Prawit vows return Palang Pracharath party to power in General Election

14 Sept 01:57 Key points summarised by AI

Palang Pracharath Party leader Prawit Wongsuwan commits to leading his party to victory in the upcoming general election, aiming to form the next government's core.
He addressed Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's departure from the party, acknowledging his feelings while affirming their personal relationship remains strong.
Prawit clarified his 2014 coup involvement as an outsider, stating he joined the subsequent administration to restore stability and later founded Palang Pracharath to support Prayut's political continuation.

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

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.