Police revealed that the first victim was only discovered in the Nana Backpacker guesthouse after concerned staff used a ...

"The government of the Lao PDR has been conducting investigations to find causes of the incident and to bring the ...

They have stopped serving shots in the backpacker bars of Vang Vieng. The night spots of this south-east Asian tourist town ...

Details have been murky over the number of tourists affected and the possible source of the methanol-laced drinks.

The Laos government has said it is “profoundly saddened” and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected ...

A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok ...

A second Australian woman who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok, ...

The owner and manager of the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Vang Vieng were among a “number of people” being questioned ... adding ...

At least six tourists who traveled to Laos have died in recent days, prompting international alarm about the dangers of ...

A hostel owner and manager have been arrested by police, and six tourists have now died in a tainted alcohol tragedy in Laos.

They are believed to have consumed drinks tainted with methanol, which is sometimes added to mixed-drinks at disreputable ...