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Can you trust the medicine in Thailand? | The Signal Ep 45
Can you trust the medicine in Thailand? | The Signal Ep 45
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2026
A factory capable of producing 100,000 bottles of counterfeit medicine. Fake weight-loss injections sold to consumers. Millions of baht worth of unregulated pharmaceuticals seized.The Bangkok floods were an avoidable disaster. | The Signal Ep 44
The Bangkok floods were an avoidable disaster. | The Signal Ep 44
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 02, 2026
Around 300 millimeters of rain fell on Bangkok in just 24 hours, while flooding affected communities across more than a third of Thailand. But as the floodwaters rose, so did anger over whether officials adequately warned and prepared the public.School pride can be fatal in Thailand. | The Signal Ep 43
School pride can be fatal in Thailand. | The Signal Ep 43
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2026
Decades-old tribal violence between Thai vocational schools Pathumwan and Uthenthawai prompts authorities to shut down both campuses for at least three months. But this is bigger than just two schools.Is HIV making a comeback? | The Signal Ep 42
Is HIV making a comeback? | The Signal Ep 42
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Thailand once brought nearly 200,000 new HIV infections a year down dramatically through decades of prevention and expanded access to treatment. But in 2026, young Thais disproportionately make up the newly infected.Bangkok is OVERRUN with data centers. | The Signal Ep 41
Bangkok is OVERRUN with data centers. | The Signal Ep 41
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2026
Thailand’s been in a data center boom, flush with billions of dollars of AI investment cash. But these facilities weren’t built in remote, sparsely populated areas with uncontested resources. Instead, dozens of them were spotted across Bangkok, data centers that were unregistered or unauthorized.Thailand sends a message to “bad” foreigners (new deportation rules). | The Signal Ep 40
Thailand sends a message to “bad” foreigners (new deportation rules). | The Signal Ep 40
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 04, 2026
Thailand has introduced its first official deportation regulation, creating a clearer process for removing foreign nationals who break the law.Can Thailand pay off its Myanmar problem? | The Signal Ep 39
Can Thailand pay off its Myanmar problem? | The Signal Ep 39
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026
Myanmar’s civil war is increasingly becoming Thailand’s problem. Violence has crossed the border, criminal networks are exploiting the instability, and Thailand continues to shelter tens of thousands of refugees.The U.S. isn’t the only country with gun problems. | The Signal Ep 38
The U.S. isn’t the only country with gun problems. | The Signal Ep 38
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
Nine people were gunned down after a 14-year-old took his grandfather’s gun and opened fire at a school just outside Bangkok. Within days, Thailand saw two more different but deadly shootings.No one’s data is safe in Thailand. | The Signal Ep 37
No one’s data is safe in Thailand. | The Signal Ep 37
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026
How much is your personal information worth? Apparently, only a few hundred baht was enough to access sensitive information from a Thai government database.Thailand considers actually USING its death penalty. | The Signal Ep 36
Thailand considers actually USING its death penalty. | The Signal Ep 36
FRIDAY, AUGUST 07, 2026
What began as a search for two missing Russian siblings soon unearthed multiple murder victims tied to an ex-con who’s led a trail of destruction and victims wherever he goes.