PM dismisses rumours of imminent cabinet reshuffle

15 Sept 02:20 Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin emphatically dismissed widespread media speculation regarding an imminent cabinet reshuffle after the Songkran break, labeling the reports as "pure speculation."
He reassured ministers affected by the rumors that no changes were planned and clarified he has no interest in taking on the defence portfolio, despite reports suggesting he would.

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.