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

Medical emergencies often present symptoms that people might mistake for alcohol intoxication. This confusion can lead to ...

Laos has banned the sale and consumption of a local alcohol brand following the death of six foreign tourists due to alleged ...

Officials say a young Australian woman has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos, and the U.S. State Department has ...

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

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

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

Two 19-year-old Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after apparently ...

Four people have died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos after officials said that multiple people had been sickened in ...

Four foreign tourists have died after a suspected mass methanol poisoning from drinking tainted alcohol at a backpacker ...

The NHS warns that as little as 4ml of methanol can cause hallucinations and blindness. Half an hour to two hours after ...