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The transcription below presents news stories from Thailand and across Southeast Asia. These stories range from a drunk foreigner startling a Phuket woman by entering her unlocked car to a tragic hit-and-run in China, where 35 people were killed as a car plowed into crowds at a sports center.

 

Thai Government Warns Israelis of Potential Attack at Koh Phangan’s Full Moon Party
The Thai government has issued a red alert for Israelis attending Koh Phangan’s Full Moon parties, urging caution amid a high-level threat of potential attacks. Israeli officials advise travelers to avoid large gatherings and conceal any Jewish or Israeli symbols.

 

Bangkok Plans Congestion Charge to Ease Traffic and Pollution
Bangkok’s Transport Ministry is considering a congestion charge, inspired by London, to reduce traffic and pollution. Revenue could improve transit infrastructure, with a potential 20-baht flat fare for electric trains.

 

Drunk Foreigner Shocks Phuket Woman by Entering Her Car
A Phuket woman was startled when a drunk foreign man entered her unlocked car. Police were called to remove the man, and the incident has prompted warnings to lock vehicles for safety.

 

Two Mongolians Arrested for Pickpocketing Tourists in Bangkok
Thong Lor Police have arrested two Mongolian men in Bangkok suspected of pickpocketing tourists. Police urge vigilance in crowded areas.

 

Missing 16-Year-Old Found Working at Bar in Pattaya
A missing 16-year-old girl was located in Pattaya, allegedly working at a bar. Police are investigating the bar’s hiring practices after her mother raised concerns.

 

Thailand Adds Holidays in 2025 to Boost Tourism
Thailand will add two new holidays in 2025 to boost tourism, encouraging longer trips and aiming to surpass pre-pandemic tourist numbers.

 

Tragic Hit-and-Run in China Kills 35 in Zhuhai Sports Centre
A hit-and-run in Zhuhai, China, left 35 dead and over 40 injured. The incident, allegedly motivated by a divorce dispute, has been condemned by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

 

Malaysia’s Sabah Chief Minister Denies Bribery Involvement Amid Scandal
Sabah’s Chief Minister Hajiji Noor denies bribery allegations and calls for an investigation after claims surfaced linking him to a corruption scandal.

 

Five Vietnamese Nationals Indicted for Drug Smuggling in Taiwan
Five Vietnamese nationals in Taiwan face drug smuggling charges. Authorities allege they targeted foreign workers, smuggling drugs from Thailand.

 

Indonesia’s New President Praises Trump in Congratulatory Call
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto praised US President-elect Donald Trump in a call, highlighting Indonesia’s importance amid US-China tensions.

 

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