640 students join book festival in Gia Lai

More than 120 scientists, professors and young researchers from 14 countries gathered in Vietnam on March 26 for the Second International Conference on Medicinal Plants and Natural Products (MPNP 2026), highlighting growing global interest in the field.

Quang Trung University on March 22 marked the 20th anniversary of its founding with a ceremony attended by provincial leaders, education officials, faculty and students, highlighting its expansion and quality achievements over two decades.

Women across Gia Lai province are spearheading a wide-ranging grassroots campaign to support the National Tourism Year 2026, with a focus on environmental protection, cultural preservation, and community engagement.

Two orphaned students in Gia Lai Province have been awarded scholarships aimed at supporting their education and improving their future prospects, local officials said.

A floating fishing community on Vietnam’s Sê San hydropower reservoir is struggling with legal uncertainty, unstable livelihoods and limited access to basic services, as dozens of migrant families live without proper identification documents.

In the remote highland communes of eastern Gia Lai, a daily supply chain runs on motorbikes. For years, women from the lowlands have travelled along rugged mountain paths carrying goods to isolated villages, forming what local Bahnar and H’re communities call the highlands’ “mobile market”.

Preschool education in Vietnam’s Gia Lai province is undergoing significant improvements in infrastructure, teaching quality and instructional methods, helping young children build a strong foundation for comprehensive development from their earliest years of schooling.

Schools across Gia Lai province are stepping up review sessions and academic support as ninth-grade students prepare for the upcoming Grade 10 entrance examination scheduled for June 27-28.

Authorities in Gia Lai province are strengthening price management and food safety oversight as part of preparations for the National Tourism Year 2026, with local businesses urged to comply strictly with legal regulations.

Youth organizations in Gia Lai province are rolling out a range of innovative communication initiatives to raise civic awareness and encourage participation ahead of Vietnam’s upcoming National Assembly and People’s Council elections for the 2026-2031 term.

A small barbershop in Gia Lai Province is drawing visitors with its nostalgic design inspired by Vietnam’s “bao cap,” or subsidy era, blending vintage décor with community spirit.

Apricot growers in Gia Lai province have begun a new care cycle after a sharply underperforming Tet flower season, racing to prune, repot and rehabilitate thousands of storm-damaged trees in hopes of salvaging next year’s output.

Gia Lai’s provincial leader on Friday called for breakthrough reforms and stronger professional ethics across the health sector as the province marked the 71st anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors’ Day.

A 24-year-old engineer from Vietnam’s Central Highlands has secured an exclusive national patent for a miniature autonomous robot measuring just 6×8 centimetres, marking a milestone for young researchers entering the country’s high-tech sector.

Vietnam has launched its first international quantum computing hackathon, marking a significant step in its push toward strategic technologies and long-term innovation.

Two major healthcare institutions in Vietnam’s Central Highlands have formalized a partnership aimed at improving medical services and easing pressure on higher-level hospitals.

Gia Lai province is seeing rapid growth in its private healthcare sector, with new investments and expanded partnerships increasing public access to advanced medical services, according to provincial health authorities.

(GLO) – Once, standing atop a steep slope in Kon Ha Nung, watching clouds drift through the forest canopy, a sudden thought crossed my mind:

In Vietnam’s Central Highlands, ethnic minority families are sustaining a long-standing tradition of valuing education, a commitment that is shaping new generations of professionals and community leaders.

As the Lunar New Year approaches, low-income households across Gia Lai province are moving into newly built Great Solidarity houses, gaining safe shelter and renewed confidence after years of hardship.

Motivated by concerns raised during her university studies, Lý Minh Hằng, a student at the International University - National University Ho Chi Minh City and alumna of Lê Quý Đôn High School for the Gifted, has led the Aurora Prime team to first prize at the 2025 Stem Cell Innovation Competition.

High school students in Vietnam’s Gia Lai province are mobilising grassroots charity initiatives, raising tens of millions of dong to support disadvantaged children, hospital patients and struggling workers, all while maintaining strong academic records.

Storm- and flood-hit communities in central Vietnam have rebuilt hundreds of homes ahead of the 2026 Lunar New Year, restoring stability and renewed hope to families left devastated by Typhoon No. 13 and historic flooding late last year.

Gia Lai’s streets, markets and neighborhoods are brimming with activity on the 29th day of the last lunar month, as residents make final preparations for Lunar New Year’s Eve.