NEWS AND EVENTS
“The conduct of the police must be such that it earns and upholds the trust of the public.” – Hon. Governor
October 12, 2025Governor
Welcoming the police action taken against those involved in land scams, the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, encouraged the police to continue such efforts. He also instructed...
Read MoreDiscussion held regarding the regularization of lands for the Sangilian Park and the proposed Children’s Hospital in Inuvil
October 12, 2025Governor
A discussion to review the process of regularizing the lands identified for Sangilian Park and the proposed Children’s Hospital in Inuvil was held under the chairmanship of the Hon. Governor...
Read MoreA monthly discussion was held to review the progress of projects implemented under the Ministry of Local Government.
October 11, 2025Governor
The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, directed local authorities to prohibit commercial activities in institutions operating for business purposes without obtaining a Certificate of Conformity (COC) or...
Read MorePrimary Health Care Centers in the Northern Province to be Upgraded with World Bank Assistance
October 11, 2025Governor
Under the Primary Healthcare System Enhancing Project, it has been informed to the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan, that arrangements are being made to provide an...
Read MoreThe ‘Indranila’ Memorial Hall, funded by contributions from migrants of Kallundai village, was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Governor.
October 11, 2025Governor
The Master Plan for the Kallundai Settlement Village has been prepared by the Northern Provincial Engineers Association. The Northern Provincial Council will begin allocating funds for its phased implementation starting...
Read MoreDiscussion on the Development of Mannar District Hospital Held Under Governor’s Leadership
October 10, 2025Governor
The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan, announced that a hospital ward complex, including a pediatric ward and an emergency treatment unit, as well as doctors’ quarters...
Read More“Mr. M. Kirubasuthan has spoken out boldly for the development of the Northern Province. He is a person capable of completing any responsibility entrusted to him with excellence.” – Hon. Governor Commendation
October 10, 2025Governor
A farewell and felicitation ceremony in honor of Mr. M. Kirubasuthan, who served as Deputy Chief Secretary – Planning of the Northern Province and retired on 06.10.2025, was held today...
Read MoreDevelopment is possible only through the united efforts of chairmen and secretaries. – Hon. Governor
October 8, 2025Governor
It has been decided that, starting from 01.01.2026, the use of lunch sheets will be banned across the Northern Province. Instead, the use of banana leaves and boiling food trays...
Read MoreAppointment of Deputy Chief Secretary – Planning, Mrs. Rajini Jayaraj
October 8, 2025Governor
The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, has appointed Mrs. Rajini Jayaraj as the Deputy Chief Secretary – Planning of the Northern Province. The Governor presented the official...
Read MoreLocal authorities have the power to close business centres when the conditions for granting licenses to business premises are violated – Hon. Governor
October 8, 2025Governor
Hairdressers in our province must transform into highly professional individuals suited to the current era. The National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority (NAITA) is ready to facilitate this. Everyone should...
Read More“The University of Jaffna stands as a vibrant symbol of the Northern Province’s rich educational heritage and serves as a catalyst for regional development.” — Hon. Governor
October 7, 2025Governor
“The University of Jaffna spent half of its 50-year journey amidst the turmoil of war that afflicted this region. Despite facing such dire and terrifying circumstances, it rose to stand...
Read More“This government is taking a positive approach to matters concerning the Northern Province, which is a blessing for its people.” – Hon. Governor
October 4, 2025Governor
“The National People’s Power Government is proving its commitment through action, not words. I believe the Northern Province can be developed within this government’s tenure,” said the Hon. Governor of...
Read MoreDecision to Establish Rehabilitation Centers for Drug Addicts in Jaffna, Mullaitivu, and Mannar Districts
October 4, 2025Governor
A review meeting, chaired by the Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, was held today, Thursday (02.10.2025), at the Governor’s Secretariat to discuss progress regarding the establishment of...
Read More“Because we are destroying nature indiscriminately, climate change has today become the greatest global challenge.” – Hon. Governor
October 4, 2025Governor
The Hon. Governor of the Northern Province, Mr. N. Vethanayahan, stated that a programme has been launched today to instill in schoolchildren, from a young age, the values of respecting...
Read MoreA meeting was held between the Hon. Governor and children invited under the arrangements of the Rahama Organization.
October 3, 2025Governor
While the Rahama Organization is undertaking various programs, it is also actively working on children’s rights. Leaders of children’s groups from the Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi, and Vavuniya districts participated in the...
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