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Mass protest against Paetongtarn planned for June 28

13 Sept 07:50 Key points summarised by AI

Anti-government groups, the “United Force of the Land,” demand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra's immediate resignation, accusing her of national betrayal, incompetence, and breaching her oath of allegiance.
A mass rally is scheduled for June 28 at Victory Monument, with organizers also urging all coalition parties to withdraw from the government.

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.