I-Report is a 15-minute programme on Vietnam Today that brings authentic stories from across Việt Nam through real-life experiences and perspectives. Focusing on people, culture, and everyday life, the show captures genuine voices without staged scripts or interventions. Each episode offers a fresh, on-the-ground viewpoint, often guided by hosts or contributors who immerse themselves directly in the story. Through I-Report, audiences are invited to explore Việt Nam in a more personal, honest, and engaging way.
In Tây Ninh, the image of an eye is closely associated with Caodaism - one of Việt Nam’s most unique religions. At the heart of this faith stands the Tây Ninh Holy See, a remarkable spiritual centre known for its vibrant architecture and cultural significance.
In this episode of I Report, we join David Pham as he journeys through Đắk Lắk to explore the vibrant gong culture of Việt Nam’s Central Highlands. Immersing himself in local traditions, he learns from young artisans preserving this UNESCO-recognised heritage through music, dance, and community life.
Welcome to Đắk Lắk, Việt Nam – the heart of the world’s second-largest coffee exporter. This is where farmers, entrepreneurs, and a new generation come together to shape a sustainable future for Vietnamese coffee.
When you think about Đắk Lắk, it is the city of elephants. People associate it with elephants because they are the most famous animals right here. So in Đắk Lắk, elephant tourism is promoted in a very sustainable way. Let's see how it's going in this episode of I-Report!
In this episode of I-Report, follow Trần Nguyễn Phúc Minh (Michael) to the misty highlands of Y Tý. No one knows when the market began, but every Saturday before sunrise over Nhìu Cồ San, ethnic communities like the Hà Nhì and Mông journey through mountains to gather. Bringing forest produce and handmade goods, they create a vibrant scene as Michael follows Sứ to discover what makes this market so special.
In this episode of I-Report, follow Trần Nguyễn Phúc Minh (Michael) as he journeys to the mist-covered highlands of Y Tý, where the Hà Nhì people have adapted to life above 2,000 metres. From rammed earth homes to bamboo weaving, he explores how tradition endures, and how a younger generation is preserving it through tourism.