The manager and owner of a hostel in Laos where tourists who were fatally poisoned by methanol were staying have been detained by police. It comes as Holly Bowles, from Australia, was confirmed as the ...

The poisoning occurred at the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Vang Vieng Laos, an investigation by the Laotian government resulted in the subsequent arrest of 11 staff members including its manager.

B.C.’s Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch has fined a Prince Rupert bar $9,000 for serving outside its licensing hours and for a bartender drinking while at work.

Plans by Eamon Waters’s company Balrath Investments for a 273-bed tourist hostel on Dublin’s Drury Street would turn the area into another Temple Bar-style tourist location, it has been claimed.

B.C.’s Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch has fined a Prince Rupert bar $9,000 for serving outside its licensing hours and for a bartender drinking while at work. In a July 15 decision, branch ...