June 23, 2026

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, stated that participation in sports helps individuals learn to respect others, recognize and appreciate their talents, develop leadership qualities, and, most importantly, cultivate self-discipline. The Provincial-Level Athletics Championship among Northern Province Schools was officially inaugurated by the Hon. Governor this morning, Monday, 22 June 2026, at […]

A special discussion was held this morning – on Monday, 22 June 2026, at the Governor’s Secretariat between representatives of HALO Trust and MAG, organizations engaged in humanitarian demining activities in the Northern Province, and the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. During the meeting, the Governor expressed his sincere gratitude for the

G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination: 70.1% of Northern Province Candidates Qualify for G.C.E Advanced Level Studies; 566 Students Obtain 9 ‘A’ Passes! The results of the General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (G.C.E. O/L) Examination 2025 have been officially released. According to the results, 70.1% of the students from the Northern Province who sat for the

A special high-level discussion was held at the Northern Provincial Governor’s Secretariat on Saturday morning (20 June 2026) to discuss the resumption of Jaffna–Colombo train services, the restructuring of train timetables, and solutions to infrastructure-related issues affecting railway operations. The meeting was co-chaired by the Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic Resources and Marine Resources, Hon. R.