Move Forward candidate leads in Rayong’s Constituency 3 by-election

22 Sept 19:45 Key points summarised by AI

Move Forward party candidate Pongsathon Sonpechnarintr holds a significant lead over his Democrat rival in Rayong’s Constituency 3 by-election, with over half the votes counted.
Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat, while acknowledging the lead, emphasizes waiting for all votes to be counted before claiming victory, suggesting the results reflect current public sentiment.

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

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.