Charter Court rules MoU 44 protests are not threat to democratic rule

13 Sept 23:38 Key points summarised by AI

The Constitutional Court ruled that protests against MoU 44 are legitimate expressions of political opinion, dismissing claims they threatened democratic rule.
MoU 44, a 2001 agreement between Thailand and Cambodia for joint development in the Gulf of Thailand, is controversial for allegedly infringing on Thailand's Exclusive Economic Zone.

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.