Lam Dong today, July 2nd

Lam Dong News Update 02/07: The Provincial People's Council discusses solutions to boost GRDP growth, accelerate the disbursement of public investment capital, and proactively respond to the developing tropical depression.

Báo Lâm Đồng•02/07/2026

On July 2nd, 2026, Lam Dong province witnessed several important political , economic, and social activities. The highlight was the 4th session of the 11th Provincial People's Council, with discussions on solutions to boost GRDP growth and questioning on issues related to education, science, and technology. In addition, the provincial government issued an urgent notice requesting proactive measures to respond to a tropical depression that could intensify into a storm.

Quick Score

Economic Development — Lam Dong Provincial People's Council focuses on discussing solutions for growth in the last six months of 2026: Delegates focused on discussing socio-economic targets and development investment capital plans.
Leadership and Management — Chairman of Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee Ho Van Muoi: Determined to achieve the highest possible level of targets for 2026: The head of the provincial government affirmed efforts to successfully implement economic tasks.
Disaster response — Lam Dong proactively responds to tropical depression that may strengthen into a storm: Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Trong Yen directed localities to prepare storm prevention plans.
Education — Nearly 4,900 candidates take the entrance exam for 10th grade at specialized high schools: Students officially begin the first day of the 2026-2027 school year's entrance exam.
Preventive health — Lam Dong strengthens prevention and control of Japanese encephalitis: The Department of Health has issued an urgent document requesting communes and wards to strengthen disease surveillance.

Featured news items

Economy – Politics – Infrastructure

At the 4th session of the 11th Provincial People's Council, the questioning of the Director of the Department of Education and Training and the Director of the Department of Science and Technology was lively, addressing many pressing issues of concern to voters. Regarding the economy, many localities achieved positive results in disbursing public investment capital, exceeding 40%. The tax sector is also accelerating the exploitation of revenue from land to ensure the 2026 budget forecast.

The consequences of planting durian trees as a trend.

In the agricultural sector, farmers are stepping up the replanting of coffee with high-quality varieties thanks to persistently good agricultural product prices. However, authorities are also warning about the negative consequences of planting durian trees indiscriminately in some western areas of the province.

Society – Education – Health

Besides the entrance exam for specialized 10th grade classes, the provincial education sector also recorded an impressive achievement when Nguyen Hong Viet, a student from Nam Gia Nghia ward, became the valedictorian of the 2026 High School Graduation Exam with a total score of 37.75.

Regarding social welfare work, Minister of Ethnic Minorities and Religion Nguyen Dinh Khang visited and presented gifts to poor ethnic minority households in Lac Duong commune. Meanwhile, in Quang Tan commune, the 720 Economic-Defense Brigade organized a campaign to prevent and control dengue fever and conduct a general environmental sanitation campaign to prevent the spread of the disease.

Culture - Tourism

Lam Dong province has officially launched the 11th Da Lat Flower Festival with the theme "Da Lat – A Symphony of Flowers and Music". The event is expected to take place at the end of December with many unique cultural activities. The province is also promoting the "Lam Dong People Travel in Lam Dong" program to stimulate domestic tourism and strengthen love for the homeland.

List of news articles by time (for reference)

17:45 — Lam Dong Provincial People's Council questions many issues related to education and science and technology.
17:14 — Lam Dong province proactively responds to tropical depression that has the potential to strengthen into a storm.
16:40 — Lam Dong strengthens prevention and control of Japanese encephalitis.
16:30 — Minister of Ethnic Minorities and Religions presents gifts in Lam Dong.
12:19 — Many localities in Lam Dong province have disbursed public investment funds exceeding 40%.
08:55 — Nearly 4,900 candidates are taking the entrance exam for 10th grade at specialized high schools in Lam Dong province.
06:44 — Study secrets of the top scorer in the 2026 High School Graduation Exam in Lam Dong province

You can view the details of each news item via the link above.

United States - Vietnam: Don't miss

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs received a copy of the Letter of Credence for the U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam.On the afternoon of July 2nd, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters, Mr. Le Cong Dung, Director of the State Protocol and Foreign Interpretation Department, received a copy of the Letter of Credence from Ms. Jennifer Wicks, Ambassador of the United States of America to Vietnam.

Ambassador Nguyen Quoc Dung visits and works in Minnesota, USA.From June 28-30, the Vietnamese Ambassador to the United States, Nguyen Quoc Dung, paid a visit and worked in Minnesota.

Vietnam encourages US businesses to expand investment in high technology.On the morning of June 26th, at the Government Headquarters, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung received Mr. Jeff Place, Supply Chain Director of Coherent Group (USA). During the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister affirmed that Vietnam encourages US businesses to expand investment, especially in high-tech, innovation, and semiconductor industries.

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