Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of ...

Vang Vieng is a town popular with backpackers, usually young people who travel on a budget, and has a reputation for cheap ...

As some of their number succumbed to methanol poisoning, other guests at the Laotian hostel at the centre of the probe tried ...

Facing methanol poisoning in a place like Laos means hurdles to getting help, including accessing health care in time.

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

Laos police have arrested the owner, manager and six staff members of the Laotian hostel at the centre of a spate of fatal ...

The bodies of two Melbourne teenagers who died in Laos after suspected methanol poisoning have been returned home. Bianca ...

Eight employees of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained for questioning after six foreign tourists died from ...

The arrest came after two Danish citizens, an American, a Briton, and two Australians died after drinking alcohol believed to ...

Sunrise host Natalie Barr has broken down after the parents of Melbourne teens Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles returned home ...

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