Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, ...

Laotian authorities have been working to rid the town of its deadly reputation. Clearly, they haven’t worked hard enough.

Six foreign tourists including Simone White, a 28-year-old British lawyer, have died in the last two weeks from suspected ...

Vang Vieng, once a vibrant party town, now grapples with safety concerns as recent tragedies linked to methanol poisoning ...

The deaths of six backpackers this week, including British solicitor Simone White, has raised the spectre of a Laotian ...

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 ...

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A second Australian teenager 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 ...

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

Holly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition on life support following the poisoning in Laos more than a week ago.

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