Van Ho district responds to Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day
The provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism coordinated with the People's Committee of Van Ho district to organise a programme in response to Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day (April 21) and World Book and Copyright Day (April 23), and launch the 2024 lifelong learning week, at the Van Ho Secondary School on April 12.
The “Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day” programme is held at the Van Ho Secondary School.
The programme attracted more than 1,000 teachers and students from schools in Van Ho district, who engaged in culture and art exchanges, and a book arrangement competition, and the "Ring the Golden Bell" contest. It also featured a display of books, and the “library on wheels” model.
Students participate in the book arrangement competition. The “library on wheels” model at the programme. At the "Ring the Golden Bell" contest.
Up to 400 book titles were displayed and introduced on this occasion, including those on Uncle Ho, and history, culture and comic books.
The provincial Study Promotion Association presents10 scholarships to 10 students in Van Ho district
On this occasion, the provincial Study Promotion Association presented 10 scholarships to 10 students in Van Ho district./.
Nguyen Minh Tien, Vice Chairman of the Son La provincial People’s Committee, on April 16 chaired a meeting on the progress of site clearance, construction, and public investment disbursement for projects across the province. The meeting was connected online to communes and wards.
The Son La provincial Women’s Union is organising a training conference on April 16-17 to improve professional capacity in credit operations and the management of entrusted funds through the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) and the Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) in 2026. The programme brings together 87 Women’s Union officials from 75 communes and wards, along with provincial-level staff.
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 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.
A delegation from the Ministry of Industry and Trade led by Deputy Minister Nguyen Hoang Long on April 14 held a working session with the Son La provincial People’s Committee regarding the implementation of projects under the revised Power Development Plan VIII (PDP VIII).
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.
Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Dinh Viet on April 13 chaired a working session with departments, sectors, and enterprises to implement power development projects under the revised Power Development Plan VIII in the province.
A delegation from the Ministry of Industry and Trade led by Deputy Minister Nguyen Hoang Long on April 13 inspected the implementation of power source and grid projects under the revised Power Development Plan VIII in the province at Son La Hydropower Company.
Son La province held a ceremony on April 12 at Tay Bac Square to respond to the National Health Day 2026, themed “Proactive Disease Prevention – For a Healthy Vietnam,”
No longer confined to community spaces, traditional rituals and festivals tied to the spiritual lives of ethnic groups in Son La are increasingly being brought to the stage, making them more accessible to wider audiences. This “theatrical adaptation” breathes new life into intangible cultural heritage, enriching their original values while offering a flexible and effective approach to preservation and promotion.
Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the People’s Committee, on April 12 lead a working delegation from Son La province, to visit and extend New Year greetings to the leaders of Houaphanh province on the occasion of the traditional Bunpimay 2026.
The Son La provincial Youth Union, in coordination with Tay Bac University, on April 12 held a meeting with Lao students on the occasion of the traditional Bunpimay New Year festival of Laos.
Son La Medical College on April 11 opened a sports tournament celebrating Laos' traditional Bunpimay festival of for Lao students studying at the college.
The Fire Prevention, Fighting and Rescue Police Division under the Son La provincial Department of Public Security on April 11 organised a public outreach and hand-on activities on firefighting and rescue operations at Tay Bac Square, attracting more than 1,200 studeants and local residents.
The Son La provincial Department of Home Affairs and authorities of Jeonju city in Jeollabuk province, the Republic of Korea (RoK), on April 10 signed an agreement to send seasonal agricultural workers from Son La to the RoK.
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