A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has killed at least six tourists and potentially injured scores of others ...

Once notorious as a debauched riverside party town, Vang Vieng had cleaned up its act in recent years, but is now in the ...

Seeing the destruction caused by the earthquake sent a chill through the rescue team. The rock band became known for their ...

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

Clariant AG (Muttenz, Switzerland; a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced that its MegaMax catalyst was ...

Clariant's MegaMax catalyst was selected for a China’s biomass gasification-to-green methanol project. The plant will use a combination of farm waste and wind power to produce up to 250,000 tpy of ...

The Sunrise host commended the parents of two teenagers who died of suspected methanol poisoning as their bodies were ...

The arrest came after two Danish citizens, an American, a Briton, and two Australians died after drinking alcohol believed to ...

Laos police have arrested the owner, manager and six staff members of the Laotian hostel at the centre of a spate of fatal ...

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

A week ago their parents had rushed to the hospital bedsides of their ailing daughters in Thailand, after they fell violently ...