Protesters gather at NACC over Thaksin’s hospital stay

11 Sept 07:56 Key points summarised by AI

Protesters gathered at the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to demand a swift investigation into senior officials accused of allowing Thaksin Shinawatra to remain in a hospital for six months instead of serving his prison sentence.
The submitted petition alleges Thaksin showed no signs of severe illness, lacked proper supervision by corrections officials, and had no medical reports justifying his transfer, thereby undermining the credibility of the justice system.

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.