Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
At least 25 protesters arrested, others injured in clashes in Bangkok
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At least 25 protesters arrested, others injured in clashes in Bangkok
13 Sept 12:36Key points summarised by AI
Protesters from the “Stop APEC 2022” movement clashed with riot police in Bangkok, resulting in at least 25 arrests and multiple injuries among protesters, police, and a journalist.
Police deployed tear gas, rubber bullets, and physical barriers to prevent protesters from reaching the APEC leaders' meeting, with those arrested facing charges at Thung Song Hong police station.
Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
Yesterday 12:30Key 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.