Two riverbank road collapses occurred on June 29 in Hoi Cu and Thanh Hung communes of Dong Thap Province, threatening nearby homes and disrupting local transportation.

Vietnam and the RoK should continue promoting all-level exchanges, broaden defence and security cooperation, and strive to achieve the bilateral trade target of US$100 billion in 2026 and $150 billion by 2030, said Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.

On June 29, several fuel retail outlets in Ho Chi Minh City, Lam Dong, Dong Nai, and Vinh Long proactively installed electric vehicle (EV) charging stations within their premises.

Ho Chi Minh City is accelerating plans to convert surplus government offices into schools, with authorities targeting phased handovers through August 2026 while prioritizing student safety, educational needs and preschool land allocation.

Vietnam’s karate team has earned two official spots at the 2026 World Team Karate Cup following strong performances at the 2026 Asian Championships.