June 2026

Members of the Mayiliddy Resettlement Development Committee, who were engaged in a peaceful protest at the Jaffna District Secretariat premises demanding the release of their lands, today (Monday, 15th June 2026) met in person with the Honourable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, and officially handed over a petition containing their demands. In their […]

The police must act in a manner that earns the trust of the people, and crimes can be fully controlled only when the public and the Police Department work together, stated the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. He also emphasized that criminal activities cannot be controlled solely by the Police Department acting

The Department of Sports Development, operating under the central Ministry of Sports, is prepared to provide the facilities required for the development of sports clubs and school sports activities. Therefore, the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, requested District Secretaries to take the necessary steps to submit relevant requests without delay. A special

A special discussion regarding urgent infrastructure development and administrative regulation of the Sri Lanka German Training Institution of Kilinochchi and Kokkuvil Technical College with the aim of improving vocational education was held today (12th June 2026) at 9 a.m. under the chairmanship of the honourable. Governor at the Conference Hall of the Governor’s Secretariat. It

A special meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Honourable Governor today (11th June 2026) at the Governor’s Secretariat regarding the improvements of projects implemented through the help of the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and the Indian government with the aim of improving the Northern Province sector. A fund has been allocated

It was decided at the meeting held under the chairmanship of Northern Project Hon. Governor N. Vethanayahan to restart the project of desilting ponds that was started last year in the Jaffna district next July. A special discussion regarding desilting ponds was held today, Thursday (11th of June, 2026), at the Northern Province Governor’s Secretariat.

A special meeting was held today (Monday, 08th June 2026) between Siri Walt, Swiss ambassador to Sri Lanka, and N. Vethanayahan, honourable governor of the Northern Province, at the governor’s secretariat. During the meeting, the Honourable Governor expressed his sincere gratitude for the various projects that the Swiss government has implemented in the Northern Province

Northern Province Hon. Governor N. Vethanayahan stated, “Sending a higher number of students to the university is not a pride for the school. Real pride for a school is how many students we have provided to society with service minds.” The 75th Year ‘Platinum Jubilee’ of Mullaitivu, Mulliyavalai Vithiyanantha College was held yesterday and today