Đào Tấn Tuồng troupe stages final rehearsal of “aspirations of the homeland”

The Pleiku Museum is preparing documentation to propose two sets of artifacts, the Kơ Đơ gong ensemble and a collection of gold objects from the An Phú Cham archaeological site, for recognition as national treasures. The initiative aims to promote the province’s distinctive cultural heritage.

Eighteen contestants took the stage at the semi-final round of Miss Asia Businesswoman 2025 on October 27 at the Gia Lai provincial Convention Center in Quy Nhon Ward, showcasing beauty, confidence, and entrepreneurial spirit.

In the highlands of Kim Son commune, the rhythmic sounds of gongs and traditional Bahnar instruments, such as the preng (monochord), klía (bamboo flute), and pră (two-stringed instrument), continue to echo through community gatherings and festivals, preserving centuries-old musical heritage.

The Gia Lai provincial Youth Center turned into a vibrant playground of laughter, color, and creativity as dozens of children celebrated Halloween with games, music, and a costume party designed to nurture confidence and imagination.

A growing series of art exchange programs between local schools and the provincial Traditional Arts Theater is inspiring students across Gia Lai Province to appreciate and preserve Vietnam’s cultural heritage.

The water drop worship ceremony of the Ba Na ethnic people in Gia Lai province is held to pray to the Water God (Yang Ia) for abundant water resources to serve daily life, farming and production.

The Gia Lai provincial traditional art theater is reviving Vietnam’s past through hát bội (classical opera) and bài chòi performances, using historical themes to inspire patriotism and preserve traditional culture.

The new era that Vietnam’s Party seeks to lead the nation into can be described simply as one of universal happiness—an era where, as President Ho Chi Minh envisioned, “our people are completely free, everyone has enough food and clothing, and everyone has access to education.”

More than 400 students from three secondary schools in Quy Nhon, Le Hong Phong, Dong Da, and Nguyen Hue, recently joined a traditional arts experience program at the Gia Lai Provincial Traditional Arts Theatre, part of an ongoing effort to preserve and promote Vietnam’s cultural heritage.

(GLO) – The 2025 Gia Lai Youth Culture and Sports Festival officially opened on October 10 at the Provincial Youth Activity Center, marking the beginning of a series of cultural and sporting events for young people across the province.

(GLO) – Not only is she one of the few female painters in the Central and Central Highlands regions to pursue and succeed in lacquer painting, but artist Hồ Thị Xuân Thu is also a masterful storyteller of village life through the language of art.

A solemn procession escorting the sacred spirit of Saint Tran Hung Dao was held on the morning of October 10 in Quy Nhon Ward, marking the 725th anniversary of the death of National Hero Tran Hung Dao (1300-2025).

Towering 16 meters high atop Ganh Ho Hill in Hai Minh fishing village, the Tran Hung Dao Monument stands as a proud symbol of Vietnam’s martial spirit and enduring patriotism at the gateway to Quy Nhon Bay.

(GLO) – Vietnamese thriller “Tử chiến trên không” (Hijacked) has surged to the top of the country’s box office, grossing more than 171 billion VND (about USD 6.9 million) by September 30, following the exit of Red rain, which ended its theatrical run with 710 billion VND (about USD 28.7 million).

(GLO) – Hundreds of residents and children gathered on Saturday evening at 176 Hoang Van Thu Street in Dien Hong Ward to admire a 32-meter-long dragon-shaped lantern, hand-crafted by local resident Nguyen Thi Thu That and her family to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.

The Provincial Youth Union of Gia Lai is embracing digital transformation by hosting two major online competitions, the “Gia Lai youth and tourism development” contest and the first “Binh Dinh traditional martial arts festival” for Youth Union members in 2025.

In the coastal city of Quy Nhơn, young artisan Nguyễn Ngọc Thọ, 21, has found a way to keep the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival alive through intricate fruit-carving artworks that symbolize reunion and cultural pride.

The Mai Hoa Thung (plum blossom poles) performance, a signature act in traditional lion and dragon dancing, is captivating audiences across Binh Dinh Province this Mid-Autumn Festival. Behind the spectacle lies years of rigorous training and precision that few performers can master.

(GLO) – The Gia Lai Theatre Association and the Gia Lai provincial Traditional Arts Theatre jointly held an art program on Tuesday evening in Quy Nhon Nam Ward to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Vietnam Stage Day, observed annually on the 12th day of the 8th lunar month.

Vietnamese composer Thế Hiển, celebrated for timeless songs such as “Tóc em đuôi gà” (“Your Ponytail”) and “Nhánh lan rừng” (“Wild orchid branch”), has died at the age of 70 after a long battle with lung cancer, colleagues confirmed on October 1.

(GLO) – The Gia Lai Provincial People’s Committee on Thursday inaugurated a photo exhibition titled “The Gia Lai provincial Party Committee - Proudly continuing a glorious tradition”, marking the 1st Congress of the provincial Party Committee for the 2025-2030 term.

(GLO) – Gia Lai Province celebrated the successful conclusion of its 1st provincial Party Congress for the 2025-2030 term with a large-scale art program titled “Unwavering faith in the Party”, held on October 4 at Nguyen Tat Thanh Square in Quy Nhon Ward.

(GLO) – Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has nominated the feature film “Mưa đỏ” (Red rain), directed by Đặng Thái Huyền, for the preliminary selection of the 98th Academy Awards in the best international feature film category.

Along the Vũng Tàu Strait, the fishing village of Châu Thuận Biển in central Vietnam has earned renown as both a guardian of national sovereignty and a remarkable trove of ancient artifacts salvaged from centuries-old shipwrecks.