VIENTIANE: Four corruption cases involving over 115 billion kip, 3.2 million baht, US$25.6 million, and 7.8 million yuan have been identified and investigated this year, according to a report by ...

The manager and seven staff of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained after six tourists died from suspected methanol poisoning. Local media said that police brought in the 34-year-old ...

The Laos government promised justice after two Danish, two Australians, a Briton and an American citizen died after becoming ill following a night out at Nana Backpackers Hostel in the small ...

The parents of a British lawyer who died from suspected methanol poisoning during a holiday in Laos, have described her as a “beautiful, kind and loving daughter". Simone White, a lawyer from ...

Simone’s friend Bethany Clarke raised the alarm with an urgent warning on the Laos Backpacking Facebook group. She wrote: “Urgent — please avoid all local spirits. Our group stayed in Vang ...

Holly's father, Shaun Bowles, who has been by her bedside at Bangkok hospital along with her mum and family friends, has told 9News that she is still fighting for life. (Nine) Auto news: Rare high ...

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The father of Melbourne 19-year-old Holly Bowles says his daughter remains on life support, as Holly and her friend Bianca Jones fight for their lives after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos.

Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones both remain critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol while on a backpacking holiday in Laos. Both women's parents are at their bedsides in Thai hospitals where ...

Two young Danish women have died in Laos. The Danish Ministry for Foreign Affairs confirms in writing the death of the two young women to Danish media Ekstra Bladet. The ministry adds that they have a ...

Two young Australian women fighting for life in Thailand after consuming what is believed to be methanol-laced drinks in Laos have been identified. Melbourne teens Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones ...

A group of people carrying Nazi flags demonstrated outside a community theater performance of “The Diary of Anne Frank” in Livingston County, Michigan, in a display of antisemitism.