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Protesters may try to get closer to APEC meeting venue in Bangkok

13 Sept 15:07 Key points summarised by AI

Anti-government protesters aim to move closer to the APEC 2022 venue in Bangkok to ensure international delegates acknowledge their opposition to the current Thai government.
Their demands include the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and the abandonment of the government's “Bangkok Goals on BCG economy” plan.

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.