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Can Tho chases double-digit growth
Economy 06:58 08/09/2026Can Tho is setting its sights on double-digit growth. To reach this goal, the urban hub of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta needs more than its traditional growth drivers. Industry must move up the value chain, trade must expand into new markets, logistics must become more efficient, and technology must help boost productivity.
Schools prepare for new school year
Society 03:00 03/09/2026Schools across Vietnam are making final preparations to welcome students back, from upgrading classrooms and facilities to providing essential supplies and supporting students in remote areas. These efforts aim to ensure that students across the country can begin the new school year with better conditions.
Floating Market Shopping 101 | Speak like a local
Learn Vietnamese 02:59 03/09/2026Have you ever gone shopping at a floating market in Vietnam, where boats become shops, and the river turns into a bustling marketplace? In this episode of Speak Like a Local, learn how to ask for prices, buy goods and bargain naturally in Vietnamese while exploring the unique life of a Mekong Delta floating market. Don’t miss Speak Like a Local: Floating Market Shopping 101, only on Vietnam Today!
Conical hats crowd Vi Thanh market
Society 02:28 29/08/2026Vi Thanh Market comes alive with home-grown goods, fair prices and the everyday rhythm of life in the Mekong Delta. From local farmers turned traders to women working under their conical hats, the market offers a glimpse into the sights, sounds and stories of Vietnam's river region.
Mekong Delta Cuisine | Speak like a local
Learn Vietnamese 18:17 17/08/2026Exploring the vibrant culinary heritage of the Mekong Delta goes beyond tasting traditional dishes; it involves understanding the local language of food. This episode dives into the authentic ways residents describe flavours, from the satisfying crunch of a crispy pancake to the rich, savoury profile of a fermented fish hotpot.
Seeding knowledge in the heart of Tay Do
Society 15:44 02/08/2026In the heart of Can Tho City, a retired teacher's charity classroom is transforming the lives of disadvantaged children through pure community compassion. Sustained by dedicated volunteers, this free educational space provides underprivileged students with essential skills and hope for a brighter future. It serves as a powerful reminder that the greatest impact often comes from ordinary people choosing to share their kindness and love.
From seashells to preserving a traditional craft
Culture 15:24 20/07/2026Originally from Hà Nội 's famous Chuôn Ngọ craft village, a couple brought the centuries-old art of mother-of-pearl inlay down south to Cần Thơ in the Mekong Delta, transforming ordinary seashells into extraordinary works of art, and keeping a priceless heritage alive.
VTV Fanfest ignites World Cup fever in Cần Thơ
Society 12:34 20/07/2026As football fever reaches its peak worldwide, the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 has also swept across Việt Nam's Mekong Delta, where thousands of fans have gathered at Cần Thơ City for the VTV Fan Fest World Cup 2026. The event features a wide range of football-themed activities, building anticipation before fans gather to watch the showdown on the other side of the world.
The ancient house of Tây Đô | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 12:32 19/07/2026Step back in time as we explore the ancient house of Tây Đô, where every wooden beam and carved detail tells a story of Việt Nam's rich cultural heritage.
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