Nationwide crackdown launched on illegal nominee shareholders and land holdings
Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
Pita to stage political comeback
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Pita to stage political comeback
1 Oct 06:16Key points summarised by AI
Pita Limjaroenrat is cleared by the Constitutional Court of charges related to his iTV share ownership, removing a major obstacle to his political return.
He affirmed his readiness to serve as a prime ministerial candidate, stating he is prepared to lead the country forward.
Pita expressed his intention to return to parliament as soon as the process allows, focusing on the Move Forward party's strategic roadmap.
While not immediately resuming party leadership, he noted that a new executive committee election for Move Forward is expected in April.
Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
18 Oct 12:30Key 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.