Environment
Small earthquake jolts northern mountainous province
A 3.6-magnitude earthquake hit Tuan Giao district in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien in the night of September 21.
Environment
Environment
Society
Dien Bien reviews religious affairs
A conference was held in Dien Bien province on September 22 to review the implementation of the Prime Minister’s instruction No 01/2005 regarding Protestantism over the past 10 years.
Business
Dien Bien Phu Airport plans redesign for larger airplanes
The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked the Ministry of Transport to redesign Dien Bien Phu Airport by 2020-2030.
Society
Vietnamese, Lao localities cooperate in combating drug smuggling
Coordination in combating drug smuggling between the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien and northern Lao provinces has proved effective.
Society
Master plan approved to develop northwest national tourism area
The Prime Minister has approved a master plan for the development of the Dien Bien Phu – Pa Khoang national tourism area in northern Dien Bien province by 2020.
Politics
Another Vietnam-Laos auxiliary border gate to be opened
Authorities of the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien and Laos’ Phongsaly province met on August 18 to discuss the opening of the Na Bung – Lao Phu Chai auxiliary border gate.
Society
Nation gears toward Quang Ninh in flood recovery effort
Over 55 billion VND (2.52 million USD) has been handed over to the northern province of Quang Ninh to support its recovery efforts after the heaviest flooding in 40 years.
Society
Landslide paralyses Dien Bien-Lai Chau highway for a week
A rolling landslide caused by prolonged heavy flooding crushed a long stretch of National Highway 12 linking the northern mountainous provinces of Dien Bien and Lai Chau on August 3.
Politics
Dien Bien collectives awarded with Lao Friendship Order, Medal
Six collectives in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien have
been awarded the Friendship Order and Medal of Laos for fostering
comprehensive cooperation between the two Parties, governments and
peoples.
Irrigation system honoured in Dien Bien
The Nam Rom irrigation canal system in northwestern Dien Bien province
was recognised as a provincial level historical-cultural relic site on
May 7.
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