UK in touch with Sri Lanka over death of British woman in Colombo
[Colombo Gazette] - 02/4/2025
The UK is in touch with Sri Lanka over the death of a British woman in Colombo, the Independent reported. The British woman reportedly died after falling ill at a hostel in Sri Lanka. The 24-year-old was taken to hospital after collapsing while staying at a hostel in the centre of Colombo. The (…)
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