I had visited Vang Vieng in July 2024 ... The Laos-China Railway, which runs from Vientiane, capital of Laos, to Kunming in southern China, is key to the momentum. The US$6 billion (S$8.2 billion ...

British lawyer Simone White, 28, was one of six tourists who tragically died following a methanol poisoning Nana Backpackers ...

Australia is demanding a “full, thorough and transparent” investigation after six backpackers died from methanol-laced drinks ...

The Australian government has provided a disturbing update into the investigation into the methanol poisoning deaths of six ...

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called on the Laos government to ensure a “thorough investigation” is carried out in the case ...

Of the 30 Asean Homestay Standard awards presented, Laos received four, which went to Naduang village in Vangvieng district, Vientiane province; Donekho village in Sanasomboun district ...

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has stressed the Australian government is expecting a “full, thorough (and) transparent” investigation from the Laotian government after the families of the backpackers who ...

After travelling from Kent to Laos, Sue White was faced with a difficult decision about her daughter Simone's life.

The government hopes to attract more than 4.3 million tourists from foreign countries this year, aiming for tourist spending ...

Simone White, 28, was one of six tourists who tragically died following a mass methanol poisoning at a hostel bar in Vang Vieng, Laos, last November.