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Although local authorities urge the public to segregate waste, many still fail to do so, instead disposing of all types of waste together. People often overlook the fact that it is human beings who later have to sort through this waste. If they truly understood this, they might act differently. If local councils were to […]

“Bringing about change is never easy. However, if everyone works together with dedication and effort, that change can be achieved,” said Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. As part of the event being carried out under the theme ‘Towards a Heartfelt Jaffna’ of the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ project, an awareness workshop for Jaffna

The inaugural meeting of the Provincial Level Committee—established under the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ project to clean and renovate 50 bus stands nationwide—was held today, Monday (18.08.2025), at the Governor’s Secretariat. The meeting was chaired by the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. Under this scheme, nine bus stands in the Northern Province have

A delegation led by the Chairman of the Kayts Pradeshiya Sabha, A. Annarasa, met the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, at the Governor’s Secretariat on Monday, 18th August 2025. The Chairman presented requests regarding the needs of the Pradeshiya Sabha and a petition in this regard was also handed over to the

Many of our government officials are afraid of everything, unable to take bold decisions or are unmotivated. They should listen to the experiences of these women achievers and learn about their courage – their ability to overcome many obstacles and achieve. This was stated by Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan. The ceremony

The first-ever Mullaitivu District Chess Tournament in memory of National Hero Pandaravanniyan was officially inaugurated by the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan, on Saturday morning (16.08.2025) at Mullaitivu Maha Vidyalaya. This tournament, organized for school students in the Mullaitivu District, is a joint initiative of the Mullaitivu District Secretariat, the Mullaitivu

The exhibition, organized under the theme “Groundwater is Our Lifeblood” in conjunction with the grand festival of the Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, was inaugurated by the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan, on Friday evening (15.08.2025). The event took place at the Weaving Industry Training Institute premises, near the Nallur Bharathiyar statue. The

Social anomalies were systematically encouraged in our areas in the past. However, I believe there is no possibility of such incidents occurring in the future. This was stated by the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vedhanayakan. The Pachchilaipalli Divisional Secretariat Cultural Festival was held on 15.08.2025 at the Late Velupillai Subramaniam Hall, under

We can truly understand the importance of books from the tragic burning of the Jaffna Library. If we reflect on why the library, with its thousands of books, was deliberately set on fire despite the presence of many other buildings in Jaffna, we realize the immense value of books. This was stated by the Hon.

“We must strive to become a law-abiding society, and true change must begin with each individual. This is the core principle behind the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ project,” stated the Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan. To promote the vision of a ‘Clean Sri Lanka’, the project is currently being implemented in Jaffna