Thai PM survives no confidence vote as more anti-government protests planned

Thai Protesters Hit The Streets As PM Clings To Power

Pro-democracy protesters vented their anger in Bangkok's heavy rain Saturday after Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-cha survived a no-confidence vote in parliament. More than 300 demonstrators marched in central Bangkok's main shopping mall district carrying red flags and wearing ponchos in the downpour. "The government should be gone. If things were good why would we come out to protest?" a 28-year-old demonstrator told AFP.

Thai PM Prayuth wins confidence vote amid criticism over virus

Thai prime minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has won votes of confidence in parliament, helping to steady his government after it was heavily criticised over its response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Thai PM survives no-confidence vote amid criticism on virus response

Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and five ministers survive a vote of no-confidence in Parliament after facing censure for mismanaging the response to COVID-19 and countenancing corruption.

Thai PM Prayuth survives vote of no confidence, rallies planned

Prayuth received 264 votes in favour and 208 against, as pro-democracy protesters plan more demonstrations.

Thai PM Prayuth survives no-confidence vote as Bangkok braces for protests

Thailand’s embattled Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha won a no-confidence vote in parliament on Saturday as pro-democracy protesters vowed to swamp Bangkok’s streets to demand his resignation.Prayuth, who has run the country since seizing power as army chief in a 2014 coup, got 264 votes in his favour and 208 against. Five key ministers also survived the vote.Over four days of televised censure debate, lawmakers accused the prime minister of inc…

Thai PM Survives No Confidence Vote as More Anti-government Protests Planned

Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and five cabinet ministers comfortably survived a vote of no confidence in parliament on Saturday as activists planned more protests against the government.