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Thailand’s Election Commission allots free air time for party political broadcasts

13 Sept 14:12 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's Election Commission (EC) has allocated free airtime on state-run radio and television for political parties to showcase their achievements.
Fourteen parties have applied for the broadcasts, which will run from Monday to Friday, with airtime ranging from 10 to 20 minutes based on the number of House seats held.

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.