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.

ĐBP - Every March, as the mountain slopes of Điện Biên brighten with the pristine white of ban (bauhinia) flowers, borderlands enter their sweetest season.

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.

ĐBP - Likened to “magic eyes” operating 24/7 in residential areas, security camera systems are becoming powerful tools for police forces in preventing and fighting crime.

ĐBP - The movement for study promotion, talent encouragement, and the building of a learning society was prioritized across all levels, sectors, and localities throughout Điện Biên province, yielding many positive results.

ĐBP - At the Mường Ảng Health Center during these first days of the new year, the treatment areas are spacious, the corridors are clean, and the clinics are organized scientifically.

ĐBP - When the campus is still wrapped in early morning mist, the corridor of the General Surgery - Oral and Maxillofacial - Ophthalmology - Otolaryngology Faculty at the Na Sang Medical Center is already lit. In the duty room, Dr. Bùi Vũ An Khang carefully turns over the medical records of a patient who underwent surgery the night before - a Hmong child rushed to hospital with severe electrical burns.

ĐBP - The 2026 Lunar New Year holiday lasted nine days with numerous spring festivities. To ensure safety for residents and tourists participating in entertainment activities, the Điện Biên provincial Police implemented synchronous professional measures, proactively grasping the situation to promptly prevent and combat various types of crime and law violations.

ĐBP - The Lunar New Year (Tết) festival is traditionally an occasion for family reunions and aspirations for a fortunate new year. However, for the dedicated teams of doctors and medical staff, the holiday often brought even more work and pressure as patients required urgent emergency care.

ĐBP - On the morning of the first day of the Bính Ngọ Lunar New Year, I took a walk around the streets as a habit I had maintained for many years.

ĐBP - Điện Biên province has consistently identified social security and sustainable poverty reduction as long term, cross-cutting priorities, particularly during major holidays and the Lunar New Year.

ĐBP - The Lunar New Year holiday of 2026 concluded in a peaceful and excited atmosphere. While the peach blossoms remained vibrant on the hillsides, the rhythm of labor resumed quickly across villages and cities, marking the beginning of a journey fueled by the high determination and great expectations of the Party, the government, and the diverse ethnic groups of the province.

ĐBP - As spring slowly settles across villages and hamlets, the joy of the Lunar New Year feels even more complete for many families celebrating in newly built, solid homes.

ĐBP - The year 2025 marked the first year that Điện Biên province operated the two-tier local government model. The streamlining of the organizational apparatus came with very specific requirements that the system must operate smoothly, effectively, and efficiently to serve the people better.

ĐBP - While the streets buzz with the vibrant energy of spring and families gather for their year-end meals, those wearing white blouses remain diligent in their daily work.

ĐBP - When the residents have fallen into a deep sleep and the pace of life slows down, there are still individuals silently working along the roads with their familiar bamboo brooms.

ĐBP - When plum and peach blossoms begin to bloom across the villages, the Northwestern mountains and forests seem to wear a fresh and brilliant coat, signaling a season of warm reunions.

ĐBP - In the early days of 2026, the road leading into Mường Luân commune still bears the scars of past landslides, yet the hillsides on either side have begun to glow with the green of returning corn and rice. After a year defined by upheaval, this land, which once groaned under the weight of heavy rains and floods, is finally witnessing a spirited revival.

ĐBP - Every time the spring of 2026 arrives, the tradition of “When drinking water, remember its source” is cherished by the people of Điện Biên province as a sacred value.

ĐBP - Following the merger of communes and wards, administrative territories have expanded, leading to larger population scales and higher management demands at the grassroots level.