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The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, requested the Indonesian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, H.E. Dewi Gustina Tobing, to share Indonesia’s valuable experiences and expertise—particularly in sectors such as agriculture—with the Northern Province. A delegation comprising the Indonesian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, H.E. Dewi Gustina Tobing, and the Deputy Ambassador met with the […]

The Northern Province has set an example for other provinces in Sri Lanka by conducting eye examinations for all students and providing free glasses to those in need. Building on this initiative, the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, announced plans to extend eye examination programs next year to students entering pre-school and

The national initiative ‘The Nation United’ against deadly drugs was launched today by His Excellency The President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. We must also make proper use of this to completely eradicate deadly drugs in our region. This is a good opportunity to protect the younger generation from it, stated the Hon. Governor of the Northern

A discussion took place this morning – on Wednesday, 29th October 2025 at the Governor’s Secretariat between the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, and the management director of TAATAS Company, including the inventor, Mr. Victor. During this discussion, the Governor was informed about a newly discovered wine made from palmyra fruit. The

Speaking at the event, the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, stated that the “Nextgen Leaders” program was initiated in line with the vision of His Excellency President Anura Kumara Dissanayake — to bring about a transformation in behaviour and thinking so that, in the future, the country will be led by individuals

The Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, and Youth Affairs, Northern Province informed the Hon. Governor that steps will be taken to implement the request made by the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, to provide cash prizes to athletes who have represented the Province and achieved success at the national

The Management Club (TMC) – Sri Lanka has announced plans to host the Northern Province Investors’ Conference in January next year, with the collaboration and support of relevant government departments. The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, has called upon all authorities to extend their fullest support to ensure the success of this

Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, stated that cultural festivals like these are essential for passing down our unique culture and traditions to the next generation. The Cultural Festival, organized under the patronage of the Northern Province Department of Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with the Kilinochchi District Secretariat and the District Cultural Council,

“Those who engage in the sale of deadly narcotics for the sake of quick wealth do not think about the impact on society. At the same time, they have threatened those working to rehabilitate individuals addicted to these deadly drugs. We cannot simply step back and let society deteriorate by succumbing to these threats,” said