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The meeting between the Hon. N. Vethanayahan, Governor of Northern Province and world bank delegates held yesterday evening (01.10.2026), Thursday at Governor’s Secretariat. During this, discussion was made in detailed regarding the various projects to be carried out in Northern Province under the world bank funding. Specially, it focused on the contracting process of the […]

The Hon. Governor of Northern province, N. Vethanayahan stated that action will be taken to rectify existing shortfalls at Theravil Agricultural Farm under Puthukudiyiruppu Divisional Secretariat Division, with necessary restructure and expand its agriculture activities. Following the request submitted by the farmers regarding the damages to banana crops on the land allocated at a rate

With only three months remaining to end of the year, it was emphasized at the District Coordinating Committee Meeting that development projects carried out in Mullaitivu District by the Central and Provincial Departments should be expedited to enable public access soon. Third District Coordinating Committee of Mullaitivu District for 2026 was held today (01.10.2026), Thursday

Professor K. Pakeerathan, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Jaffna, stated that they express their gratitude that a longstanding aspiration of the Kilinochchi Campus of the University of Jaffna has become a reality through the efforts of the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. The event to commence the

The Northern Province is today the leading province in the country in implementing the Social Security Pension Scheme. Hon. Governor N. Vethanayahan said that this progress is not the achievement of any single office. It is the result of the sustained dedication of all the officers who worked in the field, from District Secretaries to

The Department of Management Services of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has granted approval to fill 74 driver positions through recruitment, in order to address the shortage of drivers in the local authorities of the Northern Province and to further efficiently carry out essential local government services for the people. Hon. Governor

By becoming proficient in both of Sri Lanka’s official languages, Sinhala and Tamil, we can enhance our personality and skills while also securing better employment opportunities across the country, stated the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. The certificate awarding ceremony for students who completed the course in learning Sinhala as a second

Such cultural festivals greatly help each community to nurture its distinctive culture while preserving it. By drawing young people into cultural activities, these traditions can be sustained into the future, said Hon. Governor of the Northern Province N. Vethanayahan. The Governor made these remarks at the Northern Province Cultural Festival – 2026, organised by the

The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province N. Vethanayahan stated that he is prepared to discuss the demands put forward by Veterinary Surgeons with the relevant parties and find a solution, and that action will be taken to review the points-based system for promotions and make amendments promptly. The Governor made these remarks yesterday –

It has been decided to appoint a multi-sectoral committee comprising departments, sectoral experts and investors to take forward the next steps for allocating lands to investors who have come forward to undertake tourism investments in the Kawtharimunai area of Poonakary in Kilinochchi District. This decision was reached during a discussion held today – on Sunday