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 ...

“And off they went.” They ended up on 12 November in the riverside town of Vang Vieng in central Laos. The two checked into ...

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

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

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 Laos government said Saturday it was "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists in Vang Vieng, with the toll from a suspected methanol poisoning incident now at six.