A spotlight is being put on counterfeit liquor in Southeast Asia after six people died from methanol poisoning in the Laotian backpacker hotspot Vang Vieng.

A: Back in the day, fuel systems, gaskets and such were made using materials that didn’t tolerate alcohol very well. That day ...

Teams across NASCAR’s National Series will no longer be required to place American Ethanol “Get Bioethanol” branding both ...

The result of that is organ failure. One thing that can play in a victim's favour is that often drinks contain both ethanol and methanol, and ethanol - the alcohol in drinks including beer, wine and ...

Denmark-based logistics giant Maersk unveiled its latest dual-fuel methanol vessel in Singapore, as the shipping industry ...

A Calgary woman is warning others about the dangers of methanol poisoning, which is suspected of killing several tourists in Laos this month. Sign up for breaking news alerts from CTV News ...

UK tourists have been warned about drinking alcohol in four countries after reports or methanol poisoning. Six tourists died in Laos after it's believed they drank poisonous alcohol. The British ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia said he had received an order from President Prabowo Subianto to develop the ethanol and methanol industries. This is a ...

Eight staff members of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained by local authorities as they investigate the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, according to ...

According to the Methanol Institute, this usually occurs in countries where taxes on ethanol are seen as too high — such as Bali and other Southeast Asian countries. The Institute says methanol ...

Southeast Asia has the "highest rates of methanol poisoning globally", said Al Jazeera, and this is often blamed on "economic ...

Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to reports from the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Tourists reported illnesses ...