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The following transcription features news stories from Thailand and Southeast Asia, as covered in the Good Morning Thailand program, hosted by Alex and Jay. Highlights include a drunken Hungarian tourist causing chaos at a Bangkok collapse site and Phnom Penh’s Walk Street celebrations for Khmer New Year.

 

1. Drunk Hungarian Tourist Disrupts Bangkok Collapse Site
A drunken Hungarian man caused chaos at a Bangkok disaster site, claiming his friends were trapped. He tried to breach restricted areas before police calmed him down.

 

2. Hong Kong Mafia Murder Suspect Caught in Pattaya
Thai police arrested a Hong Kong mafia member hiding in Pattaya after a fatal drug-related attack in Kowloon. He faces deportation following swift action by Interpol and Thai authorities.

 

3. American Arrested for Robbing Pattaya Donation Box
A 62-year-old American was caught stealing from a Pattaya charity donation box, claiming hunger after losing his ATM card. Locals condemned the theft from a good cause.

 

4. Bangkok Motor Show Sees 29% Surge in EV Sales
Electric vehicles are driving record sales at the Bangkok Motor Show, with bookings up 29% from last year. The event runs until 6 April at Impact Challenger Hall.

 

5. Chill Pup Echo Goes Viral During Bangkok Earthquake
A Samoyed named Echo stole hearts online by refusing to flee during a Bangkok earthquake, choosing a nap over safety. A viral TikTok of her relaxed reaction has 5M+ views.

 

6. Bangkok Sweeper’s Horror Makeover Wins Internet Again
Bangkok street sweeper Meen, who first went viral for her natural beauty, stunned fans again with a horror movie makeover, earning a role with Browit cosmetics.

 

7. Myanmar Junta Rejects Ceasefire Amid Earthquake Crisis
Myanmar’s junta refused a ceasefire for earthquake relief, as the death toll surpassed 3,000. Military attacks continue despite calls for humanitarian aid.

 

8. Putra Heights Gas Blast Leaves 10-Metre Crater
A massive gas explosion in Putra Heights, Malaysia, left a 10-metre-deep crater, displacing 500 residents. Investigations focus on a nearby development project.

 

9. Phnom Penh Hosts Walk Street for Khmer New Year
Phnom Penh will celebrate Khmer New Year with a five-day festival, including Walk Street and cultural events. Authorities expect heavy traffic from 12–16 April.

 

10. Vietnam Prepares Grand Parade for Reunification Day
Ho Chi Minh City will mark 50 years of reunification with a grand parade, military march, and fireworks on 30 April, honouring war veterans and historic achievements.

 

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