A Malaysian woman has died on board a SriLankan Airlines flight enroute to Colombo earlier today (Mar 11), a senior Police officer attached to the Police Media Spokesman's Office said.
The deceased, a 65-year old was travelling to Sri Lanka on a tourist visa, and had departed from Saudi Arabia and reached the Bandaranaike International Airport at around 4:35 am on SriLankan flight UL 282.
Airport officials said the woman's body was transfered to the Meegamuwa General Hospital after being notified regarding her death by the pilot.
Further investigations are currently being carried out under the directives of OIC Suneth Warnasuriya.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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