January 16, 2026

“The President’s visit will serve as a driving force to showcase our cultural pride to the world,” the Governor said at the Manipay ‘Pongal Sangamam’ event.

The participation of the President in the Thai Pongal festival, which reflects the uniqueness of the Tamil people, is an important factor in showcasing the region’s cultural pride to the world and promoting tourism, said the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. The Pongal Sangamam – 2026 event, organized by the Northern Provincial […]

“The President’s visit will serve as a driving force to showcase our cultural pride to the world,” the Governor said at the Manipay ‘Pongal Sangamam’ event. Read More »

“When January (Thai) begins, a new path opens, and the people place their faith in the President,” the Governor remarked at the Velanai Pongal festival.

Our people have great faith in the His Excellency the President and equally great expectations. “When January (Thai) begins, a new path opens” is the unshakable belief of our people. On this basis, I firmly believe that the expectations of our people will certainly be fulfilled by the His Excellency the President during this period,”

“When January (Thai) begins, a new path opens, and the people place their faith in the President,” the Governor remarked at the Velanai Pongal festival. Read More »

The foundation stone–laying ceremony for the 50 MW wind power project in Mannar was held under the patronage of His Excellency the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

Marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s renewable energy sector, the foundation stone–laying ceremony for the 50 MW wind power project of HayWind One Limited was held on Thursday (15 January 2026), at the Konnayan residence in Mannar, under the leadership of His Excellency the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. HayWind One Limited, a subsidiary of

The foundation stone–laying ceremony for the 50 MW wind power project in Mannar was held under the patronage of His Excellency the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Read More »

“Let us all join hands to eradicate drugs with the dedication of the President!” – Governor’s call in Jaffna

With the dedication and support of His Excellency the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Governor of Northern Province Hon. N. Vethanayahan called upon everyone to unite and successfully carry out the efforts to eliminate the deadly drug menace. Under the national programme ‘The Whole Nation Together’ aimed at completely eradicating poisonous drugs, a discussion to form

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