Laos, Australian tourists

Tourists Hospitalized After Consuming Tainted Drinks in Laos
Two 19-year-old women fell ill while on a backpacking trip in Laos, according to a report from an Australian media outlet.
Alcohol Poisoning in Laos Leaves 2 Tourists Hospitalized
Two Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after apparently consuming tainted drinks in neighboring Laos
Australian tourists hospitalized after apparent severe alcohol poisoning in Laos party town
Two Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol poisoning after consuming tainted drinks in neighboring Laos, Australian media reported Tuesday. The two 19-year-old women were on a backpacking vacation in Laos when they became ill in the tourist town of Vang Vieng,
Melbourne teenagers hospitalised after methanol poisoning in Laos
The 19-year-old women visited a number of bars around the party-zone in Vang Vieng on November 13, 2024, before returning to the Nana Backpackers lodge where they became gravely ill.
Australian Tourists Hospitalized After Tainted Drinks in Laos
Two Australian tourists are receiving medical care in Thailand after allegedly consuming contaminated alcohol in Laos, according to Australian media reports. The two 19-year-old women fell ill while on a backpacking trip in the tourist hub of Vang Vieng and were later transferred to hospitals in Bangkok and Udon Thani.
Southeast Asian defense chiefs meet in Laos as maritime disputes with China are flaring
Southeast Asian defense chiefs and representatives are meeting in Laos for security talks at a time of increasing maritime ...
Parents of the two Melbourne teens hospitalised after methanol poisoning in Laos provide updates on the situation
The families of the two Melbourne girls hospitalised after a mass methanol poisoning in Laos have provided updates on what ...
Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones fighting for lives in Thailand after apparent Laos methanol poisoning
The father of Melbourne 19-year-old Holly Bowles says his daughter remains on life support, as Holly and her friend Bianca ...
Foreign Office issues warning as Brit tourists involved in horror Laos backpacker poison plot
A spokesperson for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) confirmed officials are supporting Britons and ...
How suspected Methanol poisoning in Laos turned 2 Australian teens’ dream holiday into a nightmare
Two Australian tourists are recovering in Thailand after suspected methanol poisoning from tainted drinks in Vang Vieng, Laos ...
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Rajnath Singh announces visit to Laos for ASEAN Defence Minister’s Meet Plus
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that that he is set to embark on an official visit to Laos from November 20 ...
Aussie teens Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles fighting for life after drinking poisoned cocktails in Laos
The two Australian teenagers who have been left fighting for their lives after reportedly consuming cocktails laced with ...
Laos hostel offered Australian teens free shots, hours before they became critically ill
The manager of a Laos backpacker’s hostel served shots of local vodka to Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, but denies that his ...
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The IMF Sends Laos a Reality Check Over Its Finances
The country’s public debt is unsustainable, while inflation sits at 25 percent and the kip continues its freefall.