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

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

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

Southeast Asia has the "highest rates of methanol poisoning globally", said Al Jazeera, and this is often blamed on "economic ...

Police in Laos have detained eight members of staff at a backpacker hostel following the deaths of six tourists from ...

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

The U.S. State Department issued a warning to travelers to be “alert to the potential risk of methanol poisoning.” ...

The U.S., Australia and U.K. have issued warnings for travelers in Vang Vieng after several tourists died in a suspected ...

Doctors have revealed a common treatment to slow the effects of methanol poisoning. It comes after six people died following ...

The problem with methanol poisoning is that it looks very much like alcohol poisoning. And delays in treatment can be fatal.

T he death of six tourists visiting Laos is suspected to be the result of mass methanol poisoning, after all are believed to ...

Clariant AG (Muttenz, Switzerland; a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced that its MegaMax catalyst was ...