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Festival dedicated to Central Highlands brocade to take place

VietNamNet Bridge – Designer Do Trinh Hoai Nam will present a collection of ao dai with brocade patterns during a festival dedicated to brocade held in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong on January 5-7.

Dak Nong: illegal slaughtering and sale of wildlife meat continues

Fewer wild animals can now be found in forests, and more wildlife meat is being sold at markets in Dak Nong, called the ‘wildlife metropolis’.

Head of mobile ranger team admits receiving bribe

Authorities in the Central Highland province of Dak Nong on Monday confirmed they had started criminal proceedings against the head of a forest ranger team for his involvement in the illegal logging 

More prehistoric remains found in volcanic caves

 VietNamNet Bridge – In a September 18 announcement, the National Museum of Nature released new details on a shocking discovery of prehistoric corpses in the central highlands.

Head of Cư M’gar District forest protection division prosecuted

 VietNamNet Bridge – The People’s Procuracy of Dak Nong Province has begun criminal proceedings against Bui Van Khang for abusing position and power while performing duties in the case relating to Phan Huu Phuong.

Maison Chance opens centre for quadriplegic people in Dak Nong

Maison Chance is a non-governmental organisation that provides housing, healthcare and vocational training for orphans, street children, and the disadvantaged and physically handicapped in Vietnam. 

Dak R’Lap Hospital treats 5 A/H1N1 patients

 VietNamNet Bridge –Dak R’Lap District General Hospital has received five patients with A/H1N1 virus since early this month in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong.

Hydropower plant construction blamed for damaged houses

Households in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong have complained that explosions at a nearby hydropower plant construction site may be causing damage to their homes.

Former police major jailed for forest destruction

 VietNamNet Bridge – Dak Glong District People’s Court in Central Highlands province of Dak Nong on Thursday sentenced a former police major to nine months in prison for the crime of forest destruction.

Landslide threatens Dak Nong Province

Some 15ha of agriculture land and farm produce of 50 households in Nam N’Dir Commune, Krong No District, Dak Nong Province, was lost in a landslide in Krong No River.

New avian flu outbreaks in Dak Lak, Dak Nong

 Three more avian flu outbreaks have been recorded in the Central Highlands provinces of Dak Lak and Dak Nong, according to the Department of Animal Health under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Four officials suspended over deforestation

 VietNamNet Bridge – Dak Nong Province’s forest protection division has suspended four managers and rangers in Dak G’long District over the recent heavy deforestation in Quang Son Commune.

Family names of M’nong ethnic people restored

VietNamNet Bridge – Due to historical circumstances, many M’nong people in Dak Nong Province only have their first name in legal documents because they do not know their surnames. Females and males are distinguished by middle names

Southeast Asia's longest volcanic cavern system in Vietnam

A volcanic cavern system in Dak Nong province - the longest of its kind in Southeast Asia - is about to open to tourists.

In Dak Nong, protective trees cleared to make room for houses

VietNamNet Bridge - More and more pine trees have been felled in the central province of Dak Nong, while the local authorities still have not found a proper solution to stop deforestation.

Discover a Ha Long bay in Dak Nong

Dak Nong Province in the Central Highlands, with its wild, high mountains with thick forests, majestic waterfalls, perfect atmosphere, and the unique cultures of the ethnic groups there can meet the needs of an adventurer for a journey. 

Wood business contaminates town in Dak Nong

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Long Viet MDF Wooden Technology JSC has been slow to improve its environmental protection practices even though the Dak Nong Province authorities have punished them several times.

Dak Nong seeing heavy deforestation

The Central Highlands province of Dak Nong has lost 26,000 hectares of forest in the last five years due to a management breach by state forestry companies that had been assigned by the government to protect the area.

Throwing stones at passing vehicles: No fun at all

 VietNamNet Bridge – For years, rocks have become a threat for passengers aboard vehicles, especially in the central region, as some youngsters have been playing a dangerous game: throwing stones at passing vehicles just for fun.

Government News 7/5

 NA Standing Committee prepares for plenary sitting, Party Central Committee talks local governance model, Dak Nong, Cambodia’s Mondulkiri province forge stronger defence ties, Thai princess visits central Quang Nam province