Dak Lak, July 15 -- Dak Lak province, which was established with the merger of former Central Highlands province of Dak Lak and former south-central province of Phu Yen, has completed the eradication of substandard houses by nearly 90%. As of July 9, 8,526 houses had been newly built or repaired, including 6,626 new constructions and 1,900 repairs, achieving 89.5% of the target. Over 6,000 houses have been handed over and are now occupied, providing stable accommodation for families benefiting from social policies, as well as low-income and near-poor households. In the former Phu Yen province, the programme was completed on schedule on June 25, with 2,235 houses supported across all eligible groups. Meanwhile, former Dak Lak province has ...