ĐBP - Since early July, Mường Nhé commune in Điện Biên province has experienced persistent heavy rainfall, significantly raising the risk of landslides, especially along stream banks and steep hillsides. The commune’s Steering Committee for natural disaster prevention and search and rescue has swiftly assessed high-risk zones, maintained a close presence in affected communities, and mobilized personnel to help relocate residents from hazardous areas to safety.

ĐBP - The rugged terrain of Điện Biên province’s highland regions has long posed a barrier to the area’s socio-economic development. Among the many challenges, access to clean water, something that should be a basic need, remains a daily struggle for tens of thousands of households. Yet, thanks to concerted efforts by local authorities and international organizations, refreshing drops of clean water are beginning to quench that thirst, offering a future of safety, health, and sustainable development for highland communities.

ĐBP - The flood season always brings anxiety to residents in highland regions, as many villages lie at the foot of hills and mountains. The unpredictable weather during this time increases the risk of landslides and flash floods.

ĐBP - With a relatively dense system of rivers and streams, during peak rainy season, floodwaters from upstream in Điện Biên province often bring along large quantities of wood and debris. On these swollen, fast-flowing currents, many residents continue to risk their lives venturing out to rivers and streams to collect floating firewood or catch fish, ignoring repeated warnings about the dangers.

ĐBP - Fully aware of the crucial importance of environmental protection as a key factor for sustainable development, Điện Biên province has been striving to promote eco-friendly economic sectors, apply green technologies, and strictly manage production activities to minimize environmental impacts.

ĐBP - Over the years, the Điện Biên province’s annual Youths and Children’s Innovation Contest has been organized with the goal of awakening and promoting the creative thinking potential of young people and children.

ĐBP - In Nà Hỳ, a remote border commune of Điện Biên province still facing many hardships, a modest boarding school has written a remarkable success story in the 2025 national high school graduation exam. Nậm Pồ Ethnic Minority Boarding High School rose to third place in provincial rankings based on average test scores, with a perfect graduation rate of 100%. This outstanding achievement not only reflects the hard work of the students but also marks a proud milestone for the entire school community.

ĐBP - A meaningful and humanitarian educational policy has just been passed by the Điện Biên provincial People’s Council at its 21st session of the 15th term, addressing a long-standing concern for teachers and students at high schools in disadvantaged areas.

ĐBP - Alongside the implementation of the two-tier local government model, the health sector in Điện Biên province has actively prepared and ensured the smooth operation of the grassroots healthcare system. This affirms its role as the frontline force in protecting public health, particularly for residents in remote, mountainous, and border areas.

ĐBP - In many highland villages across Điện Biên province, roads are already steep and rugged. During the rainy season, they become even more slippery and treacherous. As the rains return each year, residents in remote villages brace themselves once again for the muddy, slippery roads and the dangers that come with them.

ĐBP - Since the implementation of the two-tier local government model, part-time officials at the commune level in Điện Biên province have remained energetic, dedicated, and persistent in fulfilling their assigned responsibilities. These non-specialist officials have effectively collaborated with local Party committees and authorities to serve the people, contributing to socio-economic development and maintaining public order and security.

ĐBP - The trend of combining residential and commercial spaces within a single building is increasingly popular, especially in densely populated urban areas. While this model offers significant economic benefits, it also presents substantial fire safety risks if not properly managed.

ĐBP - In response to increasingly complicated weather patterns and prolonged heavy rainfall, which pose serious risks of landslides, flash floods, and debris flows threatening the safety of local communities, authorities across various localities in Điện Biên province have taken proactive measures. These include inspecting and reviewing high-risk areas and implementing emergency relocation plans to move residents to safer places in order to minimize damage caused by natural disasters.

ĐBP - As part of the implementation of the two-tier local government model, many villages and residential groups across the province have undergone administrative boundary adjustments. However, duplicated names among some of these administrative units have led to confusion for residents, especially in conducting civil transactions, accessing services, or completing administrative procedures.

ĐBP - Beneath the solemn uniform of a mobile police officer beats a compassionate heart, ever ready to share the life-saving gift of blood. This is the story of Lieutenant Colonel Phạm Chí Dũng, a man who has devoted over 26 years to the armed forces and who, for the past five years, has quietly pursued a different kind of mission: one that sows seeds of hope amid the simplicity of everyday life.

ĐBP - Within the first four days of July, two heartbreaking drowning incidents claimed the lives of two children in Điện Biên province. These tragedies not only left families devastated, but also sounded a critical alarm on child safety, as drowning accidents are sadly all too common, especially during the summer break.

ĐBP - At its 21st session, the 15th Điện Biên provincial People’s Council passed a resolution on the results of supervision over the “implementation of policies and laws on investment, management, and supply of domestic water” during 2021-2024.

ĐBP - Amid the vast mountains of Điện Biên, the gentle Nậm Rốm River meanders its way through the landscape, providing life-giving water to the Mường Thanh fields thanks to the Nậm Rốm Great Irrigation System, a remarkable structure that embodies the spirit of youthful resilience, strength, and unwavering willpower of Việt Nam’s Youth Volunteers.

ĐBP - Nestled at the foot of a mountain facing the majestic Đà River, Huổi Lóng is a highland hamlet in Tủa Thàng commune, Điện Biên province, known for its breathtaking natural scenery and rich cultural heritage of the Dao ethnic group. For travelers who enjoy exploration and cultural immersion, Huổi Lóng is a must-visit destination on any journey through the Northwestern region.

ĐBP - In response to the emulation movement “Joining Hands to Eliminate Makeshift and Dilapidated Houses for Poor Households in Điện Biên province in 2025,” the Việt Nam Fatherland Front Committee of the province has been actively mobilizing resources to support poor households in building new homes. This contributes to the goal of eradicating makeshift and dilapidated houses for poor households across the province by 2025.