The Laos government said on Saturday (Nov 23) that it was "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists in Vang ...

An American man was among at least six tourists who were killed in a mass alcohol poisoning case in a popular tourist town in ...

Details have been murky over the number of tourists affected and the possible source of the methanol-laced drinks.

Vang Vieng in Laos are popular with backpackers travelling through ... a very poor country with lax regulations and safety ...

Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, is one of six people who died in the tragedy in the popular backpacking town of Vang ...

A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok ...

A second Australian woman who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok, ...

Various countries have issued health alerts, including the US, warning of potential methanol poisoning via tainted drinks in ...

Two Australians, two Danes, an American, and a Briton have died following a night out in tourist hotspot Vang Vieng. Alcohol ...

The victims were an American, two Danes, two Australians, and a Brit. Australia's prime minister called the ordeal "every ...

Holly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition on life support following the poisoning in Laos more than a week ago.

“Drink spiking and methanol poisoning are far too common in many parts of the world ... hotel and bar in the town to stop ...