Once notorious as a debauched riverside party town, Vang Vieng had cleaned up its act in recent years, but is now in the ...

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 arrested eight people over the suspected mass methanol poisoning which killed six foreign tourists in ...

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

The deaths of six foreign tourists linked to a suspected mass methanol poisoning has thrown a spotlight on a small town in ...

At least six tourists who traveled to Laos have died in recent days, prompting international alarm about the dangers of ...

An American is among at least five tourists who have died after visiting a town in Laos where concerns have arisen about ...

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

The death of six foreigners in Vang Vieng threatens to undermine the government’s desperate attempts to revive its tourism ...

Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, was one of a number of people taken to hospital after the incident in the popular ...