Southeast Asia has the "highest rates of methanol poisoning globally", said Al Jazeera, and this is often blamed on "economic ...
Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to ...
An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos in what Australia’s prime minister on Thursday called ...
The problem with methanol poisoning is that it looks very much like alcohol poisoning. And delays in treatment can be fatal.
The father of an Australian teenager who died from suspected methanol poisoning while on a backpacking holiday has issued a ...
Those detained include management and staff at Nana Backpackers Hostel, where two Australian teenagers stayed before dying from suspected methanol poisoning. A grieving backpacker has taken it ...
Vang Vieng - a tiny town on the Nam Song river surrounded by limestone mountains and paddy fields - is known for its scenery. It is also known as a party town - a reputation Laos officials have been ...
The victims were an American, two Danes, two Australians, and a Brit. Australia's prime minister called the ordeal "every ...
Holly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition on life support following the poisoning in Laos more than a week ago.
At least six tourists who traveled to Laos have died in recent days, prompting international alarm about the dangers of ...