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More troops called up to fight Bangkok floods

Ian Jarrett - Oct 28, 2026

Thailand’s military is deploying an extra 50,000 troops, 1,000 vehicles and 1,000 boats as floodwaters surge towards Bangkok. Military reservists…

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Bangkok’s waiting game

Ian Jarrett - Oct 27, 2026

Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra has insisted that Bangkok’s main airport, Suvarnabhumi, will not be flooded by the torrent of…

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Bangkok exodus begins

Ian Jarrett - Oct 27, 2026

An exodus of Bangkok residents has begun ahead of floodwaters that threaten to swamp the city this weekend. Budget hotels…

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Flintoff batting for Dubai

Dinah - Oct 27, 2026

Cricket legend Andrew Freddie Flintoff will be bowling into WTM this November to help Dubai’s tourism chiefs promote the destination…

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Mexico readies for Rina

Linsey McNeill - Oct 26, 2026

As Hurricane Rina gathers momentum off the Mexican Coast, perilously close to popular resort Cancun and cruise hotspot and diving…

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Bangkok airport shuts due to floods

Bev - Oct 26, 2026

Bangkok's Don Muang airport has suspended all flights after flood waters entered its northern perimeter. The airport, mainly used for…