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Published on Nov 22, 2024

Sixth person dies in Laos ‘methanol mass poisoning’ as hostel owner detained by police

22 November 2024, 08:20 | Updated: 22 November 2024, 08:53 Holly Bowles, 19, from Melbourne, has died in the ‘methanol mass poisoning’. Picture: Getty/Handout A second Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos, her family said …

Source: LBC - Label Pending
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Police in Laos close hostel where Australian victims of suspected methanol poisoning stayed

Shaun Bowles told Nine journalist Gillian Lantouris: “It is with broken hearts and we are so sad to say that our beautiful girl Holly is now at peace. “We find comfort and solace in knowing that Holly brought so much joy and happiness to so many people. …

Source: The Age - Center-left
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Police in Laos close hostel where Australian victims of suspected methanol poisoning stayed

Shaun Bowles told Nine journalist Gillian Lantouris: “It is with broken hearts and we are so sad to say that our beautiful girl Holly is now at peace. “We find comfort and solace in knowing that Holly brought so much joy and happiness to so many people. …

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Neutral
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Aussie teen Holly Bowles dies after alleged methanol poisoning with her best friend in Laos - as police detain the owner ...

Australian teenager Holly Bowles has died after suffering alleged methanol poisoning during a holiday in Laos with her best friend. The family of the 19-year-old confirmed she had died in hospital in Bangkok on Friday, surrounded by her loved ones. Her …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Nov 22, 2024

A second Australian has died as Laos Police reportedly detain hostel owner over allegedly poisoned methanol

A second Australian woman has now died in a suspected mass methanol poisoning event while travelling Laos. Holly Bowles, 19, died on Friday. Her friend woman Bianca Jones, also 19, died on Thursday. Six people have now died, including a 28-year-old British …

Source: The West Australian - Center-right
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Laos methanol poisoning victims were seen at mafia-run bar which openly sells hard-drugs to customers hours before being ...

A seedy Laos bar where two Australian teenagers were allegedly poisoned openly sells hard drugs to customers, it has been claimed. Methanol poisoning victims Bianca Jones, who has sadly died, and her friend Holly Bowles, who is fighting for her life in …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 00:18 GMT

Free shots and beer buckets in party town at centre of suspected methanol deaths

Holly Bowles, left, was confirmed to have died on Friday, a day after British lawyer Simone White and Australian Bianca Jones For Australian friends Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, it was their first big trip venturing out to explore the world. Like so many …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Mira Bhayandar: Stranded Chef Forced To Work In Inhumane Conditions In Maldives Resort Rescued By 'Bharosa Cell' Of MBVV ...

In yet another successful cross-border operation, personnel from the Bharosa (Trust) Cell attached to the Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar (MBVV) police rescued a 24-year-old youth identified as Mun Parekh who was allegedly confined and forced to work in inhuman …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Laos methanol poisoning: Teen was 'living her best life' before being served 'poisoned shots'

Holly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition for a week, before her death A teenage victim of the methanol poisoning in Laos was “living her best life” before she was served the laced shots, according to her heartbroken family. Australians Holly Bowles …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 01:00 GMT

British backpacker who drank at the same hostel bar as Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles reveals grim new details

A British backpacker has revealed she fell violently ill after having two drinks at the same Laos hostel where Australian teenagers Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles were left fighting for life with methanol poisoning. The family of 19-year-old Holly, from …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 02:44 GMT

I went BLIND after drinking two 'vodka' shots at the Laos death hostel just two days before six people died there

A British backpacker who drank two shots at a Laos hostel just two days before six people died went blind after she was also struck with suspected methanol poisoning. The tourist became violently ill after being given the 'free vodkas' at Nana …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 00:48 GMT

'The best of us': Melbourne community mourns poisoning deaths of Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones

More than a hundred people gathered in Melbourne's south at a vigil following the deaths of teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones. The two girls died in Thai hospitals following a mass methanol poisoning incident in Laos. Beaumaris Football Club …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Tributes paid to British lawyer killed in Laos ‘alcohol poisoning’

What have officials in Laos said? Landlocked Laos is one of south-east Asia’s poorest nations and a popular tourist destination. Vang Vieng is particularly popular among backpackers seeking partying and adventure sports. Officials in Laos have released …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Six people are dead after a suspected mass methanol poisoning at a backpacker party town. What went wrong in Laos?

Vang Vieng is an unlikely party hub. Surrounded by striking limestone mountains and caves in central Laos, it morphed from a small farming town to a hedonistic party hub in the early 2000s. Enticed by boozy tubing experiences, throngs of twentysomething …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Inside Laos' substance problem as 20p meth tablets 'cheaper than beer'

Laos is under the limelight at the moment after six tourists have died in what is believed to be a suspected mass methanol poisoning - but it looks like the country loved by backpacking 20-somethings is far darker than first thought. Over the last few days …

Source: Daily Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 22, 2024

‘We’re all terrified’, says Brit as it’s feared deadly methanol is still circulating in Laos town where 6 died

BRIT backpackers have told of their terror after a sixth person died yesterday following a mass methanol poisoning at a party hostel. Holly Bowles, 19, lost her nine-day fight for life in hospital, her family said, after she fell ill from downing free …

Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Methanol poisoning holiday hotspots exposed and grim way it attacks your body

Six backpackers have died over a suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, but tainted drinks aren't just a risk in south-east Asia. British lawyer, Simone White, 28, has died following reports that several people had become ill in the popular Laotian town …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Sixth tourist dies in suspected mass methanol poisoning Laos

A second Australian teenager has died after drinking suspected tainted alcohol in Laos. Several people, including the manager and owner of a hostel, have been detained by police after at least six tourists died in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in the …

Source: STV News - Neutral
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Wire cutters: how the world’s vital undersea data cables are being targeted

The lead-clad telegraphic cable seemed to weigh tons, according to Lt Cameron Winslow of the US navy, and the weather wasn’t helping their attempts to lift it up from the seabed and sever it. “The rough water knocked the heavy boats together, breaking and …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left

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Published on November 23, 2024 - 05:16 GMT

Driver Services at Three Memphis Police Department Self-Service Kiosk Locations to Close Nov. 25 for Equipment Upgrade

Friday, November 22, 2024 | 03:50pm The Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) is replacing the Driver Services self-service kiosks at the Memphis Police Department Appling Farms Station, 6850 Appling Farms Parkway; Tillman Station, 426 …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Actress PILAR URIBE Emerges in Fall Finale of NBC Police Drama ‘LAW & ORDER: SVU’

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Actress Pilar Uribe is Precinct Commander Fran Volpe in the Season 26 fall finale of the NBC procedural drama, LAW & ORDER: SVU, which premiered on November 21st. In …

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Published on November 23, 2024 - 01:11 GMT

Maryland Natural Resources Police Partners with U.S. Department of Justice to Perform Organizational Assessment

November 22, 2024 The Maryland Natural Resources Police will receive recommendations from the Department of Justice based on organizational structure, community policing, and other focus areas. The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) has partnered with …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 22:10 GMT

Justice Department Announces an Organizational Assessment of the Maryland Natural Resources Police under the COPS Office’...

The Justice Department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) today announced that it will provide an Organizational Assessment of the Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) through its Collaborative Reform Initiative. This is a …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on November 22, 2024 - 22:10 GMT

Justice Department Announces an Organizational Assessment of the Marysville, Kansas Police Department under the COPS ...

The Justice Department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) today announced that it will provide an Organizational Assessment of the Marysville, Kansas Police Department through its Collaborative Reform Initiative. This is a …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on November 22, 2024 - 21:40 GMT

Estero Garage Door Repair Services Estero and Surrounding Areas

Estero Garage Door Repair Services launches to provide expert garage door repairs, maintenance, and installation in Estero and surrounding areas. ESTERO, FL, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Home and business owners in …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 19:03 GMT

OtoZen Expands Safety Features with New SOS Functionality

OtoZen's new SOS feature provides immediate assistance in emergencies, enhancing safety for users in various situations, both on and off the road. SILICON VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OtoZen Expands …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 14:42 GMT

OSCE Presence in Albania holds training events on environmental enforcement for inspectors, police and prosecutors

From 18 to 21 November 2024, the OSCE Presence in Albania organized a series of joint training sessions aimed at strengthening the capacity of prosecutors, police officers and environmental inspectors in tackling environmental crimes. The training, …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 22:30 GMT

Episcopal Impact Fund Night of Light Gala 2024, Raises Over $350K to Support Local Non-Profits in the Bay Area

Night of Light Gala 2024 was an enormous success thanks to hundreds of inspired community members, dozens of grantee organization partners, & dedicated sponsors SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 22:00 GMT

Rotation Manager: Streamlining Clinical Rotations for Students and Clinical Educators

Innovative platform aims to simplify clinical placements with tools for scheduling, compliance tracking, and documentation management for healthcare education MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The clinical …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 21:40 GMT

Estero Garage Door Repair Services Estero and Surrounding Areas

Estero Garage Door Repair Services launches to provide expert garage door repairs, maintenance, and installation in Estero and surrounding areas. ESTERO, FL, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Home and business owners in …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 21:34 GMT

A Night of Celebration, Gratitude, and Giving: The Black Fairy Godmother Foundation’s First Annual Gratitude Gala

The Black Fairy Godmother Foundation hosts its inaugural Gratitude Gala; a night of giving thanks to those that keep their mission going. NORTH BERGEN, NJ , NJ, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The stunning Waterside Venue …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 20:32 GMT

Americans United Against Destructive Driving Calls on Lawmakers to Make Pets on Drivers' Laps Illegal

Pets do not belong on a driver's lap, so says Americans United Against Destructive Driving (AUADD), a highway safety charity. BURR RIDGE, IL, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Americans United Against Destructive Driving …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 16:27 GMT

GLOFRAME Lighting System Reduces Nighttime Falls in Seniors by 34%

GLOFRAME, developed using research from Mount Sinai, offers an innovative solution to help prevent nighttime falls in older adults and improve their safety CA, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GLOFRAME: A Lighting Solution …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 15:30 GMT

221 Construction Specializes in Kitchen Design and Bathroom Remodeling in Kansas City, MO

KEARNEY, MO, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 221 Construction is pleased to announce that they specialize in kitchen design and bathroom remodeling in Kansas City, MO. These two rooms are essential elements in any home and …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 14:08 GMT

Rhino Mobile Mechanics of Detroit Launches Convenient On-Site Oil Change Service for Detroit Drivers

Rhino Mobile Mechanics of Detroit launches on-site oil change services, providing convenient, reliable maintenance for drivers and operators across Detroit. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rhino Mobile …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

MOA Partners with New Life Centers to Streamline Inventory Management with Kechie

IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- My Office Apps (MOA) is thrilled to announce a new partnership with New Life Centers to enhance and streamline their inventory management processes. Through this collaboration, …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 13:36 GMT

Mobile Mechanic Pros Stockton Launches Comprehensive Pre-Purchase Car Inspection Service

Mobile Mechanic Pros Stockton launches on-site pre-purchase car inspection services, providing buyers with convenient, reliable evaluations of used vehicles. STOCKTON, CA, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mobile Mechanic …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 13:30 GMT

Magnusmode Launches MagnusLearn Platform with first Canadian Sponsor Whirlpool Brand

The new eLearning program empowers employees to better serve colleagues and customers with disabilities. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magnusmode, a leader in digital accessibility solutions, is proud to …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 23:57 GMT

Americans United Against Destructive Driving (AUADD) Calls on Railroads and Municipalities to Prioritize Highway Safety

Highway safety charity (AUADD) concerned about railroad crossing deaths BURR RIDGE, IL, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Americans United Against Destructive Driving (AUADD), a 501C3 teen highway safety education charity, …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 23:30 GMT

Increasing Internet Users: Key Driver Transforming the Smart Home Security Market in 2024

The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed market research reports—for a limited time only! LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 20:31 GMT

Powerful Medical Becomes the First Company Ever Awarded Both Best Science Startup and Overall Winner at AHA 2024

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Powerful Medical has made history as the first company to win Best Science Startup and named Overall Winner at the prestigious Health Tech Competition, part of the American Heart …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 20:30 GMT

GI of the Rockies Welcomes Simranjit (Sim) Bedi, DO, New CMO

Gastroenterology of the Rockies, leader in digestive health & colon cancer prevention, announces Simranjit (Sim) Bedi, DO, as new Chief Medical Officer. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GI of the Rockies …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 20:02 GMT

Mesquite ISD Receives $1M Federal Grant to Support At-Risk Students

Mesquite ISD secures $1M federal grant to expand crisis intervention, student support programs, and resources for at-risk students and families. MESQUITE, TX, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mesquite ISD will receive $1 …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 19:01 GMT

Arcata House Partnership Granted $2.5 Million to Connect Humboldt County Families with Shelter and Critical Services

40 organizations across the U.S. receive a total of $110.5 million from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund to help end homelessness for families ARCATA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arcata House Partnership, a provider …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 15:56 GMT

Year-Round HVAC Efficiency with Valley City Mechanical’s Maintenance Club

Valley City Mechanical, a top HVAC provider in Byron Center, MI, offers priority service and semi-annual tune-ups through its exclusive Maintenance Club. BYRON CENTER, MI, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valley City …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 14:16 GMT

Mobile Mechanic Pros Philadelphia Introduces New On-Site Brake Repair and Inspection Services

Mobile Mechanic Pros Philadelphia launches on-site brake repair and inspection services, offering convenient and reliable solutions for drivers. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mobile Mechanic Pros …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

CodaPet launches compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Las Cruces, NM

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. LAS CRUCES, NM, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet has …

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