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Dak Lak Province faces acute water shortage

 VietNamNet Bridge – This last one month, residents of Buon Ma Thuot City, Buon Ho Town and Krong Pak District in Dak Lak Province have been facing an acute shortage of water

Dak Lak ravaged by deforestation

 VietNamNet Bridge – With more than 2,500ha of woodlands illegally destroyed in the last six months, Ea Sup District has suffered the most deforestation of all 15 districts in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.

Dak Lak: Remains of 31 martyrs found on highway

VietNamNet Bridge – On January 1, Dak Lak province authorities held the memorial and burial ceremony for the remains of 31 martyrs who sacrificed in the resistance war against America at the local cemetery for martyrs.

Dak Lak to give a bonus to breeders if their elephants have babies

VietNamNet Bridge - Dak Lak Provincial People's Council recently passed a resolution on elephant conservation, with huge investment for caring and developing the herd of tame elephants.

Elephants need forests to reproduce, not money

“Instead of giving us money, please give us forests. We will help elephants reproduce,” said an elephant breeder in Dak Lak.

VND257 billion set aside for elephant conservation

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nghe An, Dak Lak and Dong Nai will become three centers of elephant conservation under a VND257-billion project set up by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

“Street for special products” in the land of elephants

VietNamNet Bridge – At weekends, visitors flock to Don Village (Dak Lak) to see elephants, ride elephants and to buy “special products.”

Dak Lak’s Chairman dismissed

VietNamNet Bridge – On December 11, the Dak Lak Provincial People's Council approved the dismissal of Mr. Lu Ngoc Cu from the Chairmanship of the People’s Committee and the membership of the People’s Council.

Dak Lak: Rare wood in river, perhaps from national park

Patrolling the Serepok River, rangers of the Yok Don National Park found a lot of rare wood floating on the surface. They said it is highly possible that the timber was illegally exploited by loggers in the Yok Don National Park.

Dak Lak opens photo exhibition on the last elephants

VietNamNet Bridge - On November 23, the Dak Lak Province Museum opened the photo exhibition under the theme: "The last domestic elephants in the Central Highlands," with more than 80 photos.