Counterfeits of well-known alcohol brands and home-made spirits are a common problem in the gap year destination ...

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

Methanol poisoning in Laos has claimed six international tourists' lives, including Australian teens Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, after they consumed tainted drinks while backpacking in Vang Vieng.

The families of Australians Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones are demanding the Laos government fully investigate a ...

The suspected methanol-laced vodka blamed for the deaths of six backpackers in Laos, including Australian teenagers Bianca ...

The grieving father of one of the Melbourne teenagers who died from methanol poisoning, while on a dream trip to Laos, has ...

A British backpacker who drank at the same Laos hostel as Australian victims Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones has revealed she ...

Bianca Jones was on a dream trip with her best friend Holly Bowles when they died from methanol poisoning in Laos this week. Today the 19-year-old’s dad Mark, from Melbourne, said: ‘Our daughter was ...

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

The Laotian government has promised to bring perpetrators to justice after a mass poisoning that has killed six tourists ...

The Vientiane Times, which is part of an agency run by the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, named the other victims as Danes Anne-Sofie Orkild Coyman, 20, and Frela Vennervald Sorensen, ...

South East Asia correspondent Zach Hope reports from Vang Vieng, where cheap alcohol is plentiful but answers about what ...