• Hoàng Cầm stove centered in heritage space

    Hoàng Cầm stove centered in heritage space

    09/03/2026 10:16
    ĐBP - Neither noisy nor elaborate, a simple stove has created a unique experiential space that attracts crowds of tourists. Known as “The Hoàng Cầm stove and the Soldier’s Meal,” this activity is a highlight of the 2026 Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival, held at the De Castries bunker historical site. While the setup is modest, it evokes deep emotions as visitors touch the historical memories of the legendary Điện Biên Phủ victory.
  • Travelers and ban (bauhinia) flowers

    Travelers and ban (bauhinia) flowers

    08/03/2026 19:03
    ĐBP - March knocks on the door, ban (bauhinia) flowers begin to burst into bloom, and Điện Biên province wraps itself in a brand-new coat.
  • Grand opening ceremony for Mường Thanh Walking Street

    Grand opening ceremony for Mường Thanh Walking Street

    08/03/2026 14:09
    ĐBP - The Mường Thanh Walking Street officially opened on the evening of March 7, offering residents and tourists a wealth of unique experiences and specialized services right in the heart of Điện Biên province.
Travelers and ban (bauhinia) flowers
Grand opening ceremony for Mường Thanh Walking Street

NEWS - POLITICS

“Political contracts” of candidates for voters

ĐBP - Election campaigning serves as a vital bridge, allowing voters to identify and select individuals with both the integrity and the capacity to represent their aspirations in state power agencies.

ECONOMY

SOCIAL AFFAIRS

New homes, renewed hope after disaster

New homes, renewed hope after disaster

ĐBP - Returning to Xa Dung commune these days, the scars of the historic flash flood remain visible on hillsides and roads. Yet amid the debris and mud, life is gradually returning. At newly completed resettlement sites, bright red rooftops stand out against the mountains and forests, while the sounds of people working and children playing fill the air. The area once known as the “flood epicenter” is slowly regaining stability.

Spreading values of Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival in schools

Spreading values of Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival in schools

ĐBP - The Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival has long been the hallmark cultural event of Điện Biên province, held every March to celebrate the signature beauty of the Northwestern highlands while showcasing the hospitality of the local people to the world.

Bringing digital skills to every village: New push to bridge digital gap

Bringing digital skills to every village: New push to bridge digital gap

ĐBP - As 2026 begins, Điện Biên province has identified the “Digital literacy for all” campaign as a strategic task to narrow the digital divide, improve digital awareness and skills, and lay the groundwork for comprehensive digital transformation.

Urgent need for capital allocation for National Target Programs 2026-2030

Urgent need for capital allocation for National Target Programs 2026-2030

ĐBP - The 2021-2025 period recorded many positive results for Điện Biên province in implementing three National Target Programs: New Rural Development, Sustainable Poverty Reduction, and Socio-economic Development for Ethnic Minorities and Mountainous Areas.

CULTURE - SPORTS

Điện Biên opens 2026 Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival

ĐBP - Under the evocative theme “Ban (Bauhinia) Flower - Điện Biên’s Aspiration,” the 2026 Bauhinia Flower Festival officially commenced on the evening of March 8 at the Điện Biên provincial Stadium.