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Reports about the mass poisoning in Vang Vieng began to emerge last week after Jones and Bowles fell ill on Nov. 13 after a night out drinking with a group in the remote town.
Two Danish backpackers who died in a mass poisoning in Laos messaged a friend to say they had been vomiting blood for hours before they went eerily silent, and were later found deceased.. The two ...
HONG KONG — Eight employees of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained for questioning by local authorities investigating the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol ...
An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos, as a growing list of countries warned of the potentially fatal consequences of ...
Five tourists, including a British woman, have died in a suspected mass poisoning in Laos and here is how methanol affects the body and can kill. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office ...
Laos is a one-party communist state with no organized opposition and the government keeps a tight lid on information. The view of Vang Vieng, Laos, in December 2018.
A British lawyer and Australian teenager have become the fifth and sixth tourists to die following a suspected mass poisoning case in Laos. Simone White, 28, of Orpington, Kent, became ill after ...
Officials in Laos have released the names of three tourists — including one American — who died of suspected methanol poisoning from drinking tainted alcohol.
Mom of UK lawyer opens up about daughter’s nightmarish final moments after mass poisoning in Laos By . Chantelle Francis, News.com.au. Published Dec. 1, 2024, 8:40 a.m. ET.
A mass alcohol poisoning has killed at least six tourists in Laos. An American is among those killed. An American man was among at least six tourists who were killed in a mass alcohol poisoning ...