Thaksin receives first family visit at Khlong Prem Prison

11 Sept 05:59 Key points summarised by AI

Thaksin Shinawatra received his first family visit at Khlong Prem Central Prison, including his ex-wife and daughters, after completing a five-day mandatory quarantine.
Prison authorities provided a private visitation room with a glass partition and confirmed Thaksin's stable physical and mental health, noting he reads and watches television to relieve stress.

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.