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MP under fire over viral photo of alleged vaping in Parliament

MP under fire over viral photo of alleged vaping in Parliament

13 Sept 21:03 Key points summarised by AI

People’s Party MP Chorayuth Chaturapornprasit faces calls for investigation after a viral photo allegedly depicted him vaping inside Parliament, a designated no-smoking zone.
The incident sparked public criticism, especially since e-cigarettes are illegal in Thailand, prompting the People’s Party to announce an inquiry into the matter.

Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds

Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds

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.

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