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Protesters and police are ready for tomorrow’s anti-PM rally in Bangkok

12 Sept 09:44 Key points summarised by AI

Authorities deploy 1,300 police officers at Victory Monument to secure an anti-PM rally, enforcing strict compliance with laws, prohibiting liquor, and banning overnight stays.
The rally demands Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's resignation, with organizers moving the start time forward to accommodate participants arriving from upcountry.
Protest leaders express concerns about potential disruptions and attempts to prevent protesters from reaching Bangkok, while public donations for the event have accumulated 20 million baht.

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.