Laos hostel bosses detained

Laos hostel bosses detained after British backpacker becomes fifth to die in suspected methanol poisoning
Laotian police have detained the manager and owner of a hostel after five backpackers, including British lawyer Simone White, died of suspected methanol poisoning in the riverside party town of Van Vieng.
Reviews Warning Tourists About Potential Methanol Poisoning At Laos Hostel Are Reportedly Being Deleted
Amongst the tourists who tragically lost their lives were American traveller James Louis Hutson, 57, 28-year-old British woman Simone White and two Danish travellers Anne-Sofie Orkild Coyman, 20, and Freja Vennervald Sorensen, 21.
Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and travelers demand answers
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 state-affiliated media in the Southeast Asian country.
Hostel staff detained after 6 tourists' deaths linked to suspected alcohol poisoning in Laos
Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven staff members of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of six tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, state media reported Tuesday. Two Danish citizens, an American, a Briton and two Australians died following what media said was a night out in the town on November 12.
Deleted reviews show backpackers tried to warn others about hostel at the centre of methanol poisoning scandal
In the days after backpackers in Laos began falling violently ill due to suspected methanol poisoning, travellers tried desperately to warn each other about the hostel at the centre of the scandal.
Police in Laos close hostel where Australian victims of suspected methanol poisoning stayed
The venue’s manager is assisting police in the capital Vientiane while foreigners in Vang Vieng are being told not to drink free alcohol.
Breakthrough in Laos methanol poisoning with deadly 'source uncovered' after British lawyer among six backpackers killed
Police have arrested the owner of a factory near Vientiane, Laos, after being identified as the source of methanol-poisoned alcohol that killed six foreign tourists. The manufacturing facility, which produced Tiger Vodka and Tiger Whiskey,
Snap decision ‘saved’ backpacker from potentially fatal shots
A backpacker in Laos has said a snap decision made on a whim may have saved her from being another victim of a suspected mass ...
Our son died after staying in SAME Laos hostel at centre of methanol poison tragedy – we fear he drank same toxic booze
THE parents of a British teenager found dead at a Laos hostel where six tourists died after drinking “methanol-laced shots” ...
Eight hostel workers arrested over poisoned alcohol deaths of six tourists
Laos police have arrested eight people in relation to the mass methanol poisoning which left six tourists dead and ten others ...
‘Don’t worry’: Claims Laos hostel staff brushed off dying backpacker
A grieving backpacker has taken it upon himself to try and uncover the truth about a suspected mass methanol poisoning in ...
Eight hostel staff arrested over Laos poison deaths after workers ‘refused to call ambulance & massaged victim’s feet’
HOSTEL staff in Laos have been arrested over the fatal poisonings of six tourists thought to have been offered methanol-laced ...
Deleted reviews show backpackers tried to warn others about hostel at centre of methanol poisoning scandal
In a series of now deleted Google Reviews obtained by the ABC, backpackers warned about the unfolding disaster at the Nana ...