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8 major Chinese communities in Thailand
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
Thailand’s Chinese heritage is beautifully diverse; Teochew, Hokkien, Hakka, Cantonese, Hainanese, Guangxi, Haw, and Peranakan communities have each brought their own traditions, flavours, and histories.
This Thai temple is worth billions of dollars. | The Signal EP18
FRIDAY, APRIL 03, 2026
From its rise as one of Thailand’s most influential Buddhist movements to allegations of financial misconduct, a dramatic 2017 temple siege, and the sudden closure of the case this year, this episode of #TheSignal looks at how faith, money, and political influence collided in one of the country’s most consequential modern controversies.
The hidden history behind Lisa’s golden gown
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
That iconic golden moment of Lisa at Wat Arun wasn’t just a look; Balmain says it was a one-off couture creation, inspired by an archival Pierre Balmain gown made for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother, in 1960.
Sabai meets denim: Thai street style goes global
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026
Who said Thai traditional dress looks “old”? A new wave led by younger generations is mixing the Thai sabai with denim jeans and turning it into everyday street style: modern, wearable, and still unmistakably Thai.
95 deaths meant nothing, apparently. | The Signal EP17
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026
On March 28, 2025, tremors from the 2025 Myanmar earthquake triggered one of the worst structural disasters in Thailand’s history. The under-construction 33-storey SAO building collapsed, leaving nearly 100 people dead.
Energy shock: Gasoline Prices up 6 baht | The Next Move EP5
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
Gasoline prices in Thailand have risen by 6 baht across the board, as many drivers queued early in the morning to fill up their tanks.
Can Thailand’s new leadership survive the Middle East?
MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026
Anutin Charnvirakul’s first shot at the premiership term after a lifetime in other parties’ administrations is going through a baptism by fire. 🔥
Oil crisis: Anutin under fire amid energy disruption | The Next Move EP4
FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is under fire over the oil crisis and rising living costs, while he has been elected as the Prime Minister of Thailand by Parliament.
The real cost of Thai education. | The Signal Ep 15
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
Cash. Jewelry. Phones. All tossed into a trash can outside an exam hall.
Thai vessel attacked: oil supply shock pushes living costs higher | The Next Move EP3
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2026
A Thai-flagged cargo ship, Mayuree Naree, was attacked by Iran amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. With tensions rising, Thailand could face inflationary pressure as airfares will increase by 10–15%.