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There are new warnings of bootleg booze served at holiday destinations, a group of MPs says travel warnings from the foreign ...
A survivor of the Laos methanol poisoning in late 2024 is speaking out on the harrowing experience, campaigning for airports ...
A British woman who narrowly survived a lethal methanol poisoning incident in Laos last year has spoken publicly for the ...
Laos methanol poisonings latest: Parents of killed British tourist pay tribute to ‘beautiful daughter’ - Holly Bowles was taken to a Thai hospital after consuming ‘tainted’ alcohol shots ...
Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, according to ...
The U.S. Embassy in Laos said on Friday that it was aware of “a number of cases of suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, possibly through the consumption of methanol-laced alcoholic drinks.” ...
The father of an Australian teenager who died from methanol poisoning while on a backpacking holiday has issued a plea to the Laos government to fully investigate his daughter’s death and ensure ...
On Friday, the U.S. State Department said it was aware of "a number of cases of suspected methanol poisoning" in Vang Vieng, a popular tourist destination in Laos, specifically for backpackers.
American among 5 tourists dead amid concerns over alcohol tainted with methanol in Laos Reports about the poisonings in Vang Vieng began to emerge last week, prompting several nations to issue ...
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 ...
Methanol ‘not uncommon’ in home-distilled alcohol. 15:05, Holly Evans. Toxic to humans, only a small amount of methanol is required to cause serious illness, with people reporting ...