NEWS that Thailand is making preparations for the crown prince to ascend to the throne on Dec 1 is likely to allay worries that the kingdom was headed for a period of instability following the death of beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Fresh questions about the succession arose when Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn left for Germany recently. He had already prompted some concern when he did not immediately become king following the death of his father on Oct 13.
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