• Markets in Điện Biên struggle despite heavy investment

    Markets in Điện Biên struggle despite heavy investment

    16/05/2025 21:55
    ĐBP -  As a mountainous border province, Điện Biên relies heavily on its local market system, especially in rural areas, as vital hubs for trade and daily goods exchange. These markets play a crucial role in stimulating production, expanding services, and supporting the livelihoods of local communities. However, the current management, utilization, and development of rural markets still face numerous challenges that need to be addressed.
  • A Pa Chải Flagpole - A highlight for tourism in Mường Nhé

    A Pa Chải Flagpole - A highlight for tourism in Mường Nhé

    15/05/2025 16:07
    ĐBP - On the occasion of the 71st anniversary of the Điện Biên Phủ Victory (May 7, 1954-2025), Điện Biên province solemnly held a flag raising ceremony and inaugurated the A Pa Chải Flagpole (Sín Thầu commune, Mường Nhé district). This meaningful structure is not only of great historical significance but also a sacred symbol affirming Vietnam’s territorial sovereignty at the border junction of Vietnam, Laos, and China.
  • Electricity price hike sparks new pressures on households and businesses

    Electricity price hike sparks new pressures on households and businesses

    14/05/2025 21:17
    ĐBP - The Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) officially raised the average retail electricity price from VND 2,103.11 to 2,204.07 per kWh (excluding VAT) on May 10, a 4.8% increase. The new price adjustment has sparked fresh concerns among residents and businesses across Điện Biên province.
  • Clean water reaches mountainous areas of Nậm Pồ

    Clean water reaches mountainous areas of Nậm Pồ

    13/05/2025 21:00
    ĐBP - In the remote areas of Nậm Pồ mountainous district in Điện Biên province, rugged terrain and scattered settlements make access to clean water a persistent challenge. But thanks to continued investment from the Party and State, a growing network of well-built, centralized water systems is now helping local communities access safe, hygienic water for daily use.
Clean water reaches mountainous areas of Nậm Pồ
Điện Biên eyes to accelerate construction of key road project

NEWS - POLITICS

Điện Biên’s education sector towards Party congresses

ĐBP - In preparation for the Party Congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term, the education and training sector of Điện Biên province is actively implementing many vibrant and practical emulation movements. These activities not only create a joyful atmosphere across the sector but also contribute to improving educational quality and building a positive, disciplined, and friendly learning environment.

BUSINESS

SOCIAL AFFAIRS

The home of special children

The home of special children

ĐBP - For many years, the Điện Biên provincial Center for Inclusive Education Development has become a second home for special children, those born with physical or intellectual disabilities. With unconditional love, dedication, and patience, the teachers at the center have helped many children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental delays, and other conditions receive timely intervention, opening the door to community integration alongside their peers.

Disease prevention in seasonal transition period

Disease prevention in seasonal transition period

ĐBP - During seasonal transitions, especially the onset of summer with rising temperatures and humid, rainy conditions, the environment becomes favorable for viruses and bacteria to thrive. In response to the heightened risk of infectious disease outbreaks, authorities in Điện Biên province have proactively implemented multiple disease prevention measures at the grassroots level to prevent potential outbreaks and community transmission.

Driving force for education development in disadvantaged areas

Driving force for education development in disadvantaged areas

ĐBP - The Government’s Decree No.66/2025/NĐ-CP, which outlines policies for children and students in ethnic minority areas, has created favorable conditions for promoting education development in Điện Biên province in particular and in disadvantaged areas across the country in general.

Điện Biên faces difficulties in collecting and treating waste in rural areas

Điện Biên faces difficulties in collecting and treating waste in rural areas

ĐBP - The collection and treatment of domestic solid waste (DSW) in rural areas in Điện Biên province has been a longstanding concern, yet it remains a challenging issue. Most rural waste is still dealt with through burying, burning, or even direct disposal into the environment.

CULTURE - TOURISM

A Pa Chải Flagpole - A highlight for tourism in Mường Nhé

ĐBP - On the occasion of the 71st anniversary of the Điện Biên Phủ Victory (May 7, 1954-2025), Điện Biên province solemnly held a flag raising ceremony and inaugurated the A Pa Chải Flagpole (Sín Thầu commune, Mường Nhé district). This meaningful structure is not only of great historical significance but also a sacred symbol affirming Vietnam’s territorial sovereignty at the border junction of Vietnam, Laos, and China.