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Petitions demanding dissolution of Pheu Thai, Move Forward and Palang Pracharath rejected

13 Sept 11:42 Key points summarised by AI

The political party registrar rejected three petitions calling for the dissolution of the Pheu Thai, Move Forward, and Palang Pracharath parties.
The registrar, Sawaeng Boonmee, deemed the evidence presented against each party insufficient to prove alleged violations of the Political Parties Act or failures to implement campaign pledges.

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.