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Methanol Poisoning Is Senseless and Easily Preventable. Why Does it Keep Happening?
1 day, 10 hours ago

Methanol Poisoning Is Senseless and Easily Preventable. Why Does it Keep Happening?

The Diplomat  

From Laos in November there came the terrible news of a suspected mass methanol poisoning incident in which six foreign nationals died, with more hospitalized. For some, the case in Vang Vieng may be the first they have heard about methanol poisoning, although, sadly, it is not an uncommon occurrence across Southeast Asia. While tourists or foreign nationals may fall …

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How to protect yourself from tainted drinks while on vacation amid methanol poisoning fears
3 weeks, 1 day ago

How to protect yourself from tainted drinks while on vacation amid methanol poisoning fears

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a warning shared on December 15, the Australian travel board urged visitors to “be alert to the potential risks …

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7 foreign tourists hospitalized in Fiji were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials say
3 weeks, 3 days ago

7 foreign tourists hospitalized in Fiji were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials say

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Seven foreign tourists who were hospitalized in Fiji after drinking cocktails at a resort bar were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials said Wednesday following a toxicology report. The cause of the tourists’ illness over the weekend remains under investigation, Fiji’s Tourism Minister Viliame R. Gavoka said. The tourists, including Australians and an American, were …

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7 tourists hospitalized in Fiji were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials say
3 weeks, 3 days ago

7 tourists hospitalized in Fiji were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials say

LA Times  

Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka said the illness affecting the tourists had been confined to a single resort. Seven foreign tourists who were hospitalized in Fiji after drinking cocktails at a resort bar were not poisoned by alcohol or illicit drugs, officials said Wednesday following a toxicology report. The cause of the tourists’ illness over the weekend remains under investigation, …

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What do we know so far about the alcohol poisoning at Fiji's Warwick Resort?
3 weeks, 4 days ago

What do we know so far about the alcohol poisoning at Fiji's Warwick Resort?

ABC  

It was described as a "terrifying sense of déjà vu". The Australian tourists were taken to Lautoka Hospital after becoming critically ill. People at a different bar at the Warwick drinking the same cocktail at the same time told the ABC they were "fine". But yesterday, Fiji's Tourism Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka said he "doesn't believe it …

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After Laos, it's Fiji: The rise of alcohol poisonings and what not to drink on your holiday abroad
3 weeks, 5 days ago

After Laos, it's Fiji: The rise of alcohol poisonings and what not to drink on your holiday abroad

Firstpost  

Several weeks after six tourists died in Laos from suspected contaminated alcohol, several people were hospitalised in Fiji due to another suspected alcohol poisoning incident. A few weeks after six people died in Laos from suspected methanol-laced drinks, seven tourists were hospitalised in Fiji in a suspected alcohol poisoning case on Sunday. On Saturday night, seven tourists, including four Australians, …

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Fijian authorities investigate suspected mass poisoning
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Fijian authorities investigate suspected mass poisoning

ABC  

Rachel Mealey: Fiji's Health Minister says toxicology tests haven't yet been completed to determine the cause of a suspected alcohol poisoning event at a five-star resort on the country's coral coast. Lice Movono: Rachel, today the Ministry of Health have told us they are awaiting the toxicology reports conducted by the Fiji police force into the two serious patients who …

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Australians experienced 'neurological symptoms' at Fiji resort, health authorities say
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Australians experienced 'neurological symptoms' at Fiji resort, health authorities say

ABC  

Two people including one Australian who remain in hospital after consuming cocktails at a five-star hotel in Fiji are stable and set to fly home, as the Pacific island nation's government insists the incident was "extremely isolated". Speaking at a press conference on Monday afternoon, Fiji's Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka said the situation was "very serious" …

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Oman OQ Methanol Unit Falls 10% in Debut After $489 Million IPO
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Oman OQ Methanol Unit Falls 10% in Debut After $489 Million IPO

Live Mint  

-- OQ Base Industries fell in its trading debut after a $489 million initial public offering in Muscat, the latest in a series of Middle Eastern listings to experience poor early trading. Talabat’s $2 billion IPO, the region’s largest this year, closed 7% lower on the day of its Dubai listing, and shares in Lulu Retail ended the day flat …

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Jinbei, Farizon to launch methanol-hydrogen vehicles
1 month ago

Jinbei, Farizon to launch methanol-hydrogen vehicles

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-09 15:41 Geely Holding Group Chairman Li Shufu speaks about the prospects of methanol-hydrogen vehicles on Dec 5, 2024, in Shenyang, Liaoning province. Jinbei and Geely's Farizon are to launch methanol-hydrogen vehicles in 2025, as the two join hands to explore the new energy commercial vehicle market in colder regions. Their plan to launch methanol-hydrogen vehicles is …

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NTPC in talks with Maersk to sell green methanol for fuelling its ships
1 month ago

NTPC in talks with Maersk to sell green methanol for fuelling its ships

Live Mint  

New Delhi: NTPC Green Energy Ltd, a subsidiary of India’s largest power generation utility is in talks with global shipping major A.P. "India’s strategic location with proximity to major shipping routes, unique agrarian profile offering abundant biomass resources, vast solar and wind resources, ambition targets, policy framework and investment in the production of technologies for renewable energy, green hydrogen and …

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SPG receives green methanol bunkering qualification
1 month, 1 week ago

SPG receives green methanol bunkering qualification

China Daily  

Qingdao Port International Oil Port Co Ltd of Shandong Port Group successfully obtained qualification to handle green methanol cargo, meaning it is now officially equipped to provide green methanol marine fuel bunkering services. Qingdao Port International Oil Port Co Ltd receives qualification to handle green methanol cargo. Qingdao Port International Oil Port Co Ltd leverages the logistics storage area in …

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SPG receives green methanol bunkering qualification
1 month, 1 week ago

SPG receives green methanol bunkering qualification

China Daily  

Qingdao Port International Oil Port Co Ltd of Shandong Port Group successfully obtained qualification to handle green methanol cargo, meaning it is now officially equipped to provide green methanol marine fuel bunkering services. Qingdao Port International Oil Port Co Ltd receives qualification to handle green methanol cargo. Qingdao Port International Oil Port Co Ltd leverages the logistics storage area in …

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Heartbroken mother of British woman, 28, fatally poisoned by methanol at hostel in Laos recounts 'nightmare' 16-hour journey to be by her dying daughter's side - before switching off her life support
1 month, 1 week ago

Heartbroken mother of British woman, 28, fatally poisoned by methanol at hostel in Laos recounts 'nightmare' 16-hour journey to be by her dying daughter's side - before switching off her life support

Daily Mail  

A heartbroken mother has shared the 'nightmare' 16-hour journey she took to be by the bedside of her daughter, who had been poisoned by methanol at a hostel in Laos, before having to switch off her life support. Sue White took two flights to be with her daughter Simone White, one of the six foreign tourists who died of methanol …

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Laos bans ‘Tiger’ vodka and whisky brand after suspected methanol poisoning deaths
1 month, 1 week ago

Laos bans ‘Tiger’ vodka and whisky brand after suspected methanol poisoning deaths

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Authorities in Laos have reportedly …

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Laos methanol poisonings: Don’t drink local ‘Tiger’ spirits in Laos, Australia warns after tourist deaths
1 month, 1 week ago

Laos methanol poisonings: Don’t drink local ‘Tiger’ spirits in Laos, Australia warns after tourist deaths

CNN  

CNN — Australia has warned travelers against drinking spirits made by a Laos distiller, following the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning in the Southeast Asian country. The updated travel advice published Friday cited “serious safety concerns” over Laos’ Tiger-branded vodka and whisky in the wake of a mass poisoning earlier this month in the northern town …

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Laos methanol: Foreign hostel staff detained after poisonings as families demand answers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Laos methanol: Foreign hostel staff detained after poisonings as families demand answers

CNN  

CNN — 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 state-affiliated media in the Southeast Asian country. The deaths of two Australian teenagers, a British woman, an American man and two Danish women – and reports of others …

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Eight arrested over Laos methanol poisonings which killed six tourists
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Eight arrested over Laos methanol poisonings which killed six tourists

The Independent  

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With a vacuum of information from police, amateur sleuths home in on backpacker hostel in Laos poisoning case
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

With a vacuum of information from police, amateur sleuths home in on backpacker hostel in Laos poisoning case

ABC  

Two weeks on from the first case of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, fellow backpackers have been investigating the culprit in lieu of public information from police. Among them were 19-year-old Australian friends Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, who both died in hospitals in Thailand last week after becoming ill at the Nana hostel. The European backpacker also provided an …

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With a vacuum of information from police, amateur sleuths home in on backpacker hostel in Laos poisoning case
Trending News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

With a vacuum of information from police, amateur sleuths home in on backpacker hostel in Laos poisoning case

ABC  

Two weeks on from the first case of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, fellow backpackers have been investigating the culprit in lieu of public information from police. Among them were 19-year-old Australian friends Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, who both died in hospitals in Thailand last week after becoming ill at the Nana hostel. The European backpacker also provided an …

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Suspected mass methanol poisoning investigated
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Suspected mass methanol poisoning investigated

ABC  

Sabra Lane: The Australian Federal Police have offered to help Laos officials with their investigations into a suspected mass methanol poisoning which has killed two Melbourne teenagers and four other foreign nationals. Rachel Hayter: As authorities warn Australians about the risks of drinking alcohol in South East Asia, tourist operators there also have messages for young travellers. Rachel Hayter: Mr …

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New Zealand citizen poisoned by contaminated alcohol in Laos returns home
1 month, 2 weeks ago

New Zealand citizen poisoned by contaminated alcohol in Laos returns home

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A New Zealand citizen who …

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Laos’ tainted alcohol deaths send chill through backpacker paradise
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Laos’ tainted alcohol deaths send chill through backpacker paradise

Al Jazeera  

Backpacker hotspot Vang Vieng is in the spotlight following deaths of six tourists from suspected methanol poisoning. Vang Vieng, Laos – The streets of Vang Vieng are quieter than usual as global scrutiny falls on the backpacker hotspot following the deaths of six foreign tourists from suspected methanol poisoning. “This is my first time seeing something like this happen in …

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Laos methanol poisonings: Father of Australian teen who died urges government ‘to protect others’ from tainted alcohol
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Laos methanol poisonings: Father of Australian teen who died urges government ‘to protect others’ from tainted alcohol

CNN  

CNN — The father of an Australian teenager who died from methanol poisoning while on a backpacking holiday has issued a plea to the Laos government to fully investigate his daughter’s death and ensure such incidents don’t happen again. In the wake of their daughters’ deaths, Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles’ parents have set up a GoFundMe page to help …

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