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Tag: Methanol Poisoning

Denmark / General news / Laos

Police close hostel in Laos where the danish girls died

November 25, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - Leave a Comment

In a significant development, authorities have officially closed the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Laos, where two Danish girls tragically lost their lives among 4 other western tourists. This closure comes …

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Denmark / General news / Laos

From Party Town to Ghost Town

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - 1 Comment

Vang Vieng, once hailed as a vibrant party destination, now resembles a ghost town as the shadows of recent tragedies loom large. The streets surrounding the hostel where two Australian …

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Denmark / General news / Laos

Breaking: ScandAsia confirms identities of Danish victims in Laos methanol case

November 25, 2024December 11, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - 2 Comments.

ScandAsia can now reveal the identities of the two Danish women who tragically died in Laos on 13 November 2024. The two were Anne-Sofie Ørkild Coyman, 20, and Freja Vennervald …

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Denmark / General news / Laos

The two danish women were found unconscious in hostel after reported methanol poisoning

November 24, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - Leave a Comment

Two Danish women, aged 20 and 21, tragically died in Laos earlier this week. Staff members at their hostel found them unconscious after expressing concerns about their well-being when they …

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Denmark / General news / Laos

Local Lao says hostel owner was already detained Wednesday

November 24, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - Leave a Comment

Local sources confirm that police apprehended the owner of Nana Backpacker Hostel on Wednesday amid growing concerns about alarming incidents linked to the establishment. However, other reports indicate that authorities …

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Denmark / General news / Laos

Hostel owner in Laos detained after poisoning case

November 22, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - Leave a Comment

In a tragic turn of events, police in Laos have detained the owner of Nana Hostel following the suspected poisoning of two Australian women who were staying there. Both women …

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Denmark / General news / Laos / Trading & Logistics

Laos Tourist Police to Issue Statement on Methanol Deaths Next Week

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 - by Gregers Møller - Leave a Comment

The Laotian Tourist Police are investigating the deaths of two young Danish women, aged 19 and 20, who died from methanol poisoning in the party town of Vang Vieng. The …

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Denmark / General news / Laos / Norway

Norwegian and Danish backpackers shocked by tragic deaths in Laos

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - 1 Comment

Recent tragic events in Vang Vieng, Laos, have sparked significant concern among tourists, particularly following the deaths of five individuals, including two Danish women. Reports of methanol poisoning have prompted …

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Denmark / General news / Laos / Sweden

Swedish and Norwegian Ministries warn travelers in Laos

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 - by Miriam Soukaina Nenni - Leave a Comment

Both the Swedish and Norwegian Ministries of Foreign Affairs warn travelers in Laos after cases of methanol poisoning. The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning to Swedes …

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Denmark / General news / Laos / Thailand

Two Danish girls died in Laos

November 19, 2024November 22, 2024 - by Gregers Møller - 1 Comment

Two young Danish women have died in Laos. The Danish Ministry for Foreign Affairs confirms in writing the death of the two young women to Danish media Ekstra Bladet. The …

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