Deadly poisoned drinks raise alarm
A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under the spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has ...
More victims of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos named
Six people are so far dead, with the cause suspected as methanol-tainted drinks in the town of Vang Vieng, Laos.
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Ministry saddened as tainted moonshine claims another life
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its condolences after a second Australian teen transferred from Laos to be treated for methanol poisoning after drinking tainted liquor, died on Sunday.
Inside the wild YOLO nights at the drug-fuelled bars of the exotic 'new Bali' - where every traveller's worst nightmare is now unfolding as six people die after drinking ...
Melbourne teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, both aged 19, had been enjoying the trip of their young lives there when ...
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'Don't drink the spirits': Laos backpackers avoid shots after suspected poisonings
By far the largest groups are from neighbouring Thailand and China, the latter shuttling south on the newly finished ...
Laos doctor who treated 'methanol poisoning' victim, 19, has told of how she went from confused to comatose in half an hour then died nine days later
Holly Bowles, 19, (pictured) of Melbourne in Australia, died from suspected methanol poisoning on Friday during her travels, ...
How an idyllic Laos village turned into a hedonistic party hotspot
The deaths of six backpackers this week, including British solicitor Simone White, has raised the spectre of a Laotian ...
Laos methanol poisoning 6th victim named as US tourist 'who stopped coming out of his room'
James Louis Hutson, 57, is one of the three latest people confirmed to have died in Laos following what is suspected - but ...
Three more tourists named in Laos methanol deaths
The local governor visited the hostel in which some of the victims were staying, promising justice for those responsible.
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Orpington: Laos government ‘saddened’ by Simone White’s death
The Laos government has said it is “profoundly saddened” and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected methanol ...
British backpacker ‘blinded’ after drinking ‘free vodka’ shots at hostel just two days before six people died there
A British backpacker has revealed she was ‘blinded’ after drinking ‘free vodka’ shots at hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos amid ...
Two women who died after ‘methanol poisoning’ from drinks on holiday named as death toll rises to six
The Danish tourists who were killed from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos have been identified as Freja Vennervald ...