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Convicted former PM Thaksin gives lecture at Pheu Thai Party Academy

17 Sept 18:04 Key points summarised by AI

Paroled former PM Thaksin Shinawatra delivered a political lecture at the Pheu Thai Party Academy, advising MPs, including party leader Paetongtarn, to embrace continuous learning and practice.
Despite recent lèse majesté charges and ongoing legal battles, Thaksin maintains a public political presence and is widely seen as a key strategist for the Pheu Thai party.

18 Oct 12:30 Key points summarised by AI

A recent NIDA poll indicates that a plurality of the public (30.38%) anticipates Kla Tham Party MPs will vote to support all 18 cabinet ministers targeted in the upcoming no-confidence debate.
Respondents believe the Ministry of Interior (38.78%) and the Prime Minister’s Office (21.37%) will face the toughest questioning during the censure debate.
Economic issues, particularly alleged incompetence in addressing problems (34.27%) and the rising cost of living (25.88%), are cited as the primary concerns for the government during the censure.
The public holds high expectations for the Opposition's case, with 45.65% believing clear, concrete evidence will be presented against all 18 ministers, and 41.22% expecting substantial evidence against specific ministers.