(VOVWORLD) - Nobody in Son La province remembers exactly when Ngoc Chien mountain commune’s bamboo and rattan weaving craft took shape. All they know is the techniques have been handed...
(VOVWORLD) - Ngoc Chien, a mountainous commune 80 kilometers from Son La city, is a popular tourist destination in Vietnam’s northwestern region. Ngoc Chien has been nicknamed “Fairy land” by...
(VOVWORLD) - The Thai ethnic minority group in the northwestern province of Son La worship their houses at the beginning of the year to thank their ancestors for blessings and pray for health,...
(VOVWORLD) - Some centuries-old Shan Tuyet tea trees in To Mua commune inthe northwestern mountainous province of Son La have been declared Vietnamese heritage trees
(VOVWORLD) - The Integrated Management System (IMS) of Son La province’s Department of Education and Training became the first educational institution in Vietnam to be internationally recognised
(VOVWORLD) - The “Dance of unity” created by former Politburo member and former National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong has become popular among people in the northwestern region of Vietnam....
(VOVWORLD) - At the beginning of the New Lunar Year, Mong ethnic minority people often organize a sacrifice ceremony to deities. The ritual is particularly held when a family encounters bad...
(VOVWORLD) - Son La province is home to 12 ethnic groups. 85% of Son La’s population is ethnic minority. Over the years, Son La has made the most of Government support programs...
(VOVWORLD) - Repairing power lines and replacing light bulbs for free are small but meaningful gifts Son La’s electricity industry has been giving to disadvantaged people and policy beneficiaries as the traditional Lunar New...
(VOVWORLD) - The Mong ethnic people in Hua Nhan commune of Bac Yen district in Son La province are famous for their traditional linen weaving, which provides them an income while...
(VOVWORLD) - The Pa Khen sub-area of Moc Chau town in Son La province is home to more than 500 ethnic Mong families. Special illiteracy eradication classes have been set...
(VOVWORLD) - With diverse terrain, especially cool steppe climate ideal for resort tourism development, the Moc Chau National Tourist Site is considered a "jewel" of Son La province and the northwest region....
(VOVWORLD) - Nguyen Thi Binh, Deputy Director of Binh Thuan Cooperative for Business and Services in Son La province, is known as an active and daring female billionaire. Binh is planning to...
(VOVWORLD) - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been increasingly difficult to trade and export agricultural products. Businesses in Son La province are promoting the processing and preserving of fruits to reduce...
(VOVWORLD) - In the mountainous commune of Pa Long in Son La province, many women of the Hmong ethnic group have succeeded in escaping poverty through farming and husbandry. Va Thi...
(VOVWORLD) - Border communes in Phieng Cai hamlet, home to Mong ethnic people, in Moc Chau district, Son La province, have greatly changed. These days they have a variety of services, shops, and even high-rise...
(VOVWORLD) - Son La prison was built by French colonialists in 1908 and used to detain 1,000 Vietnamese Communists and patriots. This is a great place to teach Vietnam’s...
(VOVWORLD) - During the ongoing fight against the coronavirus pandemic, many individuals and businesses in Son La province have donated food to people on duty at COVID-19 checkpoints and in quarantine areas...
(VOVWORLD) - Nuc nac, whose scientific name is Oroxylum indicum, is a common medicinal plant which grows mainly in Vietnam’s northwestern mountains. Local people use Nuc nac fruit for cooking...
(VOVWORLD) - Rain or shine, day or night, community-based teams for COVID-19 response in the mountain district of Moc Chau, Son La province, are conscientiously monitoring travel in and out...