ĐBP - In recent years, paved roads now reach commune centres, livelihood models are proving effective, rural workers have access to more jobs, and both the material and spiritual well-being of ethnic minority people has steadily improved. These are tangible outcomes of the coordinated implementation of the National Target Program on socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas for the 2021-2030 period across the province.

ĐBP - In recent years, communes and wards across Điện Biên province have faced the dual challenge of swiftly stabilising and operating newly reorganised administrations while meeting socio-economic development targets and improving people’s livelihoods.

ĐBP - In the days nearing the 2026 Lunar New Year, a bustling and excited atmosphere is spreading throughout villages and streets. For poor households and workers in difficult circumstances, the timely care and sharing through Tết gifts from all levels, branches, and socio-political organizations bring faith and the warmth of a meaningful spring.

ĐBP - Through specific and practical actions, social welfare programs and efforts to support poor households and policy families have been bringing warmth to those in difficult circumstances.

ĐBP - As Lunar New Year draws near and the streets of Điện Biên Phủ take on the fresh colors of spring, the Mường Thanh Tourism Market offers a distinctive festive atmosphere. Amid the hustle and bustle of urban life, the gentle aroma of newly harvested glutinous rice, dong leaves (traditional leaves used to wrap chưng cakes) and green beans blends and drifts through the air, evoking the warmth and human touch of a traditional Vietnamese New Year.

After more than 150 days of urgent construction that overcame both the scorching sun and torrential rains, the Si Pa Phìn Boarding Multi-level Primary and Secondary School has been officially completed and put into operation.

ĐBP - With 15 border communes, Điện Biên province has proactively implemented many synchronous solutions and fully carried out the guidelines and policies of the Party and State to care for and improve the material and spiritual lives of people in border areas.

ĐBP - Administrative reform and digital transformation are currently being promoted with the essential requirement of bringing public administrative services closer to the people. With the drastic involvement of the province and local authorities, the system of Public Administration Service (PAS) Centers from the provincial level to the grassroots level in Điện Biên has been increasingly consolidated.

ĐBP - Recently, the Women’s Union (WU) at all levels in Điện Biên province has promoted its core role in domestic violence prevention and control, which contributes to building prosperous, progressive, and happy families while maintaining social stability.

ĐBP - In the days leading up to the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tết), at the Điện Biên provincial General Social Protection Center, the spring atmosphere manifests in a very unique way.

ĐBP - With the consistent viewpoint of “taking disease prevention as the main focus, taking preventive medicine and grassroots-level healthcare as the foundation,” in 2026, the health sector of Điện Biên province continues to deploy synchronous and drastic solutions to care for and protect people’s health right from the grassroots level; strengthening control of risk factors, thereby proactively preventing diseases, reducing the burden of treatment and medical costs in the long term.

ĐBP - Organizing online learning, group study and academic research through smart devices has become an inevitable trend, especially as science and technology applications and digital transformation accelerate. Alongside this trend, closer coordination and stronger management between schools and parents are required to ensure students use smart devices effectively and safely.

ĐBP - Recently, provincial level medical staff being reinforced to grassroots-level health stations has created positive changes in primary healthcare work in Điện Biên.

ĐBP - Vocational training linked to job placement is a key, breakthrough solution for sustainable poverty reduction, building new rural areas, and improving human resource quality. Over the years, Điện Biên province has promoted vocational training according to labor market needs by focusing on industries with high labor demand.

ĐBP - In the context of a highly volatile labor market, increasing job transaction activities and organizing job exchange floors and fairs are becoming important solutions to connect labor supply and demand. These activities support workers in Điện Biên province in searching for suitable jobs and stabilizing their income.

ĐBP - The implementation of Resolution No.57-NQ/TW dated December 22, 2024, of the Politburo on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation is identified as a central, consistent political task of the Điện Biên healthcare system, aiming to build a modern healthcare system and comprehensive public health care.

ĐBP - The implementation of the regional minimum wage according to Decree 293/2025/NĐ-CP from January 1, 2026, marks an important turning point in social security policy. In Điện Biên province, with the close guidance of functional agencies and the proactivity of enterprises, the legitimate rights and benefits of workers have been protected to the maximum. This creates a strong motivation for workers to feel secure in labor and production.

ĐBP - As the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tết) approaches each year, cases of students making, storing and using homemade fireworks tend to rise, posing serious safety risks. To ensure safety and prevent fires and explosions, schools and educational institutions across the province have stepped up communication and education efforts to raise students’ awareness.

ĐBP - Child marriage remains a persistent social issue in the highland communes of Điện Biên province. This situation directly affects population quality and sustainable development.

ĐBP - In the context of increasing healthcare demands, the health system must undergo a powerful transformation. Resolution 72 of the Politburo is identified by Điện Biên province as a strategic orientation, opening up important opportunities for comprehensive innovation toward a fair, effective, and sustainable healthcare system for the comprehensive health of the people. It seems the goal is to ensure that a resident’s geography doesn’t dictate their medical destiny.