VOV.VN - Police in the northern border province of Dien Bien have dismantled a transnational cyber fraud ring, arresting 59 individuals in a major crackdown that saw more than 5,000 victims defrauded of over VND15 billion in just around 20 days.

Delegations from Vietnam’s Dien Bien Provincial Border Guard and China’s Mengzi Regional Border Guard of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army on March 20 jointly held a ceremony to launch the 2026 bilateral patrol at Border Marker No. 3 along the Vietnam–China border.

VOV.VN - Leaders of northern Dien Bien province on March 9 held separate meetings with delegations from the embassies of Japan, France and Thailand in Vietnam to discuss cooperation and investment opportunities.

VOV.VN - Border guard forces in the mountainous province of Dien Bien have coordinated with relevant units to arrest a Vietnamese man for illegally transporting a large quantity of synthetic drugs in a border area between Vietnam and Laos.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the Ban Flower (Bauhinia) Festival 2026 in Dien Bien province on March 8, during which he urged the locality to turn tourism into a key driver of growth for both the province and the wider Northwestern region.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 8 paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at the Ho Chi Minh Memorial House at Hill E2 historical site and offered incense at the Temple dedicated to martyrs of the Dien Bien Phu battlefield, as part of his working trip to the province.

VOV.VN - The Dien Bien Ban Flower Festival 2026 will take place from March 20 to 26 on a province-wide scale, featuring a diverse programme of cultural, sports and tourism activities.

VOV.VN - The gentle pink hues have become an early-spring highlight, drawing crowds of local residents and visitors to Pa Khoang reservoir in the northwestern border province of Dien Bien.

VOV.VN - The Muong Phang Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 is scheduled to take place from January 9 to 11 under the theme “Muong Phang in Spring – Cherry Blossoms in Bloom”, aiming to promote the locality’s image, honour ethnic cultural heritage and support sustainable tourism development.

A memorial and burial ceremony was held on December 31 at Tong Khao Martyrs’ Cemetery in Thanh Nua commune, the northern province of Dien Bien, for the remains of 10 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who laid down their lives in Laos during wartime.