A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 7 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air Force Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Both pilots were safely rescued.
The crash had occured during an ongoing demonstration for the Army Special Forces passing out parade.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
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The Customs Department said it will be publish the names of institutions and individuals who violate customs laws and commit tax fraud by uploading the information on its official website www.customs.gov.lk.
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