Srettha is the world’s second tallest leader

19 Sept 22:02 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's new Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, stands at 192cm, making him the country's tallest-ever leader and the current tallest among ASEAN leaders.
Globally, Srettha is now the second tallest world leader, surpassed only by Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić (198cm), and he now holds a title previously shared by former US President Donald Trump and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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.