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

The government of Laos has released its first statement in response to tourists becoming ill and dying from methanol ...

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 ...

Vang Vieng - a tiny town on the Nam Song river surrounded by limestone mountains and paddy fields - is known for its scenery. It is also known as a party town - a reputation Laos officials have been ...

The owner and manager of the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Vang Vieng were among a “number of people ... and bar in the town to ...

Laotian police have detained the manager and owner of a hostel where two teenage Australian tourists stayed who were poisoned by tainted alcohol, one fatally, in a case that appears to have claimed ...

A second Australian teenager has died of suspected methanol poisoning, bringing to six the number of foreign tourists who ...

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

A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died, according to a family ...

A suspected mass methanol poisoning incident in Laos has claimed a sixth victim, the second Australian tourist to die.