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Ceremony of Granting Financial Assistance to the Economically Disadvantaged Students of University of Jaffna (UoJ) and University of Vavuniya (UoV)

Women's Affair

The ceremony of granting financial assistance to economically disadvantaged students of the two universities, UoJ and UoV was held on 01.01.2025 at the Kailasapathy Auditorium of UoJ. The ceremony was graced by the Honourable Governor of the Northern Province, Mr N Vethanayagan as the Chief Guest. The Chief Secretary, Mr. L. Ilaangovan, Vice Chancellor, Prof […]

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Awareness programme and mobile service held in Jaffna for tourism service providers

Local Government

On the request made by the Northern Province Tourism Bureau to encourage informal service providers to register with Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority, staff form SLTDA held an awareness programme and a mobile service on 16th and 17th December 2024 at the conference hall of Northern Province Tourism Bureau, Kaithady. In order to provide awareness and subject

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Cultural and Vintage vehicle parade organised to mark the World Tourism Day 2024

Local Government

In order to mark World Tourism Day 2024, Northern Province Tourism Bureau has organized a cultural and vintage vehicle parade on 15th December 2024 commenced at 3.00pm. The parade was inaugurated by Mr.L.Ilaangovan – Chief Secretary to the Northern Province and Mr.A.Sivapalasundran – former District Secretary of Jaffna, Mrs.K.Kanchana – Director of Northern Province Tourism

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Traditional food fiesta and cultural events organized to mark the World Tourism Day 2024

Local Government

Tourism Bureau of Northern Province has organized several events to mark World Tourism Day in 2024. Food festival which celebrating local cuisine offer more than just a chance to indulge in delicious authentic dishes. They also provide a unique opportunity to learn about making them and its significance.  A Traditional Food Fiesta was organized for

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Vavuniya University Vice-Chancellor Leads Discussion on Current Status of University with Hon. Governor of Northern Province

Governor

A team led by Vice-Chancellor Arulambalam Aumurarajah of Vavuniya University held a discussion with Hon. Governor of Northern Province, N. Vethanayagan, regarding the challenges currently faced by Vavuniya University. The meeting was held on Thursday, 5th December 2024, at the Governor’s Secretariat, focusing on addressing key issues to improve the university's development. The university representatives

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Jaffna. Disabled Persons’ Day organized by the Association for the Visually Handicapped

Governor

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was organized by the Jaffna Association for the Visually Handicapped. The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vedhanayagan, stated that each person with a disability possesses unique talents that often surpass those of others, and these talents should be appreciated and encouraged. He also emphasized that people

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Hon. Governor of Northern Province N.Vethanayagan worships Palaly Amman Temple 

Governor

Hon. Governor of Northern Province N.Vethanayagan and the District Commander, Security Forces, Jaffna Major General Sandana Vikramasinghe participated in the worship at the Sri Rajeshwary Amman Temple, recently permitted to have worship for the devotees, located in Palaly. During the worship, the Governor of Northern Province and the Jaffna District Commander Security forces were honoured

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Sri Lanka Foundation for the Visually Handicapped Organizes International Day of Persons with Disabilities Event

Governor

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was observed on Tuesday, 3rd December 2024, at the Veerasingam Hall in Jaffna. The event was organized by the Sri Lanka Foundation for the Visually Handicapped. Hon. Governor of Northern Province graced the occasion as the chief guest, highlighting the importance of supporting and empowering persons with disabilities.

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Courtesy Visit

Governor

The Jaffna District Commander, Major General Chandana Wickramasinghe, officially visited the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayagan, at the Governor’s Secretariat on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. This meeting was held as a gesture of courtesy, as Major General Wickramasinghe is set to be transferred and will be departing the district on Wednesday, December

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