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

Six travelers have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng, Laos. Most of these incidents occur in Asia, ...

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

Staff from a backpacker hostel have been detained after six tourists died from suspected methanol poisoning after a night out ...

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

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

SINGAPORE: Laos has banned the sale and consumption of a brand of whisky and vodka following the death of six tourists from ...

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

Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of ...

T he death of six tourists visiting Laos is suspected to be the result of mass methanol poisoning, after all are believed to ...

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

The problem with methanol poisoning is that it looks very much like alcohol poisoning. And delays in treatment can be fatal.