Authorities have named the American tourist who was one of five people to die of suspected methanol poisoning at a hostel in ...

Vang Vieng, a popular backpacker destination in northern Laos, is at the center of an unfolding tragedy after several Western nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom ...

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

The owner of a backpackers hostel where two young Australians were staying before they fell violently ill from methanol ...

Police in Laos have arrested eight people over the suspected mass methanol poisoning which killed six foreign tourists in ...

The death of six foreigners in Vang Vieng threatens to undermine the government’s desperate attempts to revive its tourism ...

The local governor visited the hostel in which some of the victims were staying, promising justice for those responsible.

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

A Laos party town has stopped serving shots after six tourists were killed by "methanol poisoning". Night spots in the south-east Asian town of Vang Vieng has suspended the sale of shots following ...

The deaths of six foreign tourists linked to a suspected mass methanol poisoning has thrown a spotlight on a small town in ...