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Students from Sao Viet Primary, Secondary and High School in Gia Lai province secured first prize in the ORC Master category at the Central Region Robocon ORC (Open Robotics Challenge) 2026, held in Da Nang from March 12 to 14.

Vietnamese student Nguyễn Hồ Mẫn Tuệ, a 12th-grade pupil at Chi Lăng High School in Gia Lai Province, has been selected to represent Vietnam at the 2026 Nordic-Baltic Physics Olympiad, the Vietnam Physics Society announced.

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.

For a decade, a family in Vietnam’s Gia Lai province has quietly funded the Thiện Duyên Scholarship Fund, offering annual financial support to disadvantaged students in Phú Thiện commune and helping many remain in school and pursue higher education.

Gia Lai province has reported sweeping progress in its education system in 2025, marking one of its most comprehensive reform periods as the province moves to modernize teaching, expand digital tools and strengthen integration with national and international standards.

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.

(GLO) – Every spring, schools across Gia Lai province revive the values of the traditional Tet holiday through “special classes,” where students not only acquire knowledge but also nurture their souls and deepen their love for this time-honored celebration.

Saigon Co.op has sent 900 disadvantaged migrant workers back to their hometowns for the Lunar New Year, as part of its annual “Happy journey - Returning home for Tet” programme, reinforcing its commitment to community welfare during Vietnam’s most important holiday.

Digital transformation is reshaping everyday life across Gia Lai province, where residents from urban wards to remote mountainous areas are increasingly relying on digital tools for business, public services and community connectivity.

Village elders and respected community leaders in Vietnam’s border regions are playing an increasingly influential role in frontline security as the provincial Border Guard Command expands grassroots engagement to reinforce territorial protection and social stability.

Hoang Anh Gia Lai University Medical Hospital broke ground on the second phase of its high-tech facility project on February 10 in Hoi Phu Ward, marking a major expansion aimed at strengthening healthcare capacity in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.

Sustainable poverty-reduction programmes are reshaping border communes in Vietnam’s Gia Lai Province, where new homes, improved roads and expanding farms are signalling rising living standards.

The Jrai community in Ia Tôr commune continues to preserve a longstanding marriage custom in which the bride’s family delivers firewood to the groom’s family as a gesture of gratitude and respect.