Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of ...

The father of an Australian teenager who died from suspected methanol poisoning while on a backpacking holiday has issued a ...

TOPSHOT - A motorcyclist passes the Nana Backpackers Hostel in Vang Vieng on November 24, 2024. The Laos government said on ...

Seeing the destruction caused by the earthquake sent a chill through the rescue team. The rock band became known for their ...

Reviews warning travellers away from a hostel at the centre of a deadly string of methanol poisonings in Laos were seemingly ...

As some of their number succumbed to methanol poisoning, other guests at the Laotian hostel at the centre of the probe tried ...

Once notorious as a debauched riverside party town, Vang Vieng had cleaned up its act in recent years, but is now in the ...

Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to ...

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

A New Zealander who had fallen ill from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos has now returned home, authorities have ...

Six travelers have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, Laos. Most of these incidents occur in Asia, ...

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