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Thai PM vows not to tolerate corruption in government bureaucracy

23 Sept 06:18 Key points summarised by AI

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha declared his unwavering commitment against corruption, vowing zero tolerance within the government bureaucracy and asserting his personal integrity throughout his career.
He identified key corruption areas like procurement and bribery, emphasizing the government's dedication to eliminating it through its 20-year national strategy and ensuring transparency in public schemes with technology.

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.