Tourist Found Dead on Kata Beach

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The transcription below features news stories from across Thailand and Asia, as presented on Good Morning Thailand, hosted by Alex and Jay. The coverage includes topics ranging from a tourist found dead on Kata Beach to Vietnam's growing tourism industry, which still lags behind Thailand.

 

Tourist Found Dead on Kata Beach
A foreign woman was found dead under a beach umbrella on Kata Beach, Phuket. Authorities are investigating the cause.

 

Illegal Rentals & Prostitution in Nana
An MP exposes illegal condo rentals in Bangkok’s Nana area, linking them to prostitution, loud parties, and security risks.

 

Thai Court Blocks Thaksin’s Travel
Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra was denied travel for an ASEAN meeting due to ongoing legal battles under Thai law.

 

Thailand Ends Student Hairstyle Rules
A court ruling overturns Thailand’s decades-old student hairstyle restrictions, marking a shift toward personal freedoms.

 

Optimus Prime Creator vs. Bangkok Bar
A viral artist clashed with a Bangkok bar over donations for his new projects, sparking public controversy.

 

Hong Kong Court Overturns Activists' Convictions
Three pro-democracy activists won appeals due to unfair trials, though broader political repression remains a concern.

 

Vietnam Tourism Grows but Trails Thailand
Vietnam saw a 30% rise in foreign visitors but still lags behind Thailand’s tourism boom, prompting policy reviews.