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Climate gets more extreme in seasonal transition

 VietNamNet Bridge – An extreme weather pattern is striking the south-central, Central Highlands and southern regions due to the transition from the dry season to the rainy one, The Saigon Times Daily has reported.

The price of love

 A H’Mong boy must ‘catch’ his wife, while a Thai boy has to ‘steal’ one, but among the Chu Ru ethnic people it’s the girls who do the taking.

Elephant race to mark National Tourism Year

 VietNamNet Bridge – Eighteen elephants and mahouts will participate in a race in Krong Na Commune in Buon Don District in the Central Highlands Province of Dac Lac on March 12 and 13

A visit to Dalat’s wild sightseeing spots

VietNamNet Bridge – Apart from its romantic sightseeing spots, Dalat City in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has other new and wild places that are perfect for adventurers,

In pictures: Bao Loc silk

 VietNamNet Bridge - The land of Bao Loc in Lam Dong is famous nationwide for growing mulberries, raising silkworms and weaving silk. Bao Loc silk is very beautiful, glossy and velvety.

A winter’s day in Dalat

 VietNamNet Bridge – This was my second visit to the city of love or the city of flowers, Dalat, in the Central Highlands of Lam Dong after a vacation with my mom twenty years ago.

Dambri Waterfall in the middle of the jungle

 VietNamNet Bridge – About 18 km from Bao Loc city, Lam Dong province, the large waterfall of the Central Highlands of Vietnam called "Waiting" roars throughout the day and night.

GSO’s data acceptable: ministry

 VietNamNet Bridge – Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh said that data provided by the General Statistics Office (GSO) is acceptable and the local economy has really seen recovery signs.

In Dak Lak’s Lak, basking in the upland beauty

 VietNamNet Bridge – Endowed with favourable natural conditions, many high mountains, long rivers and large lakes, the tourism industry of Lak District is relatively developed and is an important chain in tourism development

Natural forests disappear, rubber growing areas arise

In March 2011, the Lam Dong provincial people’s committee instructed relevant branches to stop licensing more rubber projects to private enterprises. However, it had had suffered heavily for the projects already.

Lam Dong authorities want to remove nuclear center out of Da Lat

 VietNamNet Bridge – The authorities of Lam Dong province have proposed to Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to move the nuclear technology center out of the city of Da Lat.

The real countryside attracts foreign tourists

They are not tourist destinations but only the household-sized economic models of two farmers in Lam Ha District in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong. However, tens of thousands of foreign tourists visit these sites annually. Why?

First Vietnam-ASEAN UNESCO Heritage Festival set for 2013

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first Vietnam-ASEAN UNESCO Heritage Festival 2013 will be held in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from December 27-31.

Tragic traffic accident kills 7 in Lam Dong

Seven people, including three children, were killed and one was injured after a truck crashed into three motorcycles in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong on February 16.

ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 23/1

 Festival popularises intangible cultural heritage in Lam Dong; Spectacular enters record books; Tri Minh talks chill-out and electronic; French TV introduces Vietnamese culture

Three endangered leopards discovered in Lam Dong

 VietNamNet Bridge – Three leopards, of the endangered Panthera Pardus species, have been spotted in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, according to the provincial forestry management department.

Tan Rai bauxite plant to release first product in mid-December

VietNamNet Bridge – After four times of delays, the Tan Rai bauxite plant will have its first batch of product on December 14-15.

Lam Dong reviews small hydropower projects

The government of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has asked local agencies to consider eliminating small hydropower projects that are ineffective and will cause bad impacts on the environment out of the zoning plan.