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New Move Forward leader outlines strategies for more change in Thai society

21 Sept 07:41 Key points summarised by AI

Newly-elected Move Forward leader Chaithawat Tulathon pledges to drive significant societal change and expand the party's influence nationwide, affirming Pita Limjaroenrat as the prime ministerial candidate.
The party aims to overcome past disappointments by transforming into a robust 'people's political institution' and performing its opposition duties with unwavering scrutiny.
Key strategies include aggressively expanding its political base across all constituencies and advocating for a new, people-written Constitution through a national referendum.

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.