Anutin takes oath of allegiance as Thailand’s 32nd prime minister

13 Sept 13:55 Key points summarised by AI

Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai party, officially assumed office as Thailand's 32nd prime minister after taking the oath of allegiance.
A concurrent NIDA Poll indicates strong public sentiment for political reform, with 59.24% of respondents favoring immediate House dissolution.
The poll further highlights a desire for charter amendments among 37.56% of the public, with a significant majority (74.39%) preferring section-by-section revisions over a new constitution.

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.