The U.S., Australia and U.K. have issued warnings for travelers in Vang Vieng after several tourists died in a suspected ...

What makes methanol toxic? The difference is in how methanol is metabolised, or broken down in our bodies. Ethanol is metabolised into a chemical compound called acetaldehyde. Ace ...

Bianca Jones’ father made an emotional appeal to the Laos government after his daughter died of suspected methanol poisoning ...

An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos, as a ...

Family members, co-workers and the Beaumaris Football Club are mourning the Melbourne teen, who died in Thailand one day ...

Vang Vieng in Laos are popular with backpackers travelling through ... a very poor country with lax regulations and safety ...

An American man was among at least six tourists who were killed in a mass alcohol poisoning case in a popular tourist town in ...

Various countries have issued health alerts, including the US, warning of potential methanol poisoning via tainted drinks in ...

A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has ...

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 Laotian government on Saturday officially acknowledged the mass poisoning that has killed at least six tourists, pledging ...