Six fatalities including two young Australian women and travellers from various countries due to suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. A third Australian has fallen ill amidst the poisoning incident, ...

Victims suffered severe symptoms; hostel staff accused of neglect and misjudging the emergency. Efforts to seek help met with challenges; communication barriers exacerbated the crisis response.

Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven workers of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of six ...

Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to ...

Southeast Asia has the "highest rates of methanol poisoning globally", said Al Jazeera, and this is often blamed on "economic ...

"Excited to embark on the trip of a lifetime, they travelled to Thailand and Laos to experience new cultures and create ...

Staff from a backpacker hostel have been detained after six tourists died from suspected methanol poisoning after a night out ...

Doctors have revealed a common treatment to slow the effects of methanol poisoning. It comes after six people died following ...

Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven staff members of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of ...

T he death of six tourists visiting Laos is suspected to be the result of mass methanol poisoning, after all are believed to ...

The parents of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles travelled from Bangkok to Melbourne on Tuesday, bringing home the bodies of ...