology Associations, in coordination with the provincial Business Association, on May 8 organised a consultation workshop themed “Creating an environment to promote private sector development in Son La province in line with Politburo Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW.”
The Standing Committee of the provincial Party Agencies’ Youth Union organised the launching ceremony of the 2026 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign in Tang hamlet, Chieng Sai commune on May 5, with many practical and meaningful activities aimed at supporting local communities.
During the April 30 - May 1 holiday, the Son La Prison special national relic site has become a popular destination, attracting a large number of both domestic and international visitors.
The People’s Procuracy of Area 4 – Son La, in coordination with the Yen Chau commune police and Yen Chau High School, on April 27 organised a programme to disseminate laws on preventing and combating school violence, as well as acts involving the illegal use of military-grade weapons, including highly lethal knives, for more than 1,000 students and youth union members of the school.
Suoi To lies just 18 km from the centre of Phu Yen commune, but its rugged terrain, harsh weather conditions and limited resources have long acted as major barriers to development for this mountainous area. Determined to escape its status as a particularly disadvantaged commune, local Party committee, authorities and residents are making continuous efforts to transform the locality.
To implement Decision No. 49/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister, the People’s Committee of Son La province has issued Plan No. 104/KH-UBND on carrying out the national programme on the conservation of endangered and rare wildlife species prioritised for protection through 2030, with a vision to 2050, in the province.
The Standing Board of the Son La provincial Youth Union on April 24 organised a conference to disseminate the provincial Youth Union's Resolution and Action Programme for implementing the resolutions of the Party congresses for the 2025–2030 term. The event was held in a hybrid format, connected to 75 commune- and ward-level venues throughout the province.
Son La College, in coordination with the Association of Technical - Economic Colleges (ATEC), on April 16 organised a scientific seminar themed “Digital transformation and the application of artificial intelligence in vocational education.”
The Standing Committee of the 5th-term provincial Association of Promoting Education on April 17 held its 16th meeting to review the results of study promotion activities in the first quarter of 2026 and launch tasks for the second quarter.
The provincial Youth Activity Centre organised a reading festival themed “Aspiration to Soar into the Future” on April 17 at Chieng Pac Primary and Secondary School in Thuan Chau commune, attracting nearly 850 education administrators, teachers, and students.
To Hieu, the province’s central ward, is home to hundreds of businesses and more than 50,600 residents across 49 residential areas and hamlets, driving a surge in administrative processing demand for enterprises, organisations and individuals. In response, the ward is accelerating administrative reform alongside digital transformation, proactively deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to support the handling of procedures and gradually modernise service delivery in a more transparent and efficient manner.
The provincial Youth Union held a conference on April 17 to review Youth Month 2026 and youth and adolescent work in the first quarter, as well as outline key tasks for the second quarter.
The People’s Committee of Muoi Noi commune held an anti-drug awareness campaign themed “For a Drug-Free Young Generation" at Ninh Thuan Primary and Secondary School on April 14.
During a voyage from April 3 to 13, a 10-member delegation from Son La province led by Nguyen Viet Cuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Council, joined Mission No. 8 under the command of Colonel Doan Bao Anh, Deputy Commander of Naval Region 3, to visit outposts in the Truong Sa special zone and the DK1 platforms.
