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./.
More than 300 police officers and personnel from divisions under the provincial Department of Public Security and police units in To Hieu, Chieng Coi, Chieng Sinh and Chieng An wards have been mobilised to maintain security and public order during the second Son La Coffee Festival 2026, which runs from October 9 to 13. The operation also involves 40 members of grassroots security forces from To Hieu and Chieng Coi wards.
Son La province is seeking to speed up the implementation of energy projects to attract investment, with authorities focusing on resolving legal and land clearance bottlenecks.
The project to complete Road 1A of Tay Bac (Northwest) Square flower garden (the section from Trang Bridge to Road 1A) has been completed and put into operation ahead of the second Son La Coffee Festival 2026.
Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, on October 8 chaired a meeting with relevant departments and agencies to discuss tasks related to the Moc Chau–Son La–Dien Bien Expressway (CT.03) project - section running through the province.
The provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment has been organising 50 training courses on surveying, collecting and updating information, and building a database of coffee-growing areas across 27 communes and wards in the province, in response to the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) .
Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc has signed Decision No. 1948/QD-TTg dated October 7, 2026, on the establishment of a State Appraisal Council for the pre-feasibility study report of an investment project to build the section running through Son La province of the Moc Chau - Son La - Dien Bien Expressway (CT.03).
From the 2026–2027 academic year, schools across Son La province have introduced artificial intelligence (AI) into mainstream teaching from primary to high shool education, with 12 lessons per year. The initiative aims to equip students with foundational knowledge and skills to use AI safely for learning and everyday life.
As part of the activities of the second Son La Coffee Festival 2026, the Son La “Arabica” Marathon 2026 will take place on October 11 in Chieng An ward, attracting more than 300 athletes from 16 organisations and running clubs across the province.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Cong and representatives of relevant departments and sectors on October 7 inspected preparations for the second Son La Coffee Festival 2026 at Tay Bac (Northwest) Square.
After four days, from September 28 to October 1, Week 2 of the online quiz on administrative reform in Son La province concluded, attracting 23,897 entries from officials, civil servants and public employees.
In 2026, Mai Son commune was allocated 89 billion VND (3.43 million USD) in public investment capital to implement seven ongoing projects and five newly launched projects. As of October 2, more than 56 billion VND had been disbursed, equivalent to over 63% of the annual plan. To ensure public investment disbursement stays on schedule, Mai Son is focusing on resolving site clearance bottlenecks, accelerating construction, and expediting project acceptance and completion of payment documentation in accordance with regulations.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dang Ngoc Hau and a working delegation on October 6 inspected the rollout of kiosks supporting administrative procedures and the implementation of the “Digital Literacy for All” campaign in residential areas and hamlets in Chieng Mung commune and Chieng Coi ward.
Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Lo Minh Hung on October 6 chaired a meeting of Working Group No. 515-QD/TU of the provincial Party Committee' Standing Board on developing organic and circular agriculture and establishing value-chain linkages for agricultural products in the province in the 2026-2030 period.
Lo Minh Hung, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People’s Council and deputy head of the provincial Steering Committee for Preventing and Combating Corruption, Wastefulness and Negative Practices, on October 6 chaired a conference to implement the Steering Committee’s decision to conduct oversight of the Standing Board of the Mai Son commune Party Committee. Hung also heads the supervision team established under Decision No. 05-QD/BCD issued on October 1, 2026 by the Steering Committee.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dang Ngoc Hau on October 6 chaired a meeting with provincial departments and agencies to prepare for the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Son La People’s Committee on developing science and technology, innovation and digital transformation to support the province’s socio-economic development in 2026-2030.
Blessed with picturesque natural landscapes, a cool climate, distinctive cultural traditions and a well-developed agricultural sector, Van Son ward is integrating signature agricultural products into its tourism value chain, opening up a sustainable development path that can both raise farmers’ incomes and further strengthen the Moc Chau tourism brand.
Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Lo Minh Hung on October 5 led a provincial delegation to meet with the Standing Boards of the Party Committees of Yen Son, Yen Chau and Chieng Hac communes to discuss preparations for the implementation of the Moc Chau–Son La–Dien Bien Expressway Project (CT.03) section running through Son La province.
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