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The Point 1: Technology-facilitated gender-based violence | 11.03.2026

Politics & Economy 17:35 12/03/2026

In the context of digital transformation, technology has become an integral part of everyday life. Along with its convenience comes the growing potential to cross personal boundaries faster and harder to control than ever before.

Reviving the silver flame | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 17:02 12/03/2026

Generations of artisans have preserved the delicate craft of silver carving. Today, skilled craftsmen are working to revive the tradition - combining time-honoured techniques with new designs to keep the glow of this heritage craft alive.

Green job indicators | Bizline

Politics & Economy 17:00 12/03/2026

On this episode of Bizline, we highlighy Vietnam’s move toward a green economy and the need to measure the “green jobs” driving this transition. With support from Denmark, the country is developing statistical indicators to track labor shifts and skills demand, helping guide policies for sustainable growth. Don't miss it, only on Vietnam Today.

The bamboo blinds of Cường village | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 16:59 12/03/2026

In Cường Village, Hưng Yên, generations of artisans have preserved the traditional craft of bamboo blind weaving. Using simple tools and locally sourced bamboo, they create durable and elegant blinds that reflect the ingenuity of Việt Nam’s rural craftsmanship.

Preserving the rhythm of Chhay Dam drums | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 16:51 12/03/2026

The vibrant beats of the Chhay-dăm drum dance, a traditional performance, echo through festivals and community gatherings. More than just music and dance, the art form reflects cultural identity and heritage, with dedicated artisans and performers working to preserve its powerful rhythm for younger generations.

Huế's rare crafts | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 16:39 12/03/2026

The former imperial capital of Huế was once a dazzling land of grandeur, bustling with horse-drawn carriages and flourishing handicrafts. But as time passed, many traditional crafts disappeared into the rhythm of modern life. But still, a few artisans continued to preserve some of Huế's rarest trades, such as crafting parasols and making xăm hường, a centuries-old dice game.

Community-based tourism thrives on biodiversity conservation | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 16:38 12/03/2026

In many parts of Việt Nam, community-based tourism is growing alongside efforts to protect nature. By preserving forests, wildlife, and local ecosystems, communities not only safeguard biodiversity but also create sustainable livelihoods. This story explores how conservation and tourism are working together to support both people and the environment.

Vietnamese coffee - The art of variation | Flavours & Beyond

Culture & Tourism 16:28 12/03/2026

What defines the soul of Vietnamese coffee beyond the caffeine? In this episode of Flavours and Beyond, we explore how a bean introduced from afar evolved into a cultural cornerstone, tracing the journey of coffee from a slow-dripping tradition to a modern symbol of a nation's enduring spirit and innovation.

Mountain melodies of Xa Phó people | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 14:05 12/03/2026

The Xa Phó people, an ethnic group of around 12,400 in Northern Việt Nam, possess a unique cultural identity highlighted by the Cúc Kẹ (nose flute). Played through breath control rather than finger holes, this rare instrument is being preserved by artisans. Alongside traditional weaving and dance, these customs reflect their deep connection to nature and a resilient spiritual heritage.

Việt Nam - EU step up trade ties | Bizline

Politics & Economy 13:59 12/03/2026

Vietnam and the European Union have elevated their diplomatic relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership, the highest cooperation level after 35 years. This signals deepening economic and political links beyond traditional trade. We delve into the future of Vietnam-EU ties in a crosstalk and literary market makers. Check out how Vietnam is elevating its culture industry as a national economy driver in this Bizline episode on Vietnam Today.

Ordering coffee like a local | Speak like a local

Learn Vietnamese 17:57 11/03/2026

In Việt Nam, coffee is not just a drink, it is a culture! In this episode, we will learn how to order coffee like a true Vietnamese and understand how Vietnamese people enjoy their lives with just a cup of coffee!

The Art of Copper Wire and Quartz Sand | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 17:24 11/03/2026

By combining copper wire, quartz sand, and traditional motifs, young artists are breathing new life into Việt Nam’s folk painting heritage. The innovative Họa Kim Sa technique reimagines classical aesthetics while preserving cultural values.

Việt Nam - China relations: The economic highlight | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 17:19 11/03/2026

Việt Nam and China’s bilateral trade reached a record $205 billion, with projections hitting $300 billion by 2030. China remains Việt Nam's top trading partner and a major FDI source, particularly in high-tech and semiconductors. Key growth is driven by official agricultural protocols for products like durian and coconuts, alongside major infrastructure projects like new standard-gauge rail links to enhance regional supply chain integration.

Turning lotus leaves into art | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 17:19 11/03/2026

In Đồng Tháp, a local artist transforms delicate lotus leaves into expressive portraits, using only their natural colors and textures. The unique craft turns a humble symbol of the Mekong Delta into soulful works of art.

Feast in colour | Vietnam at a Glance

Entertainment 17:17 11/03/2026

In this episode of Vietnam at a Glance, our hosts CJ and Michael explore the beauty of Vietnamese cuisine not just through taste, but also through the lens of art and innovation.

Technology for a changing climate | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 17:16 11/03/2026

From AI-powered weather forecasting to smart urban management, technology is helping Viet Nam better respond to climate change. Advanced data systems and artificial intelligence are improving disaster warnings, environmental monitoring, and sustainable development.

Enchanted by Côn Đảo | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 17:15 11/03/2026

Côn Đảo offers a serene blend of history, nature and local flavours. Visitors can explore the historic prison, trek through Côn Đảo National Park to see 400-year-old heritage trees, and relax at the untouched Đất Thắm Beach. The island’s culinary highlights include signature sea almond biscuits and shark dipped in vinegar, providing a unique and meaningful experience for those seeking peace and cultural discovery.

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