Dak Lak gold shop theft: Tracing car used by 4 foreign nationals
Vietnam News 16:21 16/09/2026The car, bearing license plate 79A-481.XX, which the foreign suspects used to flee after robbing a gold shop in Song Cau Ward, Dak Lak Province, is owned by a business based in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa Province, and had been rented out to customers.
Elephants escort ‘Durian Queen’ at festival in Vietnam’s Central Highlands
Vietnam Life 19:59 22/08/2026Thousands of people joined an elephant procession escorting the ‘Durian Queen’ and took part in a traditional ritual for abundance at an on-going durian-themed festival held in Dak Lak Province, located in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, on Saturday.
Vietnam's Dak Lak records first dengue death of 2026
Vietnam Life 13:47 11/08/2026Dak Lak Province in the Central Highlands has recorded its first death from dengue of the year, according to the province's Department of Health
Bau Da wetland in Vietnam’s Dak Lak emerges as new eco-tourism destination
Travel 12:04 03/08/2026A newly piloted tour of the Bau Da wetland in Dak Lak Province, Vietnam’s Central Highlands, offers visitors a chance to explore its pristine natural landscape while opening up opportunities for community-based tourism linked to ecosystem conservation.
Freshwater well on Vietnam beach never runs dry
Travel 11:04 01/06/2026A small freshwater well located just steps from the shoreline at Bai Bang Beach in Tuy An Dong Commune, Dak Lak Province, Vietnam has become a unique attraction for both local residents and visitors thanks to its crystal-clear water that never seems to run dry.
4 students drown while swimming in river in Vietnam’s Dak Lak
Vietnam News 09:31 17/05/2026A tragic drowning incident occurred in Hoa My Commune, Dak Lak Province, Vietnam, where four students lost their lives while swimming in a river on Saturday, a local official said the same day.
2 whales spotted hunting off central Vietnam waters
Vietnam News 17:06 15/05/2026Two whales were spotted hunting for prey off the coast of Cu Lao Mai Nha Island in O Loan Commune under Dak Lak Province, central Vietnam, delighting many tourists on Friday.
5 children drown in series of incidents in Vietnam’s Central Highlands province
Vietnam News 16:14 14/04/2026Five children died in separate drowning incidents across Dak Lak Province in Vietnam’s Central Highlands over the weekend, raising urgent concerns about child safety during the hot season.
Two-tonne whale washes ashore in Vietnam’s Dak Lak
Vietnam News 11:55 10/04/2026Residents in Dak Lak Province, Vietnam discovered a weakened whale weighing about two metric tons that repetitively drifted ashore on Thursday afternoon despite efforts to push it back into the sea.
Vietnam’s Dak Lak issues urgent alert after 6 attacked by suspected rabid dog
Vietnam News 10:27 22/03/2026Authorities in Dak Lak Province, located in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, issued an urgent directive on Saturday after a suspected rabid dog attacked six people in Ea Na Commune, prompting emergency vaccination and heightened disease prevention measures.
Foreign tourists visit villages, experience farmwork in Vietnam's Central Highlands
Travel 15:17 22/02/2026In the first days of this lunar year, foreign visitors have been heading to ancient villages, climbing onto rumbling tractors bound for the fields, and cooking simple meals over open fires beneath towering forest canopies in Vietnam’s Central Highlands region.
Vietnam’s Dak Lak suspends tourism at 3 waterfalls for safety
Travel 11:13 04/02/2026Authorities in Dak Lak Province, central Vietnam have suspended visitor access to three major waterfalls during the Lunar New Year holiday to ensure public safety, citing inadequate infrastructure and emergency preparedness.
