Sustainable livelihoods for female coffee producers in Son La province

Sustainable livelihoods for female coffee producers in Son La province

CARE and Son La Department of Agriculture and Rural Development have launched a project to support female coffee producers.
The spring of kind hearts in Son La

The spring of kind hearts in Son La

A sense of spring has come to the disadvantaged ethnic minorities in the border district of Sop Cop in northwestern Son La province after over 300 new brick houses were offered to them on the occasion of Lunar New Year.
12 defendants stand trial in Son La exam scandal

12 defendants stand trial in Son La exam scandal 1

The People’s Court of northwestern Son La province on May 21 re-opened a first-instance trial of 12 defendants involved in score manipulations in the 2018 national high school examinations.
Plum blossoms cover Moc Chau valleys

Plum blossoms cover Moc Chau valleys

Visitors to Moc Chau Highland in Son La Province are attracted by the beauty of the white plum blossoms in the wild.
More than 3,000 runners to run trails of Moc Chau

More than 3,000 runners to run trails of Moc Chau

Almost 3,100 runners from 42 nations and territories will race up to 70km on trails through orchards and tea fields in the Vietnam Trail Marathon (VTM) in Moc Chau district, northern mountain province of Son La, on January 11.
600 artisans to join second Thai ethnic cultural festival

600 artisans to join second Thai ethnic cultural festival

As many as 600 artisans and artists from Thai ethnic groups of Son La, Lai chau, Yen Bai, Thanh Hoa and Dien Bien provinces are expected to join the second Thai ethnic cultural festival in Dien Bien from October 18 to 20.
Three drug traffickers sentenced to death in Son La

Three drug traffickers sentenced to death in Son La

The People’s Court of the northwestern border province of Son La handed death sentences to three defendants and life sentences to two others for trafficking during a trial on October 7.
Smuggler of 17 heroin bricks arrested in Son La province

Smuggler of 17 heroin bricks arrested in Son La province

Police in collaboration with border guard and customs forces in the northern border province of Son La on April 20 caught a suspect red handed trafficking 17 heroin bricks, weighing about 6kg.
Planning scheme for Moc Chau national tourist site approved

Planning scheme for Moc Chau national tourist site approved

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has approved a planning scheme to build Moc Chau national tourist site in the northern mountainous province of Son La until 2030.
Biting into the bugs really is a must try dish for those who visit Son La

Biting into the bugs really is a must try dish for those who visit Son La

It’s not just the nature and diverse culture that makes Son La Province so special.
Five Son La education officials involved in high school exam cheating

Five Son La education officials involved in high school exam cheating

The deputy director of education of Sơn La Province was involved in wrongdoing in the high school graduation test in which 12 students had their scores in literature illegally increased, an official told the press on Monday.
Vietnam’s northwest region: A wild and charming retreat for travel lovers

Vietnam’s northwest region: A wild and charming retreat for travel lovers

Vietnam’s northwest region has long been an attractive destination for travel lovers as they are welcomed by rolling hills, dense forests, and magnificent waterfalls.
Moc Chau Tea Festival opens

Moc Chau Tea Festival opens

The third edition of the Moc Chau Tea Festival began on April 6 at Vinatea Moc Chau, a member of the Vietnam National Tea Corporation (Vinatea), in northern Son La province, bringing together six local tea producers.