Seeing the destruction caused by the earthquake sent a chill through the rescue team. The rock band became known for their ...

Laos has banned the sale and consumption of a local alcohol brand following the death of six foreign tourists due to alleged ...

A Laos government document obtained by the ABC suggests the source of a methanol poisoning outbreak that killed six tourists ...

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

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

TOPSHOT - A motorcyclist passes the Nana Backpackers Hostel in Vang Vieng on November 24, 2024. The Laos government said on ...

Authorities in Laos have reportedly banned the sale and consumption of a vodka and whisky brand after six tourists died from ...

A Calgary woman is warning others about the dangers of methanol poisoning, which is suspected of killing several tourists in ...

The Foreign Office has now extended the warning to four countries in southeast Asia, namely Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.

Australian government website Smartraveller has issued a fresh warning about drinking in Laos, urging Australians to avoid ...

The bodies of Melbourne teenagers Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles have been returned home following their deaths in Thailand.

In the days after backpackers in Laos began falling violently ill due to suspected methanol poisoning, travellers tried desperately to warn each other about the hostel at the centre of the scandal.