Gia Lai stories No. 63: Nguyễn Hữu Vinh – From local gift to million-dollar brand

Despite being injured amid the raging floodwaters, Major Nguyễn Khắc Thinh continued his rescue efforts to save people from dangerous areas. His story stands as a testament to the strength of the bond between the military and the people during these historic floods.

Nestled in the majestic Central Highlands, the Plei Ơi national historical and cultural site stands as a guardian of the memories, culture, and spiritual heritage of the Jrai ethnic community.

ancer Lai Trung Duc, known by his stage name Killusion, has transformed a childhood push to “go out into the world” into an international artistic journey. Born in the 1990s in Duc Co, Gia Lai Province, he left his hometown to pursue a career that would eventually take him across continents.

Recycling school supplies is no longer a novel concept at many preschools. However, at Sao Mai Kindergarten (Dien Hong Ward), this activity has become particularly distinctive and noteworthy. 

With its unique beauty, the stone stream in Van Village (Ia Ly commune) is often referred to as the "Ghenh Da Dia" of Phu Yen (present-day Dak Lak Province). Formed millions of years ago, this site has become a popular destination for travelers seeking adventure.

(GLO) – In the eighth edition of "Life in the Village," we invite you to explore stories rich in the cultural identity of ethnic minority communities. Here, the culture, people, and traditions of these groups are not only preserved but have also become a vital resource for contemporary development.

(GLO) – In Gia Lai, many students still face significant challenges on their journey to school. The support of businesses and the community has become an invaluable resource, helping schools in disadvantaged areas remain steadfast in their mission to nurture and educate future generations.

(GLO) –  On the occasion of Vietnamese Teachers’ Day (November 20th), we would like to share a special story of a teacher who has spent nearly two decades nurturing the flame of learning along the borderlands.

(GLO) – As the nation prepares to celebrate November 20, a day dedicated to honoring educators, we would like to share a special story: the story of a teacher who has spent nearly two decades nurturing the flame of learning for students in a border region.

In episode 65 of the "Story of Gia Lai's people" podcast, we meet singer-songwriter Hoàng Dũng. He shares his journey of returning to his roots, guided by the belief that tradition is never outdated if we know how to revive it with love and creativity.

(GLO) – Born into a family with a rich artistic tradition, singer-songwriter Hoàng Dũng has not only continued his family’s passion but also established his own unique mark with epic, patriotic songs that reflect his deep devotion to his homeland and the nation’s history.

In the Central Highlands, the Ngô Sơn rice fields (Biển Hồ commune) are bustling with harvest season activity. The scent of ripe rice drifts on the breeze, while the hum of harvesters blends with farmers’ laughter, creating a vibrant and lively scene of labor on the fertile basalt soil.

After being renovated, Dien Hong Park has been revitalized with a fresh, vibrant look, becoming an attractive recreational and entertainment destination for both locals and visitors to the mountain city.

(GLO) – National Assembly deputies consistently make time to return to their constituencies to listen to the concerns and aspirations of the people. As a result, they are able to promptly submit recommendations to the National Assembly and the Government, helping to shape policies and guidelines.

From cultural exchange visits to collaborative activities in socio-economic development, the close bond between Gia Lai and Ratanakiri (Cambodia) has grown increasingly strong. The people of these regions are working together to nurture a friendly, cooperative, and prosperous border.

With flexible critical thinking and a confident demeanor, the team from Le Quy Don High School for the Gifted has brilliantly claimed the top prize at the 2025 school teen competition. Behind the championship title lies a story of perseverance, self-improvement and shining through with intelligence.

(GLO) – From remote villages in the heart of the Central Highlands, many National Assembly deputies from ethnic minority groups have earned the trust of voters, who have entrusted them with significant responsibilities.

With flexible critical thinking and a confident demeanor, the team from Le Quy Don High School for the Gifted has brilliantly claimed the top prize at the 2025 School Teen competition. Each champion represents a story of perseverance, self-improvement, and shining through with intelligence.

From a small border district in Vietnam’s Gia Lai province, dancer Lại Trung Đức, known by his stage name KILLUSION, has risen to international acclaim by bringing the image of the Vietnamese conical hat to global stages through his innovative blend of hip-hop and laser dance.

Located about 3 kilometers from the center of Quy Nhon’s coastal city, Ghềnh Ráng Tiên Sa is not only a stunning natural attraction but also a site rich in historical and cultural significance.

(GLO) – For Lê Hồng Phước, known as “Phước Du hí”, every journey is more than just a trip; it is a way of returning to his homeland and to himself. Each road he travels becomes a simple yet vibrant piece of his homeland’s mosaic.

Shortly after concluding its first Congress for the 2025–2030 term, the Party Executive Committee of Bong Son Ward swiftly transformed the Congress Resolution into a practical action program.

For Lê Hồng Phước, affectionately known as “Phước Du hí,” travel is more than exploration, it is a journey of return. Each trip he takes leads him back not only to the landscapes of his homeland but also to the essence of who he is.

(GLO) – "Accompanying children to school" is a program organized by Gia Lai Broadcasting and Newspaper, serving as a bridge, supporting disadvantaged students. We hope to receive the support of our valued audience so that program can continue to offer opportunities and nurture dreams.