ĐBP - The implementation of the National Target Program on Sustainable Poverty Reduction for the 2021-2025 period, which comprises seven component projects and eleven sub-projects, is facing difficulties in fund disbursement in several communes of Điện Biên district, Điện Biên province. Multiple factors have contributed to the prolonged capital backlog in the area.

ĐBP - Monitoring and supervising the implementation of Forest Environmental Service (FES) Payment is one of the key tasks to ensure that State’s policies are effectively carried out, leading to significant results and contributing to improving the livelihoods of local people. Recognizing its importance, in recent years, the Forest Protection and Development Fund of Điện Biên province has focused on carrying out effective supervision, especially regarding the management and use of FES funds by forest owners.

ĐBP - As one of the four socio-political organizations entrusted with capital by the Social Policy Bank (SPB) to provide loans to poor households and other policy beneficiaries, chapters of the Youth Union at all levels in Điện Biên province has promoted and facilitated access to preferential credit for its members to develop production, business, and entrepreneurship.

ĐBP - Currently, farmers in several communes of Điện Biên district, Điện Biên province are focusing on harvesting their sweet potato crop for the 2024-2025 winter-spring season. Joy is evident on their faces as this year’s harvest is not only abundant but also brings high prices.

ĐBP- Over two years after being recognized as an advanced new-style rural commune, Lay Nưa Commune in Mường Lay Town, Điện Biên Province has undergone significant transformation. The local Party committee, authorities and residents have worked tirelessly to develop their hometown, adhering to the motto “Building a new-style rural with a starting point, but no end point”.

ĐBP - The prolonged hot and dry weather, combined with the effects of the Lào winds, has put vast forested areas in Điện Biên Province under an extreme fire risk warning. Local authorities are now mobilizing all resources and preparing response plans with the highest level of vigilance to protect the forests.

ĐBP - Leveraging its favorable climate and soil conditions, Chà Nưa - a border commune in Nậm Pồ District, Điện Biên Province - has diversified its agricultural sector in recent years.

ĐBP - The Điện Biên Provincial Forest Protection Branch has issued a Level V wildfire warning - the highest risk level - for the entire province from February 17 to 23.

ĐBP - For the 2024-2025 winter-spring rice season, Điện Biên Province has, for the first time, piloted a smart, low-emission rice cultivation model linked to green growth promotion. Based on the project proposal and field surveys, the model has shown promising initial results.

ĐBP - After the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tết Ất Tỵ) holiday, prices of various vegetables in Điện Biên District, Điện Biên Province’s vegetable-growing areas have continuously dropped sharply. Vegetables, tubers, and fruits in harvest season are either unsold or sold at prices lower than production costs, causing many households to face difficulties.

ĐBP - Nearly 21 hectares of farmland in Nong Liếng Village, Quài Nưa Commune (Tuần Giáo District) have been left uncultivated for years.

ĐBP - When making a living at home does not meet their needs, young men and women from highland districts of Điện Biên Province leave their hometowns for industrial zones and big cities in search of jobs, carrying hopes for a brighter future. In recent years, job counseling and introduction efforts have been actively implemented by communes in Tuần Giáo District, contributing to increasing incomes and improving the face of highland rural areas.

ĐBP - On the morning of February 13, in Xuan Tuoi village, Muong Mun commune, the Farmers’ Association of Tuần Giáo District, in coordination with the local Youth Union and Women’s Union, launched the model “Promoting the Role of Collective Economy through Labor Exchange in Agricultural Sector Restructuring.”

ĐBP - The payment for forest environmental services program (PFES) is proving increasingly effective, boosting forest protection resources, raising local incomes, and encouraging community participation in conservation.

ĐBP - After the 2025 Lunar New Year, ethnic communities in mountainous areas of Điện Biên Province prepare for the new farming season.

ĐBP - On February 5, at a meeting with leaders of Điện Biên Province, representatives from Vietnamese budget airline VietJet Air reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining and expanding flights between Điện Biên and Hồ Chí Minh City.

ĐBP - Upholding the tradition of " Spring is the time for planting trees” and following the One Billion Trees Project initiated by the Prime Minister, many localities and units across Điện Biên Province have launched the “Forever Grateful to Uncle Hồ” tree planting festival on the occasion of the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday.

ĐBP - On February 5, at the Agricultural Extension and Plant & Animal Breeding Center (C2 Team, Yên Trường Hamlet, Thanh Yên Commune, Điện Biên District), the Điện Biên Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development launched the “Forver Grateful to Uncle Hồ” tree planting festival.

ĐBP - In many remote villages of Điện Biên Province, terms like “digital transformation,” “livestreaming,” and QR code payments are no longer unfamiliar to ethnic minority communities.

ĐBP - The Điện Biên Provincial Forest Protection Branch has issued a forecast regarding the risk of forest fires from February 3 to February 9. Accordingly, all areas in the province are at forest fire danger level IV.