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

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 ...

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

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