Southeast Asia has the "highest rates of methanol poisoning globally", said Al Jazeera, and this is often blamed on "economic ...

Authorities have named the American tourist who was one of five people to die of suspected methanol poisoning at a hostel in ...

Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven staff members of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of ...

James Louis Hutson, 57, of the US, and Anne-Sofie Orkild Coyman, 20 and Freja Vennervald Sorensen, 21, both Danish, were ...

Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to ...

Authorities in Laos have reportedly banned the sale and consumption of a vodka and whisky brand after six tourists died from ...

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

A New Zealander who had fallen ill from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos has now returned home, authorities have ...

Australia has warned travelers against drinking spirits made by a Laos distiller, following the deaths of six foreign ...

Doctors have revealed a common treatment to slow the effects of methanol poisoning. It comes after six people died following ...

The death toll from a suspected adulterated alcohol mass poisoning in Laos rose to six Friday after an Australian teen ...

Two 19-year-old Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after apparently ...