• Solutions needed to address teacher shortages in mountainous and remote areas

    Solutions needed to address teacher shortages in mountainous and remote areas

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - The shortage of teachers at many public preschool and secondary schools in the province presents a significant challenge to the education sector. To address this issue, Điện Biên province has directed relevant departments and local authorities to urgently assess, recruit, and allocate teachers to meet the teaching needs for the 2025-2026 school year.
  • Improving effectiveness of disaster forecasting and early warning

    Improving effectiveness of disaster forecasting and early warning

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - Disaster forecasting and early warning are not just technical tasks but serve as the foundation for localities to take proactive measures and minimize damage when disasters strike. In the context of increasingly extreme and unpredictable weather, the demand for detailed, realistic, and locally tailored forecasts has become ever more urgent.
  • Tìa Dình works to restore normal life after devastating floods

    Tìa Dình works to restore normal life after devastating floods

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - In late July and early August, days of torrential rain left Tìa Dình commune among the hardest-hit areas in Điện Biên province, causing severe loss of life and property. Thanks to swift action from local authorities and the solidarity of residents, life in Tìa Dình is gradually returning to normal. Relentless recovery efforts have demonstrated responsibility and resilience, helping maintain social order and stability across the commune.
  • Điện Biên makes efforts to restore telecommunications infrastructure

    Điện Biên makes efforts to restore telecommunications infrastructure

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - In the wake of natural disasters that have damaged telecommunications infrastructure, telecommunications units in Điện Biên province have quickly mobilized to restore services and maintain information flows.
  • Be careful with street food

    Be careful with street food

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - Speed and convenience are the main advantages that make street food at makeshift markets, temporary stalls, and sidewalks attract a large number of customers. However, behind that convenience lie numerous potential risks to food hygiene and safety, which can directly affect consumers’ health.
  • Clean water and sanitation top priority after devastating floods in Điện Biên

    Clean water and sanitation top priority after devastating floods in Điện Biên

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - After flash floods and landslides struck Na Son, Xa Dung, Tìa Dình, Mường Luân and Phình Giàng communes, Điện Biên province in the early hours of August 1, concerns quickly rose over environmental pollution and shortages of clean water, posing serious risks to public health. In response, local authorities have rushed to disinfect water sources and the environment, distribute relief supplies, and guide residents on how to prevent common post-flood diseases.
  • Preparing for first grade: A vital step for ethnic minority children

    Preparing for first grade: A vital step for ethnic minority children

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - In recent days, primary schools in mountainous areas have begun implementing programs to teach the national language to 5-year-old ethnic minority children before they enter first grade.
  • Xa Dung makes efforts to overcome consequences of recent worst-ever flash flood

    Xa Dung makes efforts to overcome consequences of recent worst-ever flash flood

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - Having just endured the most devastating flash flood in its history, Xa Dung commune, Điện Biên province is grappling with immense challenges. With support from functional forces, the Party committee, local authorities, and residents have joined hands to carry out recovery efforts.
  • Nurturing robotics talent in Điện Biên

    Nurturing robotics talent in Điện Biên

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - From a small club in a remote mountainous province, Robotechtory Điện Biên Phủ has made a name for itself on the national robocon stage. Its success is not only a source of pride but also proof of a tireless journey to spark and spread a passion for technology in a challenging borderland.
  • Na Son worries about flood season

    Na Son worries about flood season

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - The rainy season brings along landslides, erosion, and flash floods, which are constant concerns for local people and authorities. In Na Son commune, Điện Biên province more than a week after the historic flood on August 1, the heavy damages have not yet been fully addressed, leading to constant worry and anxiety among the residents.
  • Challenges of remote schools in Na Sang

    Challenges of remote schools in Na Sang

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - Steep, treacherous roads, a lack of basic amenities such as electricity, phone signals, and clean water, have long been characteristic features of the remote schools in Na Sang commune, Điện Biên province.
  • Sharing the pain of Agent Orange victims in Điện Biên

    Sharing the pain of Agent Orange victims in Điện Biên

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - Upholding the tradition of “Solidarity - Compassion - Responsibility - For Victims of Agent Orange,” Điện Biên province has, over the years, made constant efforts to care for victims of Agent Orange through many practical and meaningful activities. The attention of local authorities and the sharing spirit of the community have eased some of the victims’ hardships, adding motivation to help them overcome pain and strive for a better life.
  • Bringing new homes to the village

    Bringing new homes to the village

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - After the heavy rains and floods at the end of July and early August, Tàng Phon hamlet (Nậm Kè commune, Điện Biên province) was almost completely isolated. The more than 20km dirt road from the commune center to the hamlet was already difficult to travel; in the rainy season, it became even more muddy, slippery, and cut off. Overcoming hardships, commune officials and border guards tirelessly climbed hills and crossed streams to transport materials to the hamlet, rebuilding homes for poor residents in this border area.
  • Humanity shines through in the wake of deadly floods in Điện Biên

    Humanity shines through in the wake of deadly floods in Điện Biên

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - On a late July night, the sky over Điện Biên province seemed to crack open. Torrential rain poured down without pause. Water from the upstream surged into gentle streams, turning them into roaring beasts that swallowed everything in their path. Flash floods and landslides struck like sudden blows to the already difficult lives of people in this far northwestern corner of the country. Yet amid the devastation, the spirit of solidarity burned bright, spreading warmth and support to those struggling in the aftermath.
  • Mountain schools race to reopen after floods

    Mountain schools race to reopen after floods

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - With less than a month until the new school year begins, schools across Điện Biên province are racing to prepare the best possible conditions to welcome students back. In the highland areas, where flooding has left deep challenges, the determination to be ready is even stronger.
  • Troops’ “days off”: Strengthening military-civilian ties

    Troops’ “days off”: Strengthening military-civilian ties

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - Apart from training duties, each field march of the officers and soldiers from Regiment 82, Division 355 (Military Region 2) is an opportunity to share, support, and assist local people in Điện Biên province.
  • Strengthening trust in young generation’s willingness to brave hardship

    Strengthening trust in young generation’s willingness to brave hardship

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - During the days when Điện Biên province was reeling from historic floods, the blue shirts of the province’s volunteer youth were always by the side of flood-affected people. More than 1,500 members of the Youth Union did not hesitate to enter the heart of the disaster, using their youthful strength and passionate hearts to share the burden, help people rise again, and embody the spirit of “wherever youths are needed, they are present; whatever is difficult, youth will take on.”
  • Upgraded classrooms, brighter futures: Điện Biên invests in education

    Upgraded classrooms, brighter futures: Điện Biên invests in education

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - As preparations begin for the 2025-2026 academic year, localities across Điện Biên province are ramping up efforts to build, upgrade, and repair school facilities to ensure adequate infrastructure for teaching and learning. Numerous projects, including new classrooms, boarding houses, and multi-purpose buildings, have been completed, contributing to a safe and friendly learning environment. These infrastructure upgrades are expected to improve education quality and better meet the needs of both students and teachers.
  • Sidewalk herbal medicine: More harm than good

    Sidewalk herbal medicine: More harm than good

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - No labels, no packaging, no circulation registration numbers, not even expiration dates, yet a wide array of medicinal herbs, commonly referred to as “medicine” by local vendors, continues to be openly sold at traditional markets and tourist sites. Promoted with claims of being “traditional remedies,” “cure-alls,” or “guaranteed healing,” these products, despite their rustic appearance and so-called ancient origins, hide a number of potential health risks.
  • Hidden dangers of unleashed dogs

    Hidden dangers of unleashed dogs

    - SOCIAL AFFAIRS
    ĐBP - Accidents caused by dog chases, hospitalizations from dog bites, and even deaths from rabies have all occurred in the province. Yet unleashed dogs remain a common sight in villages and residential areas, posing unpredictable risks to public health and safety.
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