8 arrested in Laos

Six people have died in Laos from drinking tainted alcohol – what you need to know about methanol
The problem with methanol poisoning is that it looks very much like alcohol poisoning. And delays in treatment can be fatal.
8 arrested in Laos after 6 tourists died from suspected methanol poisoning
Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to reports from the Australian Broadcasting Corp.  Tourists reported illnesses after consuming alcohol in the town of Vang Vieng,
A Third Australian Is In Hospital Following Suspected Mass Methanol Poisoning In Laos
A third Australian has been hospitalised in the suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos, Thailand. Eight people have been arrested following six related deaths.
What is methanol poisoning? Six dead after suspected mass poisoning in Laos
What is methanol poisoning? Australian teenagers fight for lives in Thai hospital - Melbourne’s Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, both 19, were on a ‘dream getaway’ in Asia when the incident occurred
Laos methanol poisoning: Chilling details emerge about vodka blamed for deaths of six
Six tourists including British lawyer Simon White, from Kent, tragically died following a mass poisoning at a hostel in Thailand - new details have sparked further questions about the parties at fault
Australian teens among six tourists dead as countries warn of suspected methanol poisonings in Laos
An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos, as a growing list of countries warned of the potentially fatal consequences of drinking tainted alcohol in the Southeast Asian country.
Laos methanol poisoning victim Holly Bowles dies in Thailand hospital a day after best friend Bianca Jones
A second Australian teen who fell critically ill from a mass methanol poisoning in Laos last week has died in a Thailand hospital. The family of Holly Bowles delivered the devastating update on Friday, just a day after her best friend Bianca Jones passed away surrounded by loved ones.
Two teens fighting for their lives after drinking cocktails laced with methanol during Thailand vacation
Two Australian teenagers have been left fighting for their lives after consuming cocktails allegedly laced with methanol while traveling through Southeast Asia. The women, believed to be 19, graduated from Melbourne’s Beaumaris Secondary College last year and were on their dream backpacking trip when tragedy struck.
Father of methanol poisoning victim calls for thorough investigation in Laos
The father of Bianca Jones, a 19-year-old Australian who was one of six tourists killed in a methanol poisoning incident in Laos, has urged authorities to conduct a full investigation into the tragedy,
Families of Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones welcome Laos arrests over suspected methanol poisoning deaths
The bodies of two Melbourne teenagers who died after suspected methanol poisoning in Laos return home, as Laos police investigating their deaths detain eight men.
Eight men detained over suspected Laos methanol poisoning that killed six backpackers
Laos police have detained eight men over a suspected methanol poisoning that killed six backpackers, including two Australians. Laos police told the ABC the detained men were staff and management of the Nana Backpackers hostel, where Australian teenagers Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles were staying when they fell ill.
Inside look at police operation in Thailand after suspected methanol poisonings
The fatal poisoning of at least six people, including two Australians, in Laos has triggered a police operation at tourist ...
What is methanol poisoning, what are the symptoms and how can it be treated?
In the wake of a young Aussie woman dying in Laos, here’s everything you need to know about methanol poisoning.
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Free shots and beer buckets in party town at centre of suspected methanol deaths
Days later both were on life support in hospitals in Thailand. Jones’s death was announced on ... tourists who have died ...