September 2019

Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan paid an inspection visit to Jaffna Chatti Beach yesterday (18). Governor sent a directive to the Chairman of Valanai Pradeshiya Sabha and Secretary of Local Government Ministry to ensure the cleanliness of the Chatti Beach which is a popular tourist attraction and also to maintain the toilets in […]

Governor Dr. Suren Raghavan said that Northern Province Road Safety Week will be held from 07th October to 13th October. A discussion in this regard was organized by Northern Province Road Safety Council at Governor’s Secretariat yesterday (17). Implementations through Road Safety Week to raise awareness among the people for controlling the increasing number of road accidents

Northern Province Roundtable discussion will be held coming Thursday (19) at 4.00 pm at the auditorium of Jaffna Public Library under the patronage of Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan. In accordance to the vision of Governor, this roundtable discussion will discuss the Northern Province cricket development and reasons for current setback with the intention of

Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan said that the man who never touched the soil, will never touch the sky. He said this while participating at the Agriculture Exhibition 2019 which was started today (17) in Jaffna. The exhibition was organized by Provincial Department of Agriculture on the theme of “Towards the self-sufficiency in

Chavakachcheri Public Health Inspectors made a sudden inspection visit the 14 restaurants of the Thenmaradchi Divisional Secretariat today (16) on the instructions of the Governor of the Northern Province, Dr. Suren Raghavan. The inspection was carried out at restaurants located in Chavakachcheri, Kodikamam and Mirusuvil areas of the Thenmarachchi Divisional Secretariat whether the restaurants are

Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan visited yesterday (14) the Industrial Exhibition organized by the Northern Province Department of Industries, National Crafts Council and Department of Textile Industry along with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. This exhibition has been organized at Jaffna Central College yesterday (14) and today (14-15) to encourage handloom and

The annual ‘Sivagurunathan Memorial Cricket Tournament’ was held between Jaffna Hindu College and Colombo Ananda College at Jaffna St. John’s College yesterday (14). Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan and Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Arjuna Ranatunga graced the event as chief guests.  

The Governor’s attention has been drawn to media reports that there will be no schools in the Northern Province on Monday (16). The Northern Provincial Education Ministry has announced that the above information is not true and that all schools in the Northern Province will function as usual on Monday.  

Under the accelerated program of His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena, public and private lands in Jaffna district used by security forces and police are identified and handed over to the owners as per the direction of the Governor of Northern Province Dr. Suren Raghavan. Governor has already taken steps to identify the private lands