Six travelers have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, Laos. Most of these incidents occur in Asia, ...
Some fourteen people were reportedly sickened following a night out in Vang Vieng around Nov. 12, report CNBC's Monica ...
The local governor visited the hostel in which some of the victims were staying, promising justice for those responsible.
The U.S., Australia and U.K. have issued warnings for travelers in Vang Vieng after several tourists died in a suspected ...
A New Zealand citizen returns home after being poisoned by methanol in Laos. The incident claimed six lives, including ...
A methanol poisoning incident in Vang Vieng, Laos, has resulted in six tourist deaths, including citizens from Australia, ...
At least six tourists who traveled to Laos have died in recent days, prompting international alarm about the dangers of consuming alcoholic drinks that contain methanol. By Michael Levenson ...
The US State Department on Friday issued a health alert for citizens traveling in Laos, warning of “suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, possibly through the consumption of methanol-laced ...
Though the complete circumstances of those deaths remains unclear, the link to suspected methanol poisoning has thrust Laos and its vital tourism industry into the spotlight — and revived ...
Methanol is sometimes illicitly used as a cheap ... Bars and hotels across Laos have been asked to stop vending alcohol while police investigate the string of deaths. AP The hostel remains open ...
BANGKOK (AP) — Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos. An American man and two Danes also died, though their ...