Thai candidates adopt Thaksin name

By By Tassanee Vejpongsa
Updated March 19 2019 - 2:03pm, first published 1:33pm
Veerawit Chuajunud has changed his name to Thaksin Chuajunud in order to get more votes.
Veerawit Chuajunud has changed his name to Thaksin Chuajunud in order to get more votes.

It's election season in Thailand and a campaign truck is rolling at the crack of dawn through the streets of the northeastern town of Phimai, blaring the slogan "Vote Thaksin, Get Thaksin."

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