Drunken foreigner sparks chaos and passenger clash on Thai train

The transcription below features news stories from across Thailand and Southeast Asia, hosted by Jay on the Good Morning Thailand program. The stories range from some viral incidents on Thai Trains and hotel balconies, French and Russian crime figures being tracked down and arrested, and a little later Thailand is mulling age limits for social media users.

1. Drunken Foreigner Causes Chaos on Thai Train
   A heavily intoxicated foreign man caused a disturbance on a Thai passenger train, smashing a window and assaulting staff before passengers stepped in to restrain him. No charges have yet been confirmed.

2. Wanted French Crime Figure Arrested in Pattaya
   Thai police have arrested a French national linked to an international drug syndicate in Pattaya after an Interpol alert. Authorities are coordinating his deportation to face charges abroad.

3. Belgian Man Critically Injured in Pattaya Hotel Fall
   A Belgian man was left in critical condition after falling from a high floor of a Pattaya hotel. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

4. Russian Drug Ring Dismantled in Phuket Temple Raid
   Several Russian nationals were arrested in Phuket during a drug raid near a local temple. Police seized narcotics and said the suspects will face multiple charges.

5. South Korea Seeks Death Penalty for Ex-President
   South Korean prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol over allegations he attempted to impose martial law unlawfully. A verdict is expected next month.

6. Truck Crash Exposes Rohingya Smuggling in Phatthalung
   A truck crash in Phatthalung uncovered a suspected Rohingya human-smuggling operation, with dozens of migrants found inside. Authorities are expanding their investigation.

7. Thailand Considers Social Media Age Limits
   Thai lawmakers are debating restrictions on social media use for children under 16, citing concerns over online safety and mental health. Public consultations are underway.

8. Filipina Tourist Apologises After Viral English Criticism
   A Filipina tourist has apologised after a video criticising English skills in Thailand went viral, sparking backlash and wider debate about respect and tourism etiquette.