An illegal trade in alcohol and drugs, and lax policing, made this week’s tragic deaths in Vang Vieng inevitable ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has expressed regret that his Chinese counterpart chose not to hold talks with him ...

British tourist has issued an urgent warning to travellers after she almost died from methanol poisoning following a drink at the same hostel in Laos where two Australian teenagers died.

A doctor has described his efforts to save the life of one of the backpackers killed by poisoned alcohol in Laos.

British lawyer Simone White, 28, from Orpington in Kent died after drinking free shots allegedly laced with deadly methanol.

Shocking details have emerged in the deaths of Australians Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, as well as four others, from ...

VIENTIANE: Savannakhet province is stepping up efforts to promote its rich cultural heritage, natural attractions and local ...

Laos authorities have released the names of two Danish women ... a travellers hub about two hours north of the capital ...

Six people are so far dead, with the cause suspected as methanol-tainted drinks in the town of Vang Vieng, Laos.

Two Danes, two Australians, a Briton and an American died from methanol poisoning after visiting Vang Vieng, an idyllic town ...

The Lao government is "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists from drinking alcohol contaminated with ...

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