Opposition leader R. Sampanthan has been appointed as the co-chairman of Trincomalee District Development Committee(TDDC) by the President, local media reported.
Further, Eastern Chief Minister Nasir Ahmad and Trincomalee District UNP Parliamentarian M.A.M.Maharoof had also been appointed to this committee.
The inaugural session of the Trincomalee District Development Committee will be held in the first week of next January, Secretary of the committee N.A.A. Pushpakumara stated.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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