Seven venues designated as protest sites by Bangkok’s administration

13 Sept 10:43 Key points summarised by AI

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has officially designated seven locations across the capital for public protests.
These designated venues aim to allow rallies to proceed in an orderly manner, preventing public inconvenience, disturbance, or infringement on others' rights.
Organizers are required to notify district offices at least 24 hours in advance and strictly comply with regulations, laws, and ensure no damage to state property.
This initiative aligns with Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt's campaign policy to manage public gatherings effectively, following a period of protest hiatus and recent clashes.

Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds

Yesterday 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.